The First School House for Negroes in the South, 1862 at Penn School, St. Helena Island, S.C.


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MSS1218_B069_I593 and dams:151424
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Still image
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postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.73 x 05.73 inches
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Recto: The First School House for Negroes in the South, 1862. Penn School, St. Helena Island, S.C.; Verso: Post card. The Penn school handbook will arrive in November. We hope you will take a long look and see how the work has been carried on these seventy five years. Manchester, Mass. Oct 16, 6:30 PM 10- 1936. Philadelphia, PA 8. ... Buy U.S. savings bonds. Ask your postmaster. United States postage. Franklin. 1 cent 1. Philadelphia, PA. Oct. 20, 1938. Printed by The Meriden Gravure Company, Meriden, Conn. Buy U.S. savings bonds. Ask your postmaster. This side for correspondence. This side for address. Rossa B. Cooley, Principal. Grace B. House, Asst. Prin. GLRB 25-. 19. 220 Real Est. Lust by. Me... Florence Keen. 1520 Spruce Smeeh, Philadelphia. The Whitehall, 410 Lancaster Cure, Havenford, Penne. Pa.
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African American schools.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Saint Helena Island (S.C.)
About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.73 x 05.73 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Recto: The First School House for Negroes in the South, 1862. Penn School, St. Helena Island, S.C.; Verso: Post card. The Penn school handbook will arrive in November. We hope you will take a long look and see how the work has been carried on these seventy five years. Manchester, Mass. Oct 16, 6:30 PM 10- 1936. Philadelphia, PA 8. ... Buy U.S. savings bonds. Ask your postmaster. United States postage. Franklin. 1 cent 1. Philadelphia, PA. Oct. 20, 1938. Printed by The Meriden Gravure Company, Meriden, Conn. Buy U.S. savings bonds. Ask your postmaster. This side for correspondence. This side for address. Rossa B. Cooley, Principal. Grace B. House, Asst. Prin. GLRB 25-. 19. 220 Real Est. Lust by. Me... Florence Keen. 1520 Spruce Smeeh, Philadelphia. The Whitehall, 410 Lancaster Cure, Havenford, Penne. Pa.
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Topics:
African American schools.
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Saint Helena Island (S.C.)
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
MSS1218_B069_I593 and dams:151424
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu