Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection

The Schools
Box Item/Folder # Description
M77.10.1 6

Schools 		Allen High School
1     Allen High School, Announcements for School Term, 1947-1948
2     "Allen High School to Graduate 34," newspaper clipping
3     Pages cut from Allen High School Annual, 1962
4     History of Allen Home School (later Allen High School), 1962

Calvary Parochial School
5     2-page printed history of Calvary Parochial School
P77.10.1
N77.10.1
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Schools 		Allen Home School/ Allen High School
N1a Students, group portrait, Allen Home School, later Allen High School, n.d. (negative)
1a    Students, group portrait, Allen Home School, later Allen High School, n.d. (photograph)
1b    Students, group portrait, Allen Home School, later Allen High School, n.d. (copy print)
2      Students from Burnsville, Allen High School, n.d. (photograph)

St. Anthony's School
3     St. Anthony's School, statue at entrance, n.d. (photograph)
4     St. Anthony's School building, n.d. (photograph)

Tiny Tots Nursery School
5     Children and their friends at a party, Tiny Tots Nursery School, n.d. (photograph)
M77.10.1 7

Lucy Herring School		 Lucy S. Herring School (formerly Mountain Street School)
1      Faculty list, May, 1965
2a    Faculty handbook, 1968-1969
2b    Faculty handbook, 1968-1969
3      Self-Study Report, March, 1963
P77.10.1
N77.10.1
 7

Mountain St. and
Lucy Herring
Schools		 Mountain Street School
N1   Students and teachers, group portrait, Mountain Street School, 1907-1909 (negative)
1a    Students and teachers, group portrait, Mountain Street School, 1907-1909 (photograph)
1b    Students and teacher, group portrait, Mountain Street School, 1907-1909 (copy print)
2      Reading lesson, Mountain Street School, n.d. (photograph)
3      Science lesson, Mountain Street School, n.d. (photograph)
4      Reading lesson, Mountain Street School, Lucy Herring, teacher, n.d. (photograph)
5      Reading lesson, Mountain Street School, n.d. (photograph)
6      Safety Patrols, Mountain Street School, n.d. (photograph)

Lucy S. Herring School
7      Reception, Unveiling of the Herring Picture, Herring School, May 1965 (photograph)
8      Reception, Unveiling of the Herring Picture, Herring School, May 1965 (photograph)
M77.10.2 1

Hill Street School		 Hill Street School (1917-1953)
1      Comments by S. M. Conner about Hill Street School to Asheville City Schools Board of Education, Dec. 26, 1940 (1 typewritten page)
2     Self-Study Report, Hill Street Elementary School, March, 1963 (50 pages bound)
3     1 photocopy of views of Hill Street School (see P77.10.2.1.1 and P77.10.2.1.2)
4     Grey bound ledgers of records of the Hill Street School, 1925-1926 and 1931-1932. J H. Michael, Principal [located in M77.10.5]
P77.10.2
N77.10.2
 1

Hill Street School		 Hill Street School
1     Hill Street School building, raking view from front, n.d. (photograph)
N1  Hill Street School building, raking view from front, n.d. (negative)
2     Hill Street School, new building, architect's drawing, 1952 (photograph)
N2  Hill Street School, new building, architect's drawing, 1952 (negative)
3a    Miss Vivian Cline (Cooper) and First grade class, Hill Street School, 1923 (photograph)
3b    Miss Vivian Cline (Cooper) and First grade class, Hill Street School, 1923 (copy print)
N3b Mrs. Vivian Cline (Cooper) and First grade class, Hill Street School, 1923 (two negatives of copy print 3b)
3c    Mrs. Vivian Cline (Cooper) and First grade class, Hill Street School, 1923 (copy print)
4     View of shared classroom, Hill Street School, students dressed to go outside, Mrs. Vivian Cooper, teacher, n.d. (photograph)
5     Seventh grade class, group portrait, Mrs. Gordon, substitute
teacher, Hill Street School, November, 1923 (photograph)
6     Fourth grade class, group portrait, Mrs. Viola Dusenbury, teacher, Hill Street School, 1923 (photograph)
7     First grade Class, Mrs. Vivian Cooper, teacher, Hill Street School, students reading at tables, n.d. (photograph)
8     Musical Chimes practice, first grade, Hill Street School, Mrs. Vivian Cooper, teacher, n.d. (photograph)
N8  Musical Chimes practice, first grade, Hill Street School, Mrs. Vivian Cooper, teacher, n.d. (2 negatives)
9     Children in first grade class writing on blackboard, ("Maxine and Bennie") Hill Street School, n.d. (photograph)
M77.10.2 2

Shiloh School		 Shiloh Elementary School
1      Self-Study Report of Shiloh Elementary School, March, 1963
P77.10.2 2

Livingston Street
and
Shiloh Schools		 Livingston Street School
1     Livingston St. School, new building, n.d. (photograph)
2     First Grade group portrait, Livingston Street School, n.d.  (photograph)
3     Mrs. R. S. Battle teaching special class, Livingston Street School, 1942 (photograph)
4     Unit on China, students at desks, Livingston Street School, n.d. (photograph)
5     Recording Voices of an Unusual Sextet, students of Viola R. Candler's third grade, Livingston Street School, 1947 (photograph)
6     Group portrait of students outside old Livingston Street School, early 1940's (photograph)

Shiloh School
7     Fifth and Sixth Grade, Mrs. Dorothea Cowan, teacher, Shiloh School, n.d. (photograph)
8     Unit on "Children of Other Lands, teacher Mrs. Inez Ray Lassiter and fourth grade, Shiloh School, n.d. (photograph)
M77.10.2 3

Burton Street
School		 Burton Street School
1     Burtonian, Burton Street School, 1950 (school annual)
P77.10.2 3

Schools		 Carver School
1     Safety patrols receive badges, Carver School, Black Mountain, n.d. (photograph)

Burton Street School
2     Teacher Mrs. Gertrude Jones and students in fourth grade classroom, Burton Street School, n.d. (photograph)

[See also images of Burton Street School in Ewart M. Ball Photograph Collection (balln2912, balln2913a, balln2913c)]

Green Mountain School
3     Students and teacher outside of one-room Henderson County school, Green Mountain School, 1922 (photograph)
M77.10.2 4

Schools		 Catholic Hill School
1    Tenth anniversary exercises, June, 1902, program
2    "Colored School House Wiped Out by Flames," fire at Catholic Hill School, November 17, 1917, photocopied clippings

Stephens-Lee High School
3    "Lennon Directs Stephens-Lee Band," n.d., original and copies, clipping
4    Certificate of honor, Stephens-Lee concert band, 1960
5    Certificate of Honor, Stephens-Lee band, flute solo, 1958
6    The Skylighter: The Voice of Stephens-Lee, vol. 10, No. 2, November 1953, student paper
7    Stephens-Lee athletics, n.d., page from student annual
8    Application for Local Landmark Designation, Stephens-Lee Community Center, 1991 or 1992

South French Broad School
9    "South French Broad School," The Southern News, 10/23/65, clipping
P77.10.2 4

Catholic Hill		 Catholic Hill School
1a   Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, n.d. (photograph)
1b   Students and Teachers, Catholic Hill School, group portrait, n.d. (copy print)
N1  Students and Teachers, Catholic Hill School, group portrait, n.d. (negative)
2     Students and Teacher, group portrait, around 1902 (photograph)
N2  Students and Teacher, group portrait, around 1902 (negative)
3a   Catholic Hill School Building, 1902 (photograph)
3b   Catholic Hill School Building, 1902 (copy print)
N3  Catholic Hill School Building, 1902 (negative)
4     Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, 1917 (photograph)
N4  Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, 1917 (2 negatives)
5     Fourth grade, Catholic Hill School, group portrait, n.d. (photograph)
6     Students and Teacher, Catholic Hill School, group portrait, 1917 (photograph)
7     Catholic Hill Faculty, group portrait, n.d. (photograph)
8     Students and Teacher, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, before 1917 (photograph)
9     Students and Teacher, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, 1915 (photograph)
10   Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, 1917-1918 (photograph)
11   Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, 1915 (photograph)
12   Students and Teachers, group portrait, Catholic Hill School, Grade 6, 1910 or 1911 (photograph)
P77.10.2
N77.10.2
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Stephens-Lee		 Stephens-Lee High School
1     Miss K. Chappelle's Dance Group, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
2     Industrial Arts Classroom, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
3     Tonette Band, Homecoming Parade 1955/56 (photograph)
4     Photography Class, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
5     Student in Band Uniform, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
6     Majorette, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (phototgraph)
7     Home Economics/ Beauty Culture, Stephens-Lee High School, 1945 (photograph)
8     Basketball, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
9     Class in Social Studies, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
10   Students From the County Coming to City Schools, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
11   Class in Radio Repair, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
12   Dance Production or Play, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
13   Welding, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
14   Homecoming Court, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
15a  Students and Teachers, Stephens-Lee High School, 1924 (photograph)
15b  Students and Teachers, Stephens-Lee High School, 1924 (copy print)
16    Stephens-Lee Graded School ?, n.d. (photograph)
17    Dramatics, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
N18 Manual Training Class, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (negative)
18a  Manual Training Class, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (photograph)
18b  Manual Training Class, Stephens-Lee High School, n.d. (copy print)
19    First Graduating Class, Stephens-Lee High School, May, 1942 (photograph)
20    Marion Anderson Visits Stephens-Lee, 1945 (photograph)
M77.10.2 6

Schools		 Livingstone College
1     "A Catalog of African Artifacts," W. J. Walls Heritage Hall, Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC, c.1977, pamphlet
2     "The Chronicle of the W.J. Walls Heritage Hall," Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC, pamphlet

Mars Hill College
3     "To Enroll at Mars Hill," Oralene Graves Simmons, Asheville Citizen-Times, July 5, 1961, clipping

Stewart's School of Beauty
4     "Stewart's School of Beauty Culture," Asheville Citizen-Times, July 10, 1977, clipping
P77.10.2 6

Schools		 Asheville State Summer School
1     Caning Chair Seats, Asheville State Summer School, n.d. (photograph)
2     Group Portrait, Asheville State Summer School, 1930 (photograph)
       Group Portrait, Asheville State Summer School, 1923, stored in unaccessioned oversized [update:OS77.10.4.1] (photograph)

Stewart's School of Beauty
3     Group of Students, Stewart's School of Beauty Culture, n.d. (photograph)
4     Trophy Winners, North Carolina State Beautician's Convention, Stewart's School of Beauty Culture, 1963 (photograph)
M77.10.2 7

Schools		 Schools, general
1     "Cooperative Effort Urged for Successful Schools," Asheville Citizen, August 18,1971, clipping
2     "Preparing for a Hearing Testing Program," Asheville Citizen, n.d., clipping
3     "First City School Board Formed," n.d., clipping
4     Clippings documenting career of educator Mrs. Myrtle H. Brittian, clippings
5     Classroom Furnishings, n.d., clipping
6     "Education," Lucy Herring's notes, January 26, 1969
7     "Our Testing Program for Hearing," list of parent volunteers (to accompany photograph P77.10.2.7.6), list
8     List of principals of black Asheville City Schools, 1888-1970, list
9     Knowhow, Asheville Schools Bulletin, 1953-1954, newsletter
P77.10.2 7

Schools		 Schools, general
1     May Day at the Stadium, 1940's (photograph)
2     May Day at the Stadium, 1940's (photograph)
3     Science Experiment, n.d. (photograph)
4     One Room Basement School, n.d. (photograph)
5     Training in the Operation of the Audiometer, n.d. (photograph)
6     Elementary School Production, n.d. (photograph)
M77.10.5 Hill Street  School Two gray-bound ledgers of Hill Street School, covering the period of 1925 through 1932; J.H. Michael, principal