School Children at an Unidentified School, 1957

Item — Box: Small Coll. 22, Folder: 1, item: 13

Identifier: 13

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This small collection consists of a single issue of Mountain Life & Work and several photographs of schools in the Appalachian Region taken in the 1950s. These photographs are mostly of one-room schools and were taken in Jackson County, KY, Greene and Hancock Counties, Tennessee and Russell County, Virginia, Several photos were deliberately unidentified including one photograph with an integrated class. Several photos also show parents building playgrounds and painting the school.