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NEW ORLEANS UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS LA
Founded by the Freedmen', AId Society in .873. Has four departments' C U f' ' '
and Tbeolollcal Department. Forty-one teachers 9n ,tudenls . I d" 0 e~e 0 LIberal Arts, Normal CoUege, Flint Medical CoUege,
• • 'nc u 10& I2 In the Th I . al .
annual upensea, 330000. The property is valued at $300 000 R J hn W. eo OglC Department, in 1908. Approlnmate
win, La., is a a<:hool of New Orlean, University. ' . ev. 0 ler• A.M.• D.D., pres,'dent. Gi.lbert Academy. of Bald-
The Woman' Home Mi sionary Society supports an Industrial
Department known a the Peck School of Domestic Science.
Thi is a regular department of the University. CIa. ses in
Biblical in truction have been sustained most of the time since
1890. The department of medicine is
known a Flint Medical College. In the
charter of 1 73, granted b~' the legi lature,
there was a provision authorizing
the e tabli hment of a medical college.
The name wa changed in 1901, in honor
of Mr. John D. Flint, of Fall River.
Ma ., a liberal benefactor of the univer-it)",
the medical school, and the hospital.
The three- tor~r brick building. with
its lecture and recitation room, dissectinO'
room, laboratorie , and rboms for
clinic, is well adapted to the work. Bishop]. C. Hartzell, LL.D.
In the arah Goodridge Ho pital, who e taff i composed
of profe ors in the college, the course in nurse training
give the tudents practical experience and instruction.
Rev. John Wier, D.D.• President
New Orleans University.
New Orleans. La.
FOl :'\DED in I '7a 1)\' th(' Fre('dm n's .\id oci('h' of the
1\1 tho lisl Episeopai 'hun·h. under thC' lead ;~hip of
He\'. Dr..Jos('ph r. Hartz '11. then seerC'tar.\· pf the. 0 ·iety.
now Bishop of ,\fri(·u.
The 1C'~i,ll\tur of Louisiana hesitat d to (·harl I' an in titution
('nlird,\" in pro, pedive for the et!ueation of ~ gr e" Judg
"hitC', later 1\ 1llC'lllbcr of the UpI' me ourt of the nited tate..
\Va ealled upon to defin the provinee of a university. After his
comprchensive statl'ment a to the requi ite neeessary to con titut
a unin'r ·ih·. it was confidenth' as erted that no uch ill titu- • •
tion would WI' be n {'de I f I' the :\eO'roe of L ui iana. A
eharter wa granted after prolonO'{'d t!{'bal{'. and the ni\'er~ity
b{'17an it work.
Th{' first cia wa 17raduated from the olleg of Liberal Art ~
in 1 7. Re\', J, W, E. Bo,,"{'n. D.D.. now pre ideot of Gam-mon
Theological eminar~'.
Atlanta. Ga.. was a Ill{'mb{'r
of this class. Amon(7 th{'
many crraduale. who b ellme
•
I ader' of Ih rac{' ma\' be •
nam d. R{'\,. Dr.:\1. . B.
1 a son. ' {'erelan.' of the
FrC'C'dm n', .\ i d l'i 'h';
•
R v. AIl'xandC'r P. amphor.
D.D.. pn·:id nt of Monr \·ia.
Liheria. ColIC'~l" and prl'sitll'nt
of Centml Alubama
ollegC'. Ui rmi ngluun. .\Ia.;
lIarry W. :\IeDonl\It!..\.:\1.
(d'l' rued). prineipal Gillwrt
• cadcnw. lC'xl\lHlria. La.. •
and many othcrs.
•
Th work of thc ("niwr-sih'
i.. included in thc Col- •
leg f Lih ral Arts. the
o I' m a I D 'partm nt, th
Medical 011 g. and th
Theologi 'al D par t men t
I
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