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Johnson C. Smith University [1]

First known as Biddle University, Johnson C. Smith University was founded in 1870 on Beatties Ford Road. Colonel W.R. Myers donated the land. The school was named for its financial benefactor, Mary Biddle. On March 1, 1923, the school changed its name to Johnson C. Smith University in honor of another donor. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Dixie News Company

Donated By: 
Wayne Haigler
Object Year: 
1940
Photographer: 
A M Simon
Prints Available: 
No
Exhibit & Section: 
Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection [2]
Charlotte Postcard Collection [3]
Tags: 
Schools [4]
Colleges [5]
Universities and Colleges [6]
Universities and Colleges North Carolina [7]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
Image Collection Category: 
Charlotte Postcard Collection [8]
Image Collection Format: 
Postcard [9]
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-charlotte-postcard-collection-92
[2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection
[3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/charlotte-postcard-collection
[4] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/schools
[5] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/colleges
[6] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/universities-and-colleges
[7] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/universities-and-colleges-north-carolina
[8] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-category/charlotte-postcard-collection
[9] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-format/postcard