Mission Elementary School, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963
Name of School
Mission Elementary School
Type of School
elementary schools
Racial Orientation
African Americans
Date of Photograph
1962-1963
County
Prince Edward County (Va.)
Description
Mission Elementary School for African Americans on secondary road 632 in Prince Edward County, Va. It was sold by the county in 1960 and then used as a house and inhabited by an African American family.
Subject
elementary schools; single-family dwellings
Corporate Name Subject
Mission Elementary School (Prince Edward County, Va.)
Topical Subject
Schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; African American schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Elementary schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; African American elementary 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
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.