Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2020.002.0028 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
Three Emery Street School students standing next to a church bus. Two boys wearing dark suit jackets and trousers stand behind a girl in a white dress. 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 Religion School Segregation Students Teenagers Transportation |
Accession number |
2020.002 |
Collection |
Staff Donation--Walter S. Stokes Jr. Collection |