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Program for the Mary McLeod Bethune US Postal Stamp Issuance, March 5, 1985
Program for the Commemorative Observance of the Issuance of Mary McLeod Bethune US Postage Stamp
University of the District of Columbia Mt. Vernon Campus, 1985
UDC operated a Mount Vernon Campus for several years. In 1978, Congress approved construction of the Mt. Vernon Square Campus of UDC, but the DC Appropriations Committee refused to approve the funding. Eventually, UDC sold its Mt. Vernon campus and consolidated operations at its Van Ness campus location, on Connecticut Avenue, in NW, Washington, DC
University of the District of Columbia Homecoming, 1985
UDC Homecoming Royalty gathered at a stadium
University of the District of Columbia's Mr. and Miss UDC, 1985
Mr. and Miss UDC pose for a picture
Campus at Sunset, circa 1985
Pictured are the library and another campus building during sunset
Prelecture-Musical, March 18, 1985
This video recording features a Prelecture-Musical program for the 28th Garnett-Nabrit lecture series. This video recording includes songs and hymns performed by American Baptist College staff, students, and faculty. The audio and video cuts in and out during acknowledgements starting at 01:48:00. At 01:52:00 the video transitions to a breakfast with opening remarks by American Baptist College President McGlothian followed by a plaque tribute to Rev. Samuel Hale, Jr. At 02:00:45, guest speaker Pearl Glory, Dean of the Methodist Extension Unit, speaks about “Praying in the Midst of Opposition,” in which she emphasizes giving God full control of our lives. At 02:30:30, the video transitions to a luncheon in which Dr. Julius Scruggs introduces guest speaker Rev. Dr. Vincent Leroy McCutcheon, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in East Chicago. At 02:36:25, Dr. McCutcheon speaks about “biological contemplation” and encourages participants to find commonalities between one another to persevere in the midst of economic, political, and social storms
President Bronson and Others, circa 1985
President Bronson (far left) is shown posing for a picutre with a large group outside
Students on Campus, circa 1985
This image shows a group of students conversing on the steps of the administration building on campus. The National Baptist World Center can be seen in the background
Students Studying in Library, circa 1985
A group of students are shown studying in the library
The First Rev. John F. Grimmett Scholarship Program, circa 1986
This video recording features footage from the first Rev. John Frank Grimmett Scholarship Program at Westwood Baptist Church. This scholarship is in honor of a former professor, Academic Dean, and pastor Rev. John F. Grimmett, to aid in the education of ministers. At 28:43, American Baptist College President Dr. Odell McGlothian shares his experiences with Rev. John F. Grimmett. This video recording continues with faculty, staff, and students honoring Rev. John F. Grimmett. At 01:29:02, Rev. Terry quotes Luke Chapter 2 and speaks about how Rev. John Frank Grimmett was a role model to him and encourages people to be role models to others. This video concludes with the presentation of scholarship recipients and closing remarks