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September 19, 1947
The Gary American
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
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Ignacio L. Guzman, head of Tuskegee Institute's printing department, granted a year's leave in 1947 to study at Iowa State College after reorganizing the photo-engraving program to offer opportunities to Negro youth.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1947
Tuskegee Printing Dept. Head on Leave to Study
TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala. - Ignacio L. Guzman, who has been teaching machine composition and photo engraving at Tuskegee Institute, has been granted a year's leave of absence to study in the Graduate School of Iowa State college during the school year, 1947-1948.
In 1941, Mr. Guzman reorganized the department of photo-engraving here at Tuskegee, making it possible for the first time for Negro youth to study photo-engraving in an institution of college level. The fact that photo-engraving is taught here, Tuskegee enlarges its service by making it possible to offer courses in the art and technique of a vocation that offers wide opportunities in the publication field.
Tuskegee Printing Dept. Head on Leave to Study
TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala. - Ignacio L. Guzman, who has been teaching machine composition and photo engraving at Tuskegee Institute, has been granted a year's leave of absence to study in the Graduate School of Iowa State college during the school year, 1947-1948.
In 1941, Mr. Guzman reorganized the department of photo-engraving here at Tuskegee, making it possible for the first time for Negro youth to study photo-engraving in an institution of college level. The fact that photo-engraving is taught here, Tuskegee enlarges its service by making it possible to offer courses in the art and technique of a vocation that offers wide opportunities in the publication field.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Tuskegee Institute
Ignacio Guzman
Photo Engraving
Negro Youth
Education
Leave Of Absence
What entities or persons were involved?
Ignacio L. Guzman
Where did it happen?
Tuskegee Institute, Ala.
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Ignacio L. Guzman
Location
Tuskegee Institute, Ala.
Event Date
1947 1948
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Ignacio L. Guzman granted year's leave from Tuskegee Institute to study at Iowa State College; in 1941, he reorganized photo-engraving department, enabling Negro youth to study it at college level for publication opportunities.