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This black and white composite photo of the Oktibbeha County Training School graduating class of 1953 includes the following individuals from left to right: Pearlie M. Watt, Sallie Williams, Wm. D. High, Lula P. Rice, Shirley B. Collier, Paul Bevill (president), Rosa E. Williams, Bessie M. McGee, Birtha M. Smith, Robert Stevenson, Bernice Williams, Harris Campbell, Annie L. Nicholes, Willie M. Watt, Thomas Jones, Sadie R. Gillespie, Samella Bell, Lottie Sudduth, James Bishop, Eddie M. Williams, Lee E. Shaw, Leather D. Wilson, Annie Spencer, Sarch Rich, Verline Howell, Lloyde Madison, Julia Robertson, Verneda Robinson, Agustia Skinner, Ernestine Plain, Joan Jones, Louise Henry, Bernice Hornesburger, Lauren Reeves, Carrie Brooks, Dennis Madison (treasurer) Vanzlene Collins, Louise Collins, Dolores James. An empty space at the bottom contains the words "R. Studio Water Valley Miss." There appears to be some water damage along the bottome edge.

Publication Date

1953

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

1953

Publisher

Oktibbeha County Training School

Time Period

1950-1959

Subjects

Education--African Americans--Mississippi--1950-1960.

Keywords

Oktibbeha County Training 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_OCTS_class_1953_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.

Keywords

Oktibbeha County Training School; African American education; Starkville, MS; composite photos

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