The Legacy of Nelson Merry: A Pictorial History 1890-1965

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Title

The Legacy of Nelson Merry: A Pictorial History 1890-1965

Subject

Tennessee; African American women; African Americans--Appalachian Region; African American teachers--History; African American school children; African American school teachers; African Americans--Education--Southern States; Schools--Records and correspondence; Student records--Extracurricular activities, athletics, band--Jefferson County

Description

Black and white photographs of students and teachers from Nelson-Merry school between the years of 1980-1965. Featured photographs are are follows: Mrs. Fitzgerald Elementary Department, Mrs. Edith Ingram Primary Department, Girl's Basketball Teams, Football Team, Prom Time, and Graduation.

Creator

Eugene E. Peck

Source

Julia Taliaferro

Publisher

Black in Appalachia

Date

2001/11

Contributor

Alona Norwood, Nelia Koontz

Rights

Items can be used for private reflection and research and not for commercial purposes.

Coverage

United States, Tennessee, Jefferson County

Files

Citation

Eugene E. Peck , “The Legacy of Nelson Merry: A Pictorial History 1890-1965,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/2208.