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Daytona Normal and Industrial
Institute group photograph
Series : Print collections.
Image Number : PR00790
Date : 1919.
Notes : Established 1904 by Mary McLeod Bethune
with 5 girls and $1.50 cash in a rented cabin. By 1918 there was a four
story building called Faith Hall, a 2 story building used for kitchen and
a new $40,000 auditorium on 20 acres. Classes offered in sewing, dressmaking,
domestic science, gardening, poultry raising, raffia work, rug weaving,
chair caning, broom making teacher and nurses training. An additional building
some distance from the campus was fitted up for the education of boys and
men. |
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