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According to Florence historian Lee Freeman, "The Freedmen’s Public School, seems to have succeeded a series of earlier schools, such as that taught…
These are articles relating to the grammar school for African Americans in Florence in 1869. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes, "I'm not sure but I…
A December 8, 1960 *Florence Herald* article reporting that the new Burrell-Slater High School would be completed after the Christmas/New Year's…
This collection features two obituaries and a tribute to William H. Lewis, who served as a teacher/principal at Burrell for 43 years.
According to Sandra Sockwell's *Place Names of Colbert and Lauderdale Counties, Alabama,* p. 267, the Hewitt School was located in the SW 1/4 of S 15…
This is the 1949-1950 Burrell-Slater High School yearbook.
This is the response of Florence Times editor MW Camper to the letter to the editor published by George Seawright in that issue taking to task…
A list of names of people who graduated Burrell Normal School in 1933.
This collection is a comprehensive history of Mount Zion School, which opened in 1918. The school is now referred to as a Rosenwald school, and this…
This is an article about the 1904 Burrell Slater school year.
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Freedmen's Public School Letters
"The Colored Grammar School"
*Burrell-Slater School to Open After Holidays*
Tribute to William H. Lewis , African American educator
Hewitt School near Bailey Springs, in Lauderdale County
1949-1950 Burrell-Slater yearbook
"Bad Conduct"
Names of the Burrell Normal School Class of 1933
History of Mount Zion School
Burrell Normal School article