Worsham High School and Elementary School, Worsham, Va., 1962-1963

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Title	Worsham High School and Elementary School, Worsham, Va., 1962-1963
Name of School	Worsham High School and Elementary School
Other School Name	Worsham Elementary School
Type of School	elementary schools; high schools
Racial Orientation	Whites
Date of Photograph	1962-1963
Town / Community	Worsham (Va.)
County	Prince Edward County (Va.)
Description	Worsham High School and Elementary School for whites on secondary road 665 in Worsham, Prince Edward County, Va. Front view. Built in 1928, it initially served grades 1-12 and had a pupil capacity of 300. It was later used only as an elementary school. Handsome brick construction with two canneries on the grounds. It had indoor plumbing and either steam or hot water heat.
Subject	elementary schools; high schools
Corporate Name Subject	Worsham High School and Elementary School (Prince Edward County, Va.); Worsham Elementary School (Prince Edward County, Va.)
Topical Subject	Schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Elementary schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; High schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Public schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works
Geographic Subject	Prince Edward County (Va.)
Local Genre	photograph
Photographer	Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
LC Classification	LA380.P74
GIS Data	37.2304303,-78.4466617
Map URL	http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.2304303,%20-78.4466617
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	pec028b.tif

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