Dr. Alonzo Graseano Moron was Hampton Institute's first black president. He was born in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands on April 12,1909 and received his preliminary education in the public schools of St. Thomas and at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Hampton Institute) In 1932 Dr.
Ralph Parkhurst Bridgman graduated from Roxbury Latin School (magna cum laude) in 1914. In 1921 he received his B.A. degree from Harvard (cum laude) and was inducted into the Phi-Beta-Kappa Fraternity. In 1924 he received his B.D.
Malcolm Shaw MacLean, educator, was born in Denver, Colorado, on January 4, 1894. He was the son of Lester and Mary Dewey (Shaw) MacLean and grandson of John MacLean, a Congregational clergyman who came to Pennsylvania from Scotland before the Civil War.
Includes general information concerning the Department of Music (annual reports, budgets, and expenditures, bulletins, calendar of events, concerts, correspondence, curricula, entertainment, folklore, itineraries, National and Inter-American Music Week, folk songs, Negro spirituals, pamphlets, pi
Includes art conferences; art exhibits; art group reports; Fine Arts Festivals (creative dance groups); Hampton Institute student artists; Charles White, renowned artist who painted mural of famous Black historical figures for Hampton Institute.