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| Title | Architectural drawing of the Houston College for Negroes, now Texas Southern University |
| Creator | Cato, Lamar Q. [architect]; Finn, Alfred C. [architect]; |
| Description | Photograph of architectural drawing, Houston College for Negroes. The Houston College for Negroes was initially established in 1935 and functioned at a temporary location at Jack Yates High School for eleven years. The campus was moved to its permanent location southeast of downtown in 1946. The 53 acres of land were donated by Hugh Roy Cullen. The college changed its name to Texas Southern University in 1951. |
| Date | 1944 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject (Name) | Texas Southern University
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| Subject.Topical (SAA) | campus
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston College for Negroes
Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | UH Photographs Collection, 1948-2000 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=58 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1969-037, Box 21, Folder 34 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation button above. To request higher resolution images, please use the Request High Res button above. |
| File name | uhp0274-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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