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Straight University campus

Straight University (New Orleans, LA)

Amistad Research Center

Amistad Research Center
New Orleans, United States

Named after the Ohio cheese and butter manufacturer who gave the initial endowment for the school, Straight University was founded in 1868 on Canal Street in the Mid-City area of New Orleans. In 1934, Straight merged with New Orleans University to form Dillard University. Pictured is a photograph of Straight University in 1902.

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  • Title: Straight University campus
  • Creator: Straight University (New Orleans, LA)
  • Subject Keywords: Straight University (New Orleans, LA)
  • Type: document
  • Rights: Physical rights are retained by the Amistad Research Center. The materials in this exhibition are being made available for personal and scholarly research use only. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. If you are the rightful copyright holder of an item represented in this exhibition and wishes to have it removed, please submit a request to reference@amistadresearchcenter.org including proof of ownership and clear identification of the work, preferably with URL.
  • Repository: Amistad Research Center
  • Date: 1902
  • Collection: George Longe papers
Amistad Research Center

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