Felden Elementary School, Prince Edward County, Va., privy, 1962-1963
| Title: | Felden Elementary School, Prince Edward County, Va., privy, 1962-1963. |
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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: | Felden Elementary School for African Americans on secondary road 647 (formerly 677), off of Farmville Rd., in Prince Edward County, Va. Privy in rear of school. A three-room schoolhouse, it was built in 1912. It served grades 1-5 and had a pupil capacity of 90. There was no indoor plumbing and no steam or hot water heat. At the time the photograph was taken, it was weather beaten and the door was battered open. Cattle, mules, horses, a goat and a peach orchid were in fields nearby. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: pec/id/81 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
| Note(s): |
GIS Data Latitude: 37.1932079 GIS Data Longitude: -78.4291616 Map URL: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.1932079,%20-78.4291616 Name of School: Felden Elementary School Racial Orientation: African Americans Type of School: elementary schools |
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| Subject(s): |
Latrines Elementary schools Prince Edward County (Va.) 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 Outhouses -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) Felden Elementary School (Prince Edward County, Va.) |
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| Coordinates: | 37.1932079,-78.4291616 | |
| LC Classification: | LA380.P74 | |
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| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
| Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools. | |
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