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Oral history interview conducted with sociologist Charles H. Parrish, Jr. on December 1 and 14, 1976 and February 21, 1977 by Dwayne Cox and William Morison. Dr. Parrish discusses his father, Charles H. Parrish, Sr., who was a Baptist minister and...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American universities and colleges; African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; College presidents; African Americans
The back of the photograph identifies this as President C. H. Parrish and the faculty of the early 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University...
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Simmons University faculty and students in the 1920s. The back of the photograph reads: "Faculty and Students of Simmons left to right H. A. Keen, C. H. Parrish Jr., Rev. L. A. Offutt, Dr. Parrish Pres., Dean Lawson, Dr. Lanier and Miss Hattie...
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Group portrait of President C. H. Parrish and some faculty members. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921), Simmons...
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Simmons University President C. H. Parrish with some graduates and faculty. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921),...
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Large group of students and faculty with Simmons University President C. H. Parrish seated front and center. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University...
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Group including Simmons University President C. H. Parrish with faculty members and students. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons...
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Group of President C. H. Parrish and Simmons University faculty in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
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President C. H. Parrish with students of Simmons University in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921),...
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Rev. C. H. Parrish in his office with his secretary Mrs. Alberta Shacklette and a student helper. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883),...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American universities and colleges; African Americans
Simmons University President C. H. Parrish with faculty members in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; African Americans
President C. H. Parrish with some students at Simmons University in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
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President C. H. Parrish with some students at Simmons university in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American college students; College students; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American universities and colleges; African Americans
President C. H. Parrish with students of Simmons University in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University (1921),...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); African American universities and colleges; African Americans
Simmons University President C. H. Parrish with faculty members from the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); African American educators; African American college teachers; Teachers; College presidents; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; African American universities and colleges; African Americans
President C. H. Parrish with male faculty members at Simmons University in the 1920s. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons...
Simmons University (Louisville, Ky.); Offices; Office workers; African American universities and colleges; African Americans--Education (Higher); Education; College presidents; African Americans
Rev. C. H. Parrish and the Simmons University secretaries pose for a group portrait. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State University (1883), Simmons University...
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Music students at Simmons University with instructors and President C. H. Parrish in class with violins and a piano. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute (1879), State...
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President C. H. Parrish with male faculty members at Simmons University in the 1920s. The bottom of the faded and foxed photograph identifies this group as ""Dept. of Education Ministers" and points to a "Dr. Hovey" and the...
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An outdoor ceremony at Simmons University with C. H. Parrish appearing to lead the ceremony. There appear to be men both on stage and in the audience wearing military uniforms. The university has gone by many names since its founding in 1879: The...
