1933 BOOKER T WASHINGTON &c. The Negro Rural School Fund. Record of Its History and Activities. Rare. Irvingite Bernhard Tauchnitz Jun

Bernhard Tauchnitz Jun

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1933 BOOKER T WASHINGTON &c. The Negro Rural School Fund. Record of Its History and Activities. Rare. Irvingite Bernhard Tauchnitz JunAn important historical document detailing the twenty five year history and community impact of the Negro Rural School Fund, also known as the Jeanes Foundation. Endowed in 1907 by Quaker philanthropist Anna T. Jeanes and shaped with the direct assistance of Booker T. Washington, the fund was groundbreaking for its era, featuring a rare racially integrated board of trustees that included Washington himself. The volume serves as an essential record of