Photographer

Edward H. Peeples

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Date of Photograph

1991

Description

Former Farmville Elementary School for African Americans on S. Main St., Farmville, Va. It was also said to be the African American high school (first Robert R. Moton High School) prior to 1939.

Other School Name

Farmville Elementary School (Main Street); Robert R. Moton High School (Farmville); Mary E. Branch Elementary School #1

Type of School

elementary schools

Demographic Served

African Americans

Name of Building

Prince Edward Recreation Center

Corporate Name Subject

Farmville Elementary School (Farmville, Va.: Main St.); Prince Edward Recreation Center

Topical Subject

Schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; African American schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Elementary schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; African American elementary schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Public schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works

Geographic Subject

Farmville (Va.)

City/Location

Farmville (Va.)

County

Prince Edward County (Va.)

Original Image Medium

Color negative

Original Image Size

6 x 9 cm.

Genre

photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.

Collection

Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools

File Name

pec103b.jpg

Source

Farmville Elementary School (former), Farmville, Va., 1991, Edward H. Peeples, Jr. papers, M 68 and M 342, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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