Education - Negro Education Division - War Surplus Buildings Transfer for Local Use
Scope and Contents
Included in this series are: (1) resolutions expressing the willingness of local boards to participate in the program; (2) lists of buildings for sale; (3) lists of county boards and the buildings allocated thereto; (4) War Department shipping forms; (5) correspondence to and from Mr. Robert L. Cousins, Director of Negro Education, concerning building transfers; and (6) carbon copies sent to Mr. Cousins of letters dealing with building transfers. Files cover transfers of building from: (1) Bainbridge Air Field; (2) Fort Benning; (3) Cochran Field, Macon; (4) Conley Atlanta General Depot; (5) Daniel Field, Augusta; (6) Herbert Smart Airport, Macon; (7) Fort McPherson; (8) Fort Oglethorpe; (9) Opelika Prisoner of War Camp; (10) Spence Field, Moultrie; (11) Camp Stewart; (12) Thomasville Air Field; (13) Tifton Municipal Airport; (14) Camp Toccoa; (15) Warner‑Robins Field; and (16) Camp Wheeler
Dates
- Created: 1937 and 1946 - 1950
Creator
- Education (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
1.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The files are arranged as listed and within each the papers are arranged in descending chronological order.
- Title
- Education - Negro Education Division - War Surplus Buildings Transfer for Local Use
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Description rules
- Local
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States