The State Normal School in DeFuniak Springs opened on October 3, 1887, and had 16 students. These are said to be students at the State Normal School in DeFuniak Springs, but their identities have not been proven. Please let us know if you can identify anyone. [Source: “Students Ignore History”… Continue reading
The Chipley Banner published this advertisement for the DeFuniak Springs Business College on January 28, 1899. [Contributed by Robert Daniel]
This is a partial list of students, faculty, and staff of Palmer College and Academy (with the source of the information in parentheses). The Palmera yearbooks have photographs of most of those listed below. Marjorie Abernethy, Freshman Class Vice-Secretary (1924 Palmera) (1928 Palmera) Edna Adams (1928 Palmera) Loiselle Adams (1928… Continue reading
The Heritage Collection has copies of the War Whoop for the years 1927, 1969, and 1972. [Accession No. 2014-2: 1927 War Whoop Donated by David Hackett]
The Heritage Collection includes copies of the Palmera for 1916, 1918, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, and 1928. We often receive queries about people who attended Palmer College and Academy. We have not been able to locate the official records of the college, so the yearbooks provide an important means to… Continue reading
