Harvey B. Heidelberg - Clarksdale, MS
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Markerman62
N 34° 12.115 W 090° 34.675
15S E 723168 N 3787196
Located at West 2nd Street and Riverside Avenue, Clarksdale
Waymark Code: WM13GDJ
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2020
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Harvey Brown Heidelberg was born in Shubuta, Mississippi, on March 7, 1883. Educated in the Shubuta school system and at Southern University in Greensboro, Alabama, Millsaps College in Jackson, and the University of Michigan, he began his career in education in Yazoo City. He became the superintendent of Clarksdale Public School System in 1905. By the end of Heidelberg's tenure, in 1955, Clarksdale was one of the most highly regarded public school systems in Mississippi.
Date Installed:: 2014
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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