"Last Rites for Monroe Work at Tuskegee"

Title

"Last Rites for Monroe Work at Tuskegee"

Date

1945-05

Creator

Chicago Defender See all items with this value

Description

Newspaper article about Monroe N. Work's funeral service at Tuskegee. Article states that the office in Hollis Burke Frissell Library was closed in memory of Mr. Work and that Mrs. Florence Work was unable to attend the service due to illness.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

HBCU leadership See all items with this value

HBCU institutional history See all items with this value

Health See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Death

Religious rituals and ceremonies

Memory

Black press

Location

Chicago

Illinois

United States

Type

Textual document

Medium

Paper

Format

PDF

HBCU Identifier

97.001

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TU.0384

Rights

All rights held by the archives. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact the archives, Tuskegee University.

Contributing Institution

Tuskegee University

Source

Papers of Monroe N. Work (1866-1945)

Collection

Monroe N. Work Collection See all items with this value

Language

English

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