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Education - Negro Education Division - War Surplus Buildings Transfer for Local Use

 Series
Identifier: 012-06-022

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

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

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States