Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2020.002.0044 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Description |
Five Emery Street School students, four teenaged men and a teenaged woman, posing together in a wooded area. Two of the men are wearing dark suits while a third wears a white t-shirt. The young woman wears a dark dress with white shoes. 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 Teenagers |
Accession number |
2020.002 |
Collection |
Staff Donation--Walter S. Stokes Jr. Collection |