Name/Title
Horace Mann School Group Photos, 1967Entry/Object ID
P9999.BHF.647Description
Horace Mann School Group Photos, 1967. Digital images (5) of black & white photos, 2 are class group photos, others are snapshots of school programs.
Photo #1: 33 students and teacher, perhaps 3rd or 4th grade. Only one white child shown. At bottom: Horace Mann School, 1967
Photo #2: 32 students and teacher, perhaps 2nd grade. Only two white children in group. At bottom: Horace Mann School, 1967
Photo #3: 5 black students around a cloth covered table with electricity experiments with light bulbs on it. Bulletin board in background has "Reddy Kilowatt" cartoon and Light, Telegraph, Buzzer written on poster. "Horace Mann School, 1967" at bottom and credit to Bray Photographers.
Photo #4: School program photo. Group of students on stage with props. In middle is Shoe (as in old lady in the shoe). Mother Goose, Cat & Fiddle, Dish running away with spoon are all drawn on backdrop. The "B" for Bartlett School is still the crest over the stage. Girls are dressed in identical skirts/blouses. Boys are in white shirts with bow ties with long tails and dark pants.
Photo #5: 6 students shown on gym floor in front of stage. The one boy is holding a basket labled "How to Keep America Beautiful" . A girl is holding a similar basket labeled "Are You a Litter Bug?" The students have grabber sticks with paper and are putting them in the basket. Of the 6 students only one is white.
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HoraceMannGradeSchoolProgram.jpgCollection
Black ArchivesMade/Created
Date made
1967Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Search Terms
Black History, Horace Mann Elementary SchoolDimensions
Dimension Notes
Digital Image OnlyCondition
Overall Condition
Not RatedProvenance
Notes
Digital Images from photos loaned from members of Black Archives for scanning only
