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Accession Number:2000-171-1
Accession Date:
Condition:fair
Location:Archives, Black Hist.coll., Box 2, Folder 20
Keywords:African American, Lincoln School Story Hour Class, education, A.R. Houston, Mary Tolliver, segregation
Area of Origin:Springfield MO
Period:ca 1930
Category:Documentary Artifact
Object:Print, photographic
Maker:uk
Description/History:Black and white photoprint of group of students standing on the steps of Lincoln School.. Front row students are holding a banner that reads, "Story Hour Banner." Two adults standing on either side of back row. Man on left is identified as Adolphus R. Houston, principal, and woman on right is identified as Mary Tolliver. The program was sponsored by the Springfield Public Library.
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