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Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection, UNCAsheville Ramsey Library

Title: Students and Teacher

Series: Catholic Hill School
Record Number: P77.10.2.4.4
Acquisition Information:
Donor Number: 30; Acquisition Date: 10/77
Date: after 1917
People: Teacher Rev. Lovelle, 4th row, first person on left
Organizations: Catholic Hill School, before 1917 fire was located on Valley  Street, corner of Catholic Avenue
Remarks: Following the destruction of Catholic Hill School in 1917, classes were conducted in different places in the community.  This picture was made in front of an old sanitorium once used by Negroes.  Classes were held in this building as well as other vacant buildings as near the school site as possible.
Subjects: Schools
Photographer: unknown
Studio: unknown
Marks: "X's" marked on the dresses of some of the girls and on the hands or foreheads of some of the boys; tear on right side
Medium: 6.25" x 8.25" positive print