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Woodson regarding the publication of his Doctoral\n         dissertation.","In the Johnston papers are correspondence from the Julius\n         Rosenwald and Guggenheim foundations, these were organizations\n         that James Hugo Johnston requested funds for to aid him in his\n         Ph.D. degree. Along Mr. Johnston's process he also received\n         letters from the Fellowship of the Social Science research\n         Council, The university of Chicago, The general education\n         Board, Julius Rosenwald foundation and the Guggenheim\n         foundation.","No use restrictions.","Business and personal\n         correspondence of the son of the president of Virginia State\n         University. James Hugo Johnston Jr., served as professor of\n         history, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and Vice\n         President of Virginia State University. 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James Hugo\n         Johnston Jr. married Bessie Adkins on September 24,1922 and\n         fathered one son James Hugo Johnston III.","Mr. James Hugo Johnston Jr., studied in 1905-09 at Virginia\n         State University until he was forced to finish his education\n         at Virginia Union University because of the abolishment of the\n         college program at Virginia State University. Mr. Johnston\n         later received his B.A in 1913 from Virginia Union University;\n         and later went on to the University of Chicago where he\n         received his M.A in 1925 and his Ph.D. in 1937.","Mr. Johnston served as a member of the Virginia State\n         University faculty since 1914-1961. He served as professor of\n         history 1914 to 1920; Dean of the college 1929-1949 and\n         1950-1957; Acting president 1949- 1950; and Vice president\n         1943 ? June 30,1961.","Mr. Johnston was an aspiring man who's correspondence\n         includes letters from William E. 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During this time he\n         served as Dean, Vice president and Acting president of the\n         University.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eHis correspondence reflects his long career as a scholar\n         and as well as one of the primary administrators of the\n         University. There are quite a few interesting letters with\n         Carter. G. Woodson regarding the publication of his Doctoral\n         dissertation.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eIn the Johnston papers are correspondence from the Julius\n         Rosenwald and Guggenheim foundations, these were organizations\n         that James Hugo Johnston requested funds for to aid him in his\n         Ph.D. degree. 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There are quite a few interesting letters with\n         Carter. G. Woodson regarding the publication of his Doctoral\n         dissertation.","In the Johnston papers are correspondence from the Julius\n         Rosenwald and Guggenheim foundations, these were organizations\n         that James Hugo Johnston requested funds for to aid him in his\n         Ph.D. degree. Along Mr. Johnston's process he also received\n         letters from the Fellowship of the Social Science research\n         Council, The university of Chicago, The general education\n         Board, Julius Rosenwald foundation and the Guggenheim\n         foundation."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNo use restrictions.\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["No use restrictions."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract label=\"Abstract\"\u003eBusiness and personal\n         correspondence of the son of the president of Virginia State\n         University. 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Correspondence The Correspondence discusses a\n         wide range of topics. Included in this series are some\n         correspondence from Carter G. Woodson, and other notable\n         colleagues of James Hugo Johnston Jr.","Series II. \n         Virginia State University National Alumni\n         AssociationThis series reflects Johnston's position of\n         treasurer of the National Alumni Association. Included are\n         ledgers, correspondence, executive committee notes, treasurers\n         reports, printed programs and a listing of Virginia State\n         University Alumni Association events and projects from 1931\n         until the 1960's.","Series III. Literary Documents used for the history of\n         Virginia State University from 1882-1914. Which was\n         commissioned by the school. This was never published.","Series IV. \n         ResearchResearch notes used by Johnston for his\n         dissertation and history of Virginia State University.","Series V. \n         PhotographsPhotograph's of family and\n         non-family members. The photos are grouped in two sub series,\n         which include pictures of the Johnston family, and non-family\n         member photos.","Series VI. \n         PrintedDegrees of James Hugo Johnston Jr., and\n         other family members from Virginia State University, Virginia\n         Union University, Shaw University and the University of\n         Chicago. Also are copies of two Newspapers from Danville,\n         Virginia. One of them, is \n         The Mirror, which was African\n         American.","Mr. James Hugo Johnston Jr., was born on May 10,1891 on the\n         campus of Virginia State University in the village of Ettrick,\n         Virginia. James Hugo Johnston Jr, was the son of James Hugo\n         and Anna Johnston Sr. James Hugo Johnston Jr. followed in the\n         footsteps of his father by serving on the faculty of Virginia\n         State University; which his father James Hugo Johnston Sr.,\n         had served as the Universities second president. James Hugo\n         Johnston Jr. married Bessie Adkins on September 24,1922 and\n         fathered one son James Hugo Johnston III.","Mr. James Hugo Johnston Jr., studied in 1905-09 at Virginia\n         State University until he was forced to finish his education\n         at Virginia Union University because of the abolishment of the\n         college program at Virginia State University. Mr. Johnston\n         later received his B.A in 1913 from Virginia Union University;\n         and later went on to the University of Chicago where he\n         received his M.A in 1925 and his Ph.D. in 1937.","Mr. Johnston served as a member of the Virginia State\n         University faculty since 1914-1961. He served as professor of\n         history 1914 to 1920; Dean of the college 1929-1949 and\n         1950-1957; Acting president 1949- 1950; and Vice president\n         1943 ? June 30,1961.","Mr. Johnston was an aspiring man who's correspondence\n         includes letters from William E. Dodd, Will Alexander, Luther\n         Foster, and most influential Dr. Carter G. Woodson. The\n         letters talk about the many problems James Hugo Johnston Jr.\n         went through on his journey to publish his doctoral\n         dissertation on race relations in the south \"1776-1860.\"","James Hugo Johnston's many organizational memberships\n         included; the Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools\n         (President 1942), the American Historical association, the\n         Virginia State University Alumni Association (treasurer) the\n         Virginia Teachers Association, and the American Teachers\n         Association.","James Hugo Johnston Jr., was the author of \n         Race Relations in the South\n         1776-1860and numerous Articles.","James Hugo Johnston Jr., retired from Virginia State\n         University on July 1,1961. 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James Hugo\n         Johnston Jr. married Bessie Adkins on September 24,1922 and\n         fathered one son James Hugo Johnston III.","Mr. James Hugo Johnston Jr., studied in 1905-09 at Virginia\n         State University until he was forced to finish his education\n         at Virginia Union University because of the abolishment of the\n         college program at Virginia State University. Mr. Johnston\n         later received his B.A in 1913 from Virginia Union University;\n         and later went on to the University of Chicago where he\n         received his M.A in 1925 and his Ph.D. in 1937.","Mr. Johnston served as a member of the Virginia State\n         University faculty since 1914-1961. He served as professor of\n         history 1914 to 1920; Dean of the college 1929-1949 and\n         1950-1957; Acting president 1949- 1950; and Vice president\n         1943 ? June 30,1961.","Mr. Johnston was an aspiring man who's correspondence\n         includes letters from William E. 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