Robert R. Moton High School historical marker, 1998

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Title	Robert R. Moton High School historical marker, 1998
Name of School	Mary E. Branch Elementary School #2
Other School Name	Robert R. Moton High School (Farmville)
Type of School	elementary schools
Racial Orientation	African Americans
Name of Building	Robert Russa Moton Museum
Date of Photograph	1998
Town / Community	Farmville (Va.)
County	Prince Edward County (Va.)
Description	Historical marker for Robert R. Moton High School on the southside of Farmville, Va., on U.S. route 15, the site where students went out on strike against school conditions. It was previously known as Mary E. Branch Elementary School #2.
Subject	markers (monuments)
Corporate Name Subject	R. R. Moton High School (Farmville, Va.) -- Student strike, 1951; Mary E. Branch Elementary School No. 2 (Farmville, Va.)
Topical Subject	Historical markers -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works; Student strikes -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History
Geographic Subject	Farmville (Va.)
Local Genre	photograph
Photographer	Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
LC Classification	LA380.P74
GIS Data	37.290811,-78.397614
Map URL	http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.290811,%20-78.397614
Original Image Medium	Color 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 24-RBG color, 2400 dpi
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	pec097a.tif

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