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1. 1867 First Principal Reverend Jacob Brinton Smith 1867 First Principal Reverend Jacob Brinton SmithPresidentsThe Reverend Jacob Brinton Smith, DD was born March 1, 1822. He was ordained Deacon on December 25, 1845 by The Right Reverend Bosworth Smith, Bishop of Kentucky, who was presiding Bishop from 1865 to

2. 1867 Official Logo Saint Augustine's College 1867 Official Logo Saint Augustine's CollegeLogoThe Official Logo of the institution. Pictured is College's name, Augustine's of Hippo, college's motto.

3. 1868 Charter of St. Augustine's College 1868 Charter of St. Augustine's CollegeDocuments; CharterTwo years after the close of the Civil War, Saint Augustine’s Normal School and Collegiate was incorporated in July, 1867. The school opened in January 1868 at the Union Army Barracks on the North C

4. 1884 Third Principal Reverend Robert Bean Sutton 1884 Third Principal Reverend Robert Bean SuttonPresidents; BuildingsThe third principal of Saint Augustine's College was the Reverend Robert Bean Sutton, Ph.D., who was a priest and medical doctor prior to his becoming the school's head. The Lyman Building was complet

5. 1891 Fourth Principal Bishop Aaron Hunter 1891 Fourth Principal Bishop Aaron HunterPresidentsBishop Aaron Hunter was born in April 26, 1854 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Amherst College in 1876 and Union Theological Seminary in 1879.

6. 1892 Anna Julia Cooper 1892 Anna Julia CooperBook/QuoteMrs. Cooper dedicated one of the stained glass windows in the Saint Augustine's College historic Chapel in honor of her husband, George A. C. Cooper, also an alumnus. She is known for her 1892 book, "

7. 1892 Anna Julia Cooper Commemorative Stamp 1892 Anna Julia Cooper Commemorative StampAlumnaDr. Dianne Boardley Suber, the tenth president and first African American female president of Saint Augustine's College presided over the commemorative stamp unveiling for Anna Julia Cooper. This even

8. 1895 Bishop Henry Beard Delany 1895 Bishop Henry Beard DelanyCollege ChaplinBishop Henry Beard Delany was the first African American to become an Episcopal bishop in North Carolina and the second with his statue in the church in the United States.

9. 1895 Saint Augustine's College Chapel 1895 Saint Augustine's College ChapelBuildingsIn 1895, the chapel was built by students under the supervision of the Reverend Henry Beard Delany, who at the time was an instructor of carpentry and masonry, chaplain and musician. The construction

10. 1896 St. Agnes Hospital 1896 St. Agnes HospitalBuildingsIn 1896, St. Agnes was founded as a facility for Negroes. It was located on Saint Augustine's campus for the Raleigh community. Mrs. Hunter, the supertindent, provided the leadership for the hospital

11. 1897 Benson Library 1897 Benson LibraryBuildingsIn 1897, Benson Library, often referred to as Benson #1, was completed and made possible by a gift of $1,600.00 from Miss Mary Benson of Brooklyn, New York. This building was constructed under the sup

12. 1900 Saint Augustine's College 1900 Saint Augustine's CollegeBuildingsPhoto of Saint Augustine's College in 1900.

13. 1900-1916 Cooking Class 1900-1916 Cooking ClassClassesUnder the leadership of Dr. Hunter two programs were created: one was known as industrial arts that included carpentry, brick laying, masonry, metal work, and painting for boys; and sewing and cooking

14. 1902 Taylor Hall 1902 Taylor HallBuildingsTaylor Hall is one of three landmarks of Raleigh, North Carolina. The first library built in 1898. It is Romanesque in style, indicated by arches above the doors and windows.

15. 1906 Cornerstone Ceremony 1906 Cornerstone CeremonyBuildingsBishop Delany conducted the consecration ceremony of the cornerstone for St. Agnes Hospital in 1906.

16. 1909 Geometry Class 1909 Geometry ClassClassesDr. Hunter created a second program known as liberal arts which included the classics, Greek, Latin, literature, algebra and geometry. As a post Civil War institution, Saint Augustine’s offered both

17. 1914 1914Faculty; Students; StaffPhoto of faculty, staff and student body on the campus of Saint Augustine's College in 1914.

18. 1917 Fifth President Dr. Edgar H. Goold 1917 Fifth President Dr. Edgar H. GooldPresidentsReverend Edgar H. Goold was the fifth president. During Dr. Goold's administration the institution's name was changed from Saint Augustine's School to Saint Augustine's College.

19. 1923 1923Faculty; Students; StaffPhoto of faculty, staff and student body on the campus of Saint Augustine's College in 1923.

20. 1924 1924Faculty; Staff; StudentsPhoto of faculty, staff and student body on the campus of Saint Augustine's College in 1924.
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