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Description
This black and white composite photo of the Henderson High School graduating class of 1961 includes the following individuals from left to right: M. C. Brooks, S. Lathen, E. Williams, Jr., A. Townsend, E. Lindsey, M. Thompson, B. J. Williams, G. Morris, H. Elliot, Y. L. Johnson, B. J. Ashford, G. A. Moore, J. Stalling, M. Perry, W. E. Hicks, M. Purnell, B. L. Bell, S. Spencer, Jr., F. Lawrence, Mrs. W. Leonard (sponsor) D. E. Collier, Mr. Banks (sponsor) J. Hall, W. L. Brown, A. M. Harris, L. A. Gibson, M. Williams, T. Skinner, G. Turner, E. R. Gillespie, H. J. Perry, S. Rush, R. Owens, A. D. Roby, L. B. Jordan, R. M. Kennard, E. L. Devine, R. D. Higgins, K. E. Roberts, E. Jones, C. Higgins, M. Gandy, H. J. Higgins, W. E. Ashford, C. Evans, A. S. Jenkins, B. J. Nichols, R. E. Self, [unidentified], A. W. Miller, B. H. Wright, [the last four people are unidentified due to damage.] The photograph has sustained extensive water and sun damage, including tearing along the bottom that removed the names of five individuals.
Publication Date
1961
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Approximate Creation Date
1961
Publisher
Henderson High School
Time Period
1960-1969
Subjects
Education--African Americans--Mississippi--1960-1970.
Keywords
Henderson High School; African American education; Starkville, MS; composite photos
Geographic Location
Starkville, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
photograph
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_789_HHS_Class_1961_001
Source
Henderson High School Photographs Collection, Manuscripts Division, Archives and Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries
Repository
Manuscripts Unit, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Collection Title
Henderson High School Photographs
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Henderson High School, "Henderson High School Class of 1961" (1961). Henderson High School and Oktibbeha High School and Training School Composite Photos. 1.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-henderson-oktibbeha-county-schools-photos/1
Keywords
Henderson High School; African American education; Starkville, MS; composite photos