Date Original
1895
Description
This collection contains a booklet about the Cotton Plant College and its academic curriculum.
Biographical/Historical Note
Cotton Plant College was an African American co-educational boarding school located in Woodruff County, Arkansas. This college was founded in the 1880s in the home of Jerry Clark and was later located in a small church. In 1890, the school constructed a building that housed 200 students. Cotton Plant College merged with Arkadelphia Academy in the 1930s, though the campus remained in Cotton Plant, Woodruff County, and the school remained in operation till 1950.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Woodruff County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.0173.0005
Resource Type
Text
Collection
W.A. Byrd, Cotton Plant College, SMC.0173.0005
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
W.A. Byrd, Cotton Plant College, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History
