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The Layman Foundation (1924-1964)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1924 - 1964

Historical

Founded by Mrs. Lida Funk Scott in 1924 for the purpose of spreading the self-supporting concepts in education and personal ministry by helping people start schools like Highland Academy, Little Creek Academy, Laurel Brook Academy and others

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Madison Institutions Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 167
Content Description Over the years five different collections, from five different sources, related to Madison Institutions were received by the Andrews University Center for Adventist Research. Three of them were commonly called, Madison Institutions, one was Edward A. Sutherland, and the last one was from the Madison College Alumni Association, which was received in 2013. In reviewing all five collections it was found they really should be merged together into one collection due to the extensive overlap of their...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1906 - 1965