Old Hohenwald Colored School
Title |
Old Hohenwald Colored School |
Description |
Front and side views of the Hohenwald Colored School in Lewis County. Originally a church, the school has a bell tower, three long windows, and a front door. |
Historical note |
This simple one-room wooden building was originally a church and was used as a school beginning in the early 1920s. Its first teacher was Ms. Ella Gray Allison, who continued teaching for over forty years. It was replaced by a "Rosenwald school" in 1929. |
Date |
1929 |
Place |
Lewis County (Tenn.) |
Collection name |
State Board of Education Records, 1815-1958 |
Series |
Photographs |
Collection finding aid |
http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/state-board-education-records-1815-1958 |
Accession number |
RG 91 |
Subjects - LCSH |
Education -- Tennessee Education -- Tennessee -- History School buildings -- Tennessee African Americans -- Education -- Tennessee |
Subjects - TGM |
Schools Educational facilities |
Owning Institution |
Tennessee State Library and Archives |
ID# |
33339 |
Digital type |
Still Image |
Digital format |
Image/jp2 |
Copyright |
Copyright not evaluated: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
Ordering Information |
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