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| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Highlander Folk School students and directors standing in a line, possibly singing together, at the San Padeo workshop. Third from left, Myles Horton, Will... |
| Date: | 01 21 1964 |
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| Description: | Lloyd Barbee, NAACP state president, walking out of a Milwaukee Public School Board meeting when Chairman Harold W. Story refused to allow the participatio... |
| Date: | 11 01 1968 |
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| Description: | A mock presidential political convention at a middle school. |
| Date: | 09 29 1962 |
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| Description: | Electronics training at the United School of Electronic Trades gives a student the opportunity to trouble shoot problems. |
| Date: | 12 18 1963 |
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| Description: | A craft class member of Milwaukee public school system's recreation department frosting a gingerbread cookie house at the Grant Street social center. |
| Date: | 12 12 1963 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Swanson School youngsters playing in the first heavy snow of the season. |
| Date: | 05 02 1964 |
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| Description: | Sitting on the school lawn, students draw Highway 51, Marathon Mill, Rib mountain and the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Henry Lee Senter (right) and State Representative Chester McCord (left) at the State investigation of the Highlander Folk School. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Jim Dombrowski, Secretary of Highlander Folk School, lecturing using an Amalgamated Clothing Workers Visual-Lecture Sheet. |
| Date: | 12 16 1962 |
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| Description: | A village near Cuautla, Mexico, where the Highlander-sponsored, Inter-American Educational Adults seminar was held, invited participants to a committee mee... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Poster in red, white and blue for Freedom Day School Withdrawal, Monday, May 18th, 1964. |
| Date: | 05 1960 |
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| Description: | Music being played at a Highlander Folk School student workshop. John Lewis in back, extreme left; James Bevel, kneeling, left (in front of John); Candie A... |
| Date: | 04 1964 |
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| Description: | Thirteen-year-old student John "Butch" Quirk stands in a classroom surrounded by his seated classmates. The original magazine caption reads: "School Boy: '... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Students at Freedom School meet outdoors for class during Freedom Summer. |
| Date: | 07 31 1960 |
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| Description: | A large rock formation in the schoolyard of the Deneen School. A small outbuilding and fence is visible in the background. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Kindergarten classroom in the North Vietnamese village of Phu Xa, showing the ditch in the center of the room that ran to the air raid shelter. Two men sta... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | "Shirley Widmer & daughter, Brenda, check out the excavation for the new addition to the Theresa Public School." |
| Date: | 08 08 1964 |
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| Description: | A group sings freedom songs at the Freedom School Convention during Freedom Summer. |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | "Martin Luther King .... at Communist Training School," a broadside received by Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey, while civil rights legislation was bei... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Three people stand outdoors near a truck acting out a group improvisation of a slave revolt. They were attending Freedom School during Freedom Summer at Pa... |
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