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Title
Faculty
group
of
Fisk
University
,
circa
1946
Personal name
Work
,
John
Wesley
,
1901-1967
;
Smith
,
Harold
;
Faulkner
,
William
J.
,
1891-1987
;
Yoder
,
Theodore
;
Cady
,
Lyman
;
Foster
,
Mayme
U.
;
Johnson
,
Charles
Spurgeon
,
1893-1956
;
Davis
,
Helen
Young
;
Taylor
,
Alrutheus
Ambush
;
Bontemps
,
Arna
Wendell
,
1902-1973
;
Creswell
,
Isaiah
T.
;
St
.
John
,
George
Corporate name
Fisk University--History--Sources
Fisk Memorial Chapel (Fisk University)
Topical entry
Education
Colleges and Universities
Private Schools
Educators--Tennessee--Nashville
College administrators--Tennessee--Nashville
Teachers--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
photograph
of the
1946
faculty
of
Fisk
University
,
standing
in
front
of
Fisk
University
Memorial
Chapel
.
Pictured
left
to
right
are
John
Wesley
Work
III
,
Harold
Smith
,
Rev
.
William
J
.
Faulkner
,
Theodore
Yoder
,
Rev
.
Lyman
Cady
,
Mayme
U
.
Foster
,
Dr
.
Charles
S
.
Johnson
,
Helen
Young
Davis
, A. A.
Taylor
,
Arna
Bontemps
,
I
.
T
.
Creswell
, and
George
St
.
John
. In
October
of
1946
the
Board
of
Trustees
announced
the
appointment
of the
sixth
President
of
Fisk
University
,
Dr
.
Charles
S
.
Johnson
,
who
would
become
the
first
African
American
President
of
Fisk
University
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
8
x
10
in.
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
ca.
1946
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
P-1054
Relation
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
Coverage
1940-1949
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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