This institution was established in 1880 under an 1879 constitutional mandate to educate "persons of color". It was originally located in New Orleans, being one of the first colleges for blacks...
THEJOHN C. BROWN(CORP'L U.S. ARMY)MEMORIAL BRIDGEDEDICATEDAUGUST 26, 1950TO THE MEMORY OFTHE FIRST MARYLAND SOLDIERKILLED IN ACTION IN KOREAJUNE 30, 1950Submitted by Patrick M. Ryan
ERECTED IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION TO THIS ESTEEMED PIONEER CITIZEN, LEADER IN CIVIC AND INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS : LOVER OF NATURE : AND DONOR TO THE STATE OF WASHINGTON OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PARK WHICH WILL...