Recreation center in Farmville, Va., 1962-1962

Abstract/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. |
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Subject(s): | Recreation centers Farmville (Va.) Recreation centers -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) Town/Community: Farmville (Va.) Farmville Recreation Association; Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 |
Title: | Recreation center in Farmville, Va., 1962-1962. |
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Name(s): |
Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-2019, photographer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Photograph | |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 | |
Physical Form: | black and white negative | |
Extent: | 6 x 9 cm. | |
Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, using Photoshop CS4, at 8-bit grayscale, 1200 ppi. | |
Abstract/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. | |
Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: pec/id/149 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
Note(s): |
Name of Building: Recreation Center (Farmville) |
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Subject(s): |
Recreation centers Farmville (Va.) Recreation centers -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) Town/Community: Farmville (Va.) Farmville Recreation Association; Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County |
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LC Classification: | LA380.P74 | |
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Is Part Of: | Collection: Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools. | |
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