A Teacher's Cottage at Bishop College

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Title

A Teacher's Cottage at Bishop College

Description

A bungalow at Bishop College, Marshall, provided housing for instructors in the early years of the school's history. A historic Baptist college for African-Americans, Bishop was established in 1881. In 1961 it was relocated to Dallas. Falling upon hard times, the college closed in 1988. None of the original buildings of the Marshall campus remain.

Date

1926

Source

[Bishop College Teachers' Cottage, Marshall], photograph, Date Unknown; (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18094/m1/1/?q=bishop: accessed April 30, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Marshall Public Library.

Subject

Bishop College
Education
Schools
Colleges

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