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Heritage of Local Black Education Began in 1800s
A Greeneville Sun news article about the history of the George Clem School, with details dating back to the founding of the Greeneville College in 1875. Part of an education exhibit at the Greene County History Museum.
Jones and the George Clem Wolverines
A December 5, 1981 article covering the George Clem Wolverines football team and their coach, J. J. Jones.
1962-63 Basketball Team
A photo of an African American men's basketball team, 1962-1963. The team members' names are written on the photo and on an accompanying label. Part of an education exhibit at the Greene County History Museum.
50th Reunion of George Clem's Class of 1964 Photo
A photo of the 50th reunion of George Clem's class of 1964 .
Band Students Photograph
A photo of band members of George Clem School dated 1954.
Boy's Basketball Team
A photo of an African American boy's basketball team with names listed at the bottom of the photograph. Part of an education exhibit at the Greene County History Museum.
Everyone Called Him Coach-John J. Jones
A newspaper article about the life and legacy of John J. Jones known to most as Coach Jones.
Fannye Jones Recounts Memories Before And Following Integration
A Greeneville Sun article about Fannye Jone's memories of school integration in Greeneville, Tennessee.
Festival Honors Clem's Memory
A newspaper article detailing the festivities and memorial ceremonies marked the first George Clem Festival at the school named for him. The purpose of the festival was to raise money to assist community children in pursuit of higher education.
George Clem Class of 1960
A photograph of the George Clem Class of 1960. The students are identified at the bottom of the photograph. Part of an education exhibit at the Greene County History Museum.