Architectural drawing of the Houston College for Negroes, now Texas Southern University

Date: 1944
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  • University of Houston
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  • Architectural drawing of the Houston College for Negroes, now Texas Southern University
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  • 1944
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  • Photograph of architectural drawing, Houston College for Negroes. The Houston College for Negroes was initially established in 1935 and functioned at a temporary location at Jack Yates High School for eleven years. The campus was moved to its permanent location southeast of downtown in 1946. The 53 acres of land were donated by Hugh Roy Cullen. The college changed its name to Texas Southern University in 1951.
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  • 1969-037, Box 21, Folder 34
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  • University of Houston
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  • ark:/84475/do0238w994s