Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2020.002.0041 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
Emery Street School art teacher Miss M. J. Sheffield. Miss Sheffield sits on the ground next to the bushes outside of a window of the school. Emery Street School was the sole educational facility for African American children grades K-12 in Dalton and Whitfield County until it was integrated into the Dalton Public School system in 1968. |
Date |
1947 |
Search Terms |
African Americans Dalton, Georgia Education Race relations School Segregation Students Teacher |
Accession number |
2020.002 |
Collection |
Staff Donation--Walter S. Stokes Jr. Collection |