NATIONAL TRUST - Rosenwald Initiative

Rosenwald Schools and Black Education in NC, Thomas Hanchett
This 1988 article on North Carolina's Rosenwalds remains one of the best introductions to the Rosenwald Schools story.

Fisk University's Rosenwald Card File
Created as the program ended in the early 1930s, this was an attempt to list every Rosenwald school ever built. Many entries include photos taken in the early 1930s.

Lowe's has a grant program to assist with rehabilitation of Rosenwald School buildings.

Angelo Franceschina's Rural Initiative Project has renovated a number of Rosenwald buildings. He is experienced at working with communities to find funding sources

Peter Max Ascoli, Julius Rosenwald: The Man Who Build Sears, Roebuck and Advance the Cause of Black Education in the American South, Indiana University Press, 2006. (Available from Amazon)

Mary S. Hoffschwelle, The Rosenwald Schools of the American South. (University Press of Florida, 2006).

Adam Fairclough, A Class of Their Own: Black Teachers in the Segregated South (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007).

Carole Boston Weatherford, Dear Mr. Rosenwald - Children's book

HistorySouth.org - The Charlotte Street Names Project
 

ARKANSAS
The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture

GEORGIA
The New Georgia Encyclopedia
Georgia Historic Preservation Division

KENTUCKY
Rosenwald School Survey
Kentucky Heritage Council

MARYLAND
Prince George's County
Smithville School

MISSISSIPPI
Lil' Red, Drew MS

NORTH CAROLINA
Survey of NC Rosenwald Schools
NC Museum of History

OKLAHOMA
Founder of Rosenwald Project in OK

TENNESEE
Center for Historic Preservation

VIRGINIA
National Register, Part 1
National Register, Part 2

SOUTH CAROLINA
Rosenwald School Legacy

SC Rosenwald School Database

ROSENWALD SCHOOL BUILDINGS

WALNUT COVE COMMUNITY CENTER, NC

NOBLE HILL - WHEELER MUSEUM, GEORGIA


SWEET HOME CHURCH FELLOWSHIP BUILDING, TEXAS

ARTICLES
"Saving the Rosenwald Schools: Preserving African American History", Diane Granat, 2003

"Julius Rosenwald's Legacy" Diane Granat, The Jewish Times.com 2002