Representatives of the TN State Museum and Fisk University visit Hohenwald

 

September 29, 2022

Pictured, from left, Annette Peery, Miranda Rhodes Dorothy Warf, Debbie Shaw, Matthew Gailani, Dannie Wynans, Linda Mitchell, Frankie Mitchell and Barbara Hinson. Also in attendance but not pictured, Bill Webb and Nancetta Webb.

Representatives of the Tennessee State Museum and Fisk University were recently in Hohenwald to visit the Rosenwald School at the site of the Senior Citizens Center and met with former students and members of the Historical Society. The Rosenwald School has had additions added through the years to become the present day Senior Center. An exhibit is planned at the Tennessee State Museum next year and it is hoped that Hohenwald's Rosenwald School will be featured in that exhibit.

In 1917 Julius Rosenwald, philanthropist and President and Chairman of Sears Company, established the Rosenwald Found...



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