Vintage Postcards Of Higher Teaching Institutions Inwards Georgia

The Postcardman.org site offers 94 postcards together with images of colleges.  Almost all the institutions are from communities inward Georgia....though at that topographic point are likewise v postcards for higher didactics institutions inward Charlotte, North Carolina.  

You tin plough over the sack direct a town or metropolis together with and thus direct the "Schools" link for images of institutions.  I likewise created a tabular array below alongside the names of institutions together with the reveal of images.  URLs are included that you lot tin plough over the sack purpose to gain the page.

Historical Sketch Of St. Agatha's Conservatory Of Music Together With Fine Art Inwards St. Paul, Mn

Carrie Hatler provides an interesting historical post "St. Agatha's Conservatory of Music as well as Art," on the Forgotten Minnesota website.  The establishment was founded inwards 1884 every bit St. Agatha's Conservatory as well as Convent yesteryear the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet inwards St. Paul, MN.  The convent housed sisters who were educational activity inwards nearby parochial schools.  The sisters hoped to survive self-supporting as well as operated the conservatory every bit a agency to earn coin to back upwards their convent.

St. Agatha's Conservatory relocated afterwards 1908 to an impressive half dozen even out edifice built yesteryear the sisters on the southwest corner of Exchange as well as Cedar.  Enrollment peaked at over 1,100 students inwards the early on 1900's as well as and thus began a dull turn down alongside the conservatory closing inwards 1962.

Williams Baptist College Celebrates 75Th Anniversary

Williams Baptist College inwards Walnut Ridge, AR is celebrating its 75th anniversary.  The establishment was founded inwards 1941 equally Southern Baptist College together with was initially located in Pocahontas, AR.  The campus was relocated inwards 1947 to a erstwhile World War II armed services base of operations at Walnut Ridge.  WBC began equally a two-year college.  Baccalaureate programs were added afterwards 1984. The elevate was changed to Williams Baptist College, inwards honor of its founder, inwards 1991.  The establishment enrolls roughly 550 students.

Career Indicate College Is Closing

KSAT-TV inwards San Antonio, TX reported that Career Point College closed inwards "Career Point College students, teachers have letter."  The largest Career Point College site was inwards San Antonio amongst 1,549 students reported concluding year.  Other sites included Austin, TX in addition to Tulsa, OK.

Career Point College was initially founded inwards 1921 to offering secretarial grooming inwards Kansas City, MO.  The San Antonio campus opened inwards 1983 in addition to ultimately became the primary focus of activity.  The institution's cite was changed to Career Point Business School inwards 1989 in addition to to Career Point Institute inwards 2001.  Six years subsequently the cite was changed to Career Point College inwards 2007.

 If y'all are interested inwards recent trends for closures, access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  

The Academy Of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Celebrates Centennial

Emily Miels reports for the Eau Claire (WI) Leader-Telegram on the history of the establishment as well as activities planned this autumn inward "100 years of 'Excellence': UW-Eau Claire celebrates centennial."

The establishment was founded inward 1916 equally Eau Claire State Normal School.  The advert changed to Eau Claire State Teachers College inward 1927.  It changed i time again inward 1951 to Wisconsin State College at Eau Claire, to Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire inward 1964, as well as to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire inward 1971.

Our Lady Of The Lake College Volition Alter Name

WBRZ-TV inwards Baton Rouge, LA reports that Our Lady of the Lake College volition modify its name to larn Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University.  A posting on the college spider web site is available amongst to a greater extent than information.

The establishment was founded inwards 1923 equally a nursing schoolhouse past times the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady.  The cite was changed inwards 1989 to larn Our Lady of the Lake College of Nursing too Allied Health too inwards 1995 to Our Lady of the Lake College.

Presidents Serving Eastern Washington Academy Over The By 100 Years

The Easterner, independent, student-run intelligence site for Eastern Washington University (EWU) posted an article this yesteryear calendar week yesteryear Colette-Janae Buck, "Presidents: The prominent EWU presidents of the concluding 100 years."

EWU was founded every bit Benjamin P. Cheney Academy inwards 1882.  It became a State Normal School inwards 1890 too was known every bit Cheney State Normal School.  The cite changed inwards 1937 to Eastern Washington College of Education, to Eastern Washington State College inwards 1961, too thus to Eastern Washington University inwards 1977.  A "Chronology of the History of Eastern Washington University" is available every bit a .pdf through the EWU Digital Commons.