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  • Coverage is exactly "1950s"

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Three cent stamp depicting a portrait of King George VI, printed in light purple ink.

ECS_020.jpg
Two franc stamp depicting a photographic portrait of King Baudoin I, printed in red ink.

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Four cent stamp depicitng a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, printed in purple ink.

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Photograph of thirteen staff members posing for a camera in the Tennessee Polytechnic Institute cafeteria kitchen.

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Photograph of Black cafeteria staff and white Cafeteria Club students serving a buffet lunch for Career Day at Tennessee Tech University.

Darwin_1956_yearbook.pdf
Yearbook of Darwin High School, Darwin Junior High School, and Darwin Elementary School for the 1955-1956 academic year. The annual was owned by Isaac H. Bohanon, principal of the school.

Pages from RG9_B199F1_19560319meeting_p6.pdf
Page 6 of the minutes of the Tennessee Polytechnic Institute faculty meeting held on March 19, 1956. Includes a summary of President Everett Derryberry's report on the Tennessee State Board of Education's five-year plan for gradual desegregation in…

RG9_b100f3_001.pdf
Letter from the Chairman of the Tennessee State Board of Education to Tennessee Polytechnic Institute President Everett Derryberry ordering the college to admit "all qualified graduate students who make application to your institution, without regard…

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Named after Bethel "Sherlock" Carrington, who was a night watchman for the university from 1933-1967. The park is used by students for football, ultimate frisbee, recruitment events, cookouts and relaxation. The Tech marching band also uses the open…

The Trojan Yearbook
The segregated African American Darwin School operated from 1928 to 1963 when a fire tragically burned the building down initiating the integration of schools in the Upper Cumberland.

This yearbook belongs to Isaac H. Bohanon, former principal of…
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