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Date of Photograph
1962-1963
Description
Originally Robert R. Moton High School for African Americans on U.S. Route 15, southside of Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va. Known as Mary E. Branch Elementary School #2 at the time photos were taken. The current site of the Robert Russa Moton Museum.
Name of School
Mary E. Branch Elementary School #2
Other School Name
Robert R. Moton High School (Farmville)
Type of School
high schools; elementary schools
Demographic Served
African Americans
Name of Building
Robert Russa Moton Museum
Corporate Name Subject
Mary E. Branch Elementary School No. 2 (Farmville, Va.); R. R. Moton High School (Farmville, Va.)
Topical Subject
Schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; African American schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; Elementary schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; African American elementary schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; Public schools -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- 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
pec013.jpg