Sam Houston Normal Institute Commencement Program, May 28 to May 31, 1898

Item

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection contain original materials from the sisters' time at Sam Houston Normal Institue and Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School. The materials from SHNI include diplomas, a Teachers Permanent Certificate, commencement programs, an official transcript, a song booklet, and a faculty portrait collage. The matriculated certificate is from the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School.

Dates

May 28 to May 31, 1898

Extent

1 Volumes (Inside a white file insert, within folder 2 of box 1. Each page of the program is between buffer paper.) : Commencement program bounded by white string. The paper is fragile and brittle. ; 1-4 1/2 by 5 3/4"

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Description

The Sam Houston Normal Institute program is made of thin brown paper and bounded with a white string. The cover of the program has "SHNI 98" in stylized, embossed font. The program is very brittle.

The program provides details for commencement exercises from Saturday, May 28th - Tuesday, May 31st

On the back of the program is "R.M. Woods" in pencil and cursive.