Recreation center in Farmville, Va., 1962-1962

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Title	Recreation center in Farmville, Va., 1962-1962
Name of Building	Recreation Center (Farmville)
Date of Photograph	1962-1963
Town / Community	Farmville (Va.)
County	Prince Edward County (Va.)
Description	Recreation center off Longwood Ave. in Farmville, Va. Front view. It was purchased for $5,000 and improved by Prince Edward County African American citizens through their Farmville Recreation Association. It was used as a community center for African Americans throughout the county. It was also the site of activities conducted by the Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County.
Subject	recreation centers
Corporate Name Subject	Farmville Recreation Association; Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County
Topical Subject	Recreation centers -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works
Geographic Subject	Farmville (Va.)
Local Genre	photograph
Photographer	Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
LC Classification	LA380.P74
Original Image Medium	Black and white negative
Original Image Size	6 x 9 cm.
Type	Stillimage
Digital File Type	image/tiff
Date Digitized	2009-04
Digitization Process	Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, using Photoshop CS4, at 8-bit grayscale, 1200 ppi.
Rights	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Contributor	James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Collection	Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools
Original File Name	pec079.tif

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