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Date of Photograph
1962-1963
Description
Farmville High School for whites on 1st Ave. and School St. in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va. View of front of building. This building included an auditorium and gym. Built in 1927, with an addition in 1937, it served grades 8-12 with a pupil capacity of 350. Two stories, handsome brick, well painted and a large fenced in area in the back. In good condition at the time the photograph was taken. It had both indoor plumbing and either steam or hot water heat.
Name of School
Farmville High School
Type of School
high schools
Demographic Served
Whites
Corporate Name Subject
Farmville High School (Farmville, Va.)
Topical Subject
Schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; High schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; Public schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works
Geographic Subject
Farmville (Va.)
City/Location
Farmville (Va.)
County
Prince Edward County (Va.)
Original Image Medium
Black and white negative
Original Image Size
6 x 9 cm.
Genre
photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
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Rights
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Collection
Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools
File Name
pec012.jpg