TITLE: Historic Properties

COVERAGE: 1884 to1923

DESCRIPTION:  The original site of the Henry J. Biddle Memorial Institute was on the corner of 4^th and D Street. Biddle Institute began operations on its present site on Beatties Ford Road in 1869. The campus consisted of the Institution Building, two professors homes, and three small student cottages called Asia, Africa, and Australia. Biddle Hall, Carter Hall, the Carnegie Building, Stone Gate, and Dr. George E. Davis are among the oldest buildings on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University.

TYPE: Photograph

COPYRIGHTS: Any display, publication, or public use, must credit the Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center at Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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SITE CREATION DATE: March 30, 2003