Norfolk Public Schools Photographic Slides, circa 1953-1979 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Norfolk Public Schools Photographic Slides, circa 1953-1979

ID: 002/RG 16/0000-005

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged by school.

Date Acquired: 00/00/1999

Subjects: African Americans, African American women educators, Buildings, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk State University (Va.), Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk, Schools

Forms of Material: Slides (photographs)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Twenty-eight slides featuring prominently African American schools during the 1950s in Norfolk, Virginia. There are also images of prominent local figures during the ceremonies marking the demolition of S. C. Armstrong School in January 1953. Some of the slides have "Willie Mae Watson" printed on the reverse side.

Subject/Index Terms

African Americans
African American women educators
Buildings
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk State University (Va.)
Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk
Schools

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Jeannine Menden by donation

Preferred Citation: Norfolk Public Schools Photographic Slides, RG 16-0000-005, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed February 25, 2022.

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