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Baton Rouge College, originally Baton Rouge Academy, was a school for African Americans in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was Baptist affiliated. [1] It opened in 1893.

J. L. Croosley served as its first principal. [2] Joseph Samuel Clark also headed the school before leading Southern University. [3]

A 1905 photo of persons at the school is extant. [2] A 1906 photo shows people in fromt of a building at the school. [3]

Fourth District Baptist Association

References

  1. ^ Education, United States Office of (August 17, 1915). "Report of the Federal Security Agency: Office of Education". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "1905 Baton Rouge Academy" – via DPLA.
  3. ^ a b "1906 Baton Rouge College". hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu.

This draft is in progress as of October 10, 2023.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baton Rouge Academy should redirect here

Baton Rouge College, originally Baton Rouge Academy, was a school for African Americans in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was Baptist affiliated. [1] It opened in 1893.

J. L. Croosley served as its first principal. [2] Joseph Samuel Clark also headed the school before leading Southern University. [3]

A 1905 photo of persons at the school is extant. [2] A 1906 photo shows people in fromt of a building at the school. [3]

Fourth District Baptist Association

References

  1. ^ Education, United States Office of (August 17, 1915). "Report of the Federal Security Agency: Office of Education". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "1905 Baton Rouge Academy" – via DPLA.
  3. ^ a b "1906 Baton Rouge College". hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu.

This draft is in progress as of October 10, 2023.

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