The Southern Education Foundation records include the administrative files of the John F. Slater Fund (1882-1937), the Negro Rural School Fund (Anna T. Jeanes Fund)(1907-1937), and the Southern Education Foundation (SEF). The records of these organizations document the activities of philanthropists and educators in helping to provide African Americans in the South with greater educational opportunities. The records of both the John F. Slater Fund and the Anna T. Jeanes Fund include minutes of meetings, annual reports, financial records, and application forms from various states requesting educational aid. The materials in this digital collection represent photographs and scrapbooks ranging from the 1930s to the 1960s. and audio recordings from a meeting in 1997. At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu. 
Jun 20, 2019

Southern Education Foundation Records

The Southern Education Foundation records include the administrative files of the John F. Slater Fund (1882-1937), the Negro Rural School Fund (Anna T. Jeanes Fund)(1907-1937), and the Southern Education Foundation (SEF). The records of these organizations document the activities of philanthropists and educators in helping to provide African Americans in the South with greater educational opportunities. The records of both the John F. Slater Fund and the Anna T. Jeanes Fund include minutes of meetings, annual reports, financial records, and application forms from various states requesting educational aid. The materials in this digital collection represent photographs and scrapbooks ranging from the 1930s to the 1960s. and audio recordings from a meeting in 1997.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu. 
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View of an unidentified group posing outside of a building.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
View of an unidentified group posing outside of a building.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1945
Date Created
140/1949
Description
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A group protrait of unidentified people.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group protrait of unidentified people sit on bleachers on a basketball court.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, circa 1955
Date Created
1950/1960
Description
A group protrait of unidentified people sit on bleachers on a basketball court.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a building.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait, July 14, 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a building.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
An unidentified group of men and women hold newly woven baskets.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group Portrait with Baskets, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
An unidentified group of men and women hold newly woven baskets.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Group With Statue, circa 1940
Date Created
1935/1945
Description
A group portrait of unidentified people stand in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A list of data from colleges.
Southern Education Foundation Records
"Indebtedness of Colleges for Negro Youth," June 30, 1933
Date Created
1933-06-30
Description
A list of data from colleges.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Demographic surveys, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
Portrait James Hardy Dillard.
Southern Education Foundation Records
James Hardy Dillard, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
Portrait James Hardy Dillard.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A group portrait of people at the Jeanes conference. Written on recto: April 2-4, 1936
Southern Education Foundation Records
Jeanes Conference, April 2, 1936
Date Created
1936-04-02
Description
A group portrait of people at the Jeanes conference. Written on recto: April 2-4, 1936
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc., Portraits and people
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
Portrait of John F. Slater. Written on recto: Born March 4, 1815 - Died May 7, 1884
Southern Education Foundation Records
John F. Slater, circa 1880
Date Created
1875/1885
Description
Portrait of John F. Slater. Written on recto: Born March 4, 1815 - Died May 7, 1884
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
Man man stands by a fence as a dog looks on.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Man and Dog, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
Man man stands by a fence as a dog looks on.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
View of two unidentified people standing outside of a home.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Man and Woman, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
View of two unidentified people standing outside of a home.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A map of the Unites States with the Southeastern states lined off.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Map of the United States, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
A map of the Unites States with the Southeastern states lined off.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc.
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A map of Virginia and its counties.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Map of Virginia, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
A map of Virginia and its counties.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Groups and organizations, Associations, institutions, etc.
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
Two men stand next to stuck vehicles on a dirt road.
Southern Education Foundation Records
Men and Cars, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
Two men stand next to stuck vehicles on a dirt road.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A list of figures dealing with secondary schools.
Southern Education Foundation Records
"Negro Secondary Schools," circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
A list of figures dealing with secondary schools.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Demographic surveys, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records
A list of population data.
Southern Education Foundation Records
"Negro Secondary Schools," circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
A list of population data.
Subject
African Americans--Education, Demographic surveys, Groups and organizations
Collection
Southern Education Foundation Records