Elma Ina Lewis was an American arts educator and the founder of The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts and the National Center of Afro-American Artists. In 1981 she was one of the first recipients of the
Northeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded by the Boston Young Men's Christian Association in 1898 as an all-
Elma Lewis
…suffer from severe complications of diabetes. For her 76th birthday, she collected papers, photographs, musical notes, and other memorabilia to give to Northeastern University for a living archive…
The Huntington Avenue YMCA c. 1920, site of the Evening Institute for Young Men.
Northeastern's historic Ell Hall on Huntington Avenue.
Robert J. Shillman Hall, constructed in 1995.
Completed in 2002, the Behrakis Health Sciences Center houses the Bouvé College of Health Sciences.