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Uncle Aaron
title
Uncle Aaron
Subject
African Americans, Men, Gardens
Date created ms
1930
Abstract
African American man standing in a garden.
Sharecropper's family standing in a cotton field in North Louisiana in 1920s
title
Sharecropper's family standing in a cotton field in North Louisiana in 1920s
Subject
Sharecroppers, Cotton, African Americans, Families, Children
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, 1920s. Sharecropper family standing in a cotton field in North Louisiana.
Reddy Street African American School in Baton Rouge Louisiana in 1930s
title
Reddy Street African American School in Baton Rouge Louisiana in 1930s
Subject
Schools, African Americans, Historic buildings
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Reddy Street School (African-American), Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Baseball team at McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana
title
Baseball team at McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana
Subject
Schools, African Americans, Baseball, Baseball players, Sports, Athletes
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Baseball team, McKinley High School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. One of many photos of African American students included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier.
Rosenwald school for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Rosenwald school for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Modern Rosenwald School Building. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier.
Portrait of a Man
title
Portrait of a Man
Subject
Portrait paintings, Men, African Americans
Date created ms
1930, 1935
Abstract
Bust-length portrait of a bald black man in overalls and work shirt.
Two African American children on a farm in Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Two African American children on a farm in Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
Children, African Americans, Farms
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Two African American children on a farm in Louisiana. Location within Louisiana unknown.
Reddy Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Reddy Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Reddy Street School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Written on school: "Colored Public School No. 3." One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier. Written on photo: First brick public school building for Negro children in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Young boy wearing a straw hat eating rice from a metal plate in 1920s
title
Young boy wearing a straw hat eating rice from a metal plate in 1920s
Subject
Boys, Rice, Straw hats, Eating & drinking, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, 1920s. Young boy wearing a straw hat eating rice from a metal plate, probably in Louisiana.
Perkins Road School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Perkins Road School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Perkins Road School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier.
Elderly African American couple participating in an adult education campaign sponsored by the parish library in Webster Parish Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Elderly African American couple participating in an adult education campaign sponsored by the parish library in Webster Parish Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
African Americans, Aged persons, Adult education, Libraries, Public libraries
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Webster Parish Library, Central branch. Written on photo: "Negro couple over 70 learn to read in adult education campaign with library books." Previous subject heading written on photo: "Libraries - - Afro-American"
Science class at McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana
title
Science class at McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana
Subject
Schools, African Americans, Classrooms, Students
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Class in general science at McKinley High School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. One of many photos of African American students included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier.
Scott Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Scott Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Scott Street School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier.
Reddy Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Reddy Street School for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. Reddy Street School. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Written on school: "Colored Public School No. 3." One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier. Written on photo: First brick public school building for Negro children in East Baton Rouge Parish.
McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana in 1930s
title
McKinley High School in Baton Rouge Louisiana in 1930s
Subject
Schools, African Americans, Historic buildings
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. McKinley High School (for African-Americans), Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Rural school for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
title
Rural school for African American children in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Subject
Historic buildings, Schools, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, date unknown. One of several photos of African American schools included in the 1937 thesis "The History of Negro Education in the Parish of East Baton Rouge Louisiana" by James Monroe Frazier. Written on photo: Typical Negro Rural School Building After Improvement.
Former slave Mandy Rollins in Alexandria Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Former slave Mandy Rollins in Alexandria Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
Plantations, Slaves, African Americans, Rollins, Mandie
Date created ms
1930
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Mandy Rollins. 110 years of age. Alexandria, La. Formerly a slave on the Timothy Flint plantation. Her daughter, standing behind her in the photo, is Comfort Coleman, 75.
George S. Pryce
title
George S. Pryce
Subject
Men, African Americans
Date created ms
1930
Abstract
Copy print of a formal portrait of Pryce, a member of the first generation of Pryces in Lake Charles.
Pryce's Pharmacy
title
Pryce's Pharmacy
Subject
Drugstores, African Americans
Date created ms
1930
Abstract
Copy print of man standing in front of Pryce's Pharmacy.
African American men loading rice at a dock in the 1920s
title
African American men loading rice at a dock in the 1920s
Subject
Rice, Laborers, Loading Docks, African Americans
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, 1920s. African American men loading rice. Possibly at dock in New Orleans Louisiana. ["Negro" was the original term written on the photo instead of African American]

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