Claim: Theresa Pollack taught cooking classes at Richmond Professional Institute before becoming a full-time Professor of Art at the same educational institution in 1935.
Evidence: Theresa Pollak (August 13, 1899 – September 18, 2002) was an American artist and art educator born in Richmond, Virginia. Student enrollment increased and in 1935, Pollak became a full-time Professor of Art at Richmond Professional Institute (now VCU). From 1928 to 1930 Pollack began teaching children's classes at Richmond Professional Institute as well as classes at the University of Richmond.