Photograph of the Rockefeller Foundation officials visiting Southern University, 1944.

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Photograph of the Rockefeller Foundation officials visiting Southern University, 1944.

Spending a half day on Southern University's campus viewing the plant and discussing General Education Board fellowships were, left to right: Dr. Felton G. Clark, president of Southern University; Dr. H. M. Miller, Rockefeller Foundation; Dr. R. R. Ewerz, Director of Higher Education of Louisiana; Dr. Robert Calkins, Former Head of Business Education, Columbia, and at Rockefeller Foundation; and Mr. J. E. Williams, Supervisor of Negro Education in Louisiana.

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Williams, J.E.G.T.

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Ewerz, R. R.

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Clark, Felton Grandison, 1903-1970

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Calkins, Robert

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Southern University and A&M College

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Miller, H. Max

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