Rocky Head school

Description

A small schoolhouse. Written on verso: "Rocky Head school where the children of the Antioch Parish who live on one side of the creek go. 10 grades, about 60 pupils, 4 teachers, students must buy their own books, only 6 months of school due to lack of funds to pay teachers. Notice basketball board at extreme left - this is the favorite all year round game - always played outdoors."

Details
Title

Rocky Head school

Description

A small schoolhouse. Written on verso: "Rocky Head school where the children of the Antioch Parish who live on one side of the creek go. 10 grades, about 60 pupils, 4 teachers, students must buy their own books, only 6 months of school due to lack of funds to pay teachers. Notice basketball board at extreme left - this is the favorite all year round game - always played outdoors."

Topical Subject(s)

School buildings
Playgrounds
Dale County (Ga.)
Rural schools

Geographical Subject(s)

Dale County (Ga.)

Language

eng

Notes (Physical)

Series I, Box 4, folder 15, #681. 10.1 x 6.35 cm.

Type of Resource

still image

Source

Amistad Research Center ( http://www.amistadresearchcenter.org/ )

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