N.J.C. Seniors Receive Top Honors
Title
N.J.C. Seniors Receive Top Honors
Description
Article in the New Brunswick newspaper Sunday Times about the Heritage Award presented to Emma Andrews and Evelyn Sermons by the Associate Alumnae of the New Jersey College for Women (later Douglass College).
The article contains a photograph of the two African American students receiving their award pins from the alumnae. The caption below the photograph reads: "Heritage Awards are presented to two New Jersey College for Women seniors at Reunion Day luncheon in recognition of their furtherance of interracial understanding. Left to right are, Miss Evelyn Sermons, Somerville, Mrs. O. Wesley Davidson, Associate Alumnae president, Miss Emma Andrews, Plainfield, and Miss Marianne Schmidt, reunion toastmistress."
The article contains a photograph of the two African American students receiving their award pins from the alumnae. The caption below the photograph reads: "Heritage Awards are presented to two New Jersey College for Women seniors at Reunion Day luncheon in recognition of their furtherance of interracial understanding. Left to right are, Miss Evelyn Sermons, Somerville, Mrs. O. Wesley Davidson, Associate Alumnae president, Miss Emma Andrews, Plainfield, and Miss Marianne Schmidt, reunion toastmistress."
Date
1949-06-05
Spatial Coverage
Language
English
Citation
“N.J.C. Seniors Receive Top Honors,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed April 20, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/465.