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Florence Industrial High School
This is a newspaper clipping about the Florence Industrial High School, taught by Professor J.B. Bonner and Miss M.S. Pruitt.
"Competition with the 'Crossroad'": Miss Graham, the Freedmen's Public School and the Ku Klux Klan
This is an account of Miss Graham, of Albany, NY, and her run-in with the Ku Klux Klan. According to Florence historian Lee Freeman: "According to the report, Graham was harassed into leaving town by a group of Klansmen, who considered her school…
"The Colored Grammar School"
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 think the Freedmen's Public School by 1869 had become the Florence Colored Grammar School. By 1869…
Freedmen's Public School Letters
According to Florence historian Lee Freeman, "The Freedmen’s Public School, seems to have succeeded a series of earlier schools, such as that taught in 1865 by native African-American and former Wesleyan College bootblack "Prof." George Poole…
Trenholm High School open house and field day
The Carpenter School
These are a collection of Florence newspaper articles related to the Carpenter School.
The Carpenter High School was founded in the Canaan neighborhood of southwest Florence in 1876 by the American Missionary Association and originally the…
1948 Trenholm yearbook
Ed Suggs
This is a newspaper about Ed Suggs, a senior at Coffee High School.
Colbert County integration
This is a newspaper article about a federal court decision to force Colbert County to come up with an alternative integration plan for its schools. The plan proposed by the county supported freedom-of-choice initiatives, a practice that allowed most…
Student panel on desegregation of area's schools
This is a newspaper article about a student panel where participants talked about Freedom of Choice, black history in schools, and the area's school integration.
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