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Description: | An elderly woman in a straw sun hat reading a book in the Highlander Folk School Library. |
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Description: | A man, presumably a farmer, reading "The Tennessee Union Farmer" newspaper. |
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Description: | A group of early Highlander Folk School students standing near the entrance sign. |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | Pete Seeger at Highlander Folk School, possibly at a 25th anniversary celebration, where he was in charge of music. Playing an Orpheum #1 open-back five st... |
Date: | 1935 |
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Description: | Early 1930s laundry group that helped staff members. Dorothy Carlson at right. |
Date: | 1957 |
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Description: | From left: Zilphia Horton, Myles Horton, and Mrs. Roosevelt at a Highlander conference in connection with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare. |
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Description: | Youth project and children's campers swimming in Highlander Lake |
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Description: | A group of men imitating ducks, participating in a theatrical performance. A man wielding a shotgun is in the background, and is wearing a hat bearing the ... |
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Description: | Two members, one male and one female, of a Civil Rights Workshop at Highlander Folk School, participating in a game. The man is wearing a homemade hat. |
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Description: | Three men are dressed as women, wearing brasseries, and skirts made from newspaper. Part of a hosiery workers workshop skit at Highlander Folk School. |
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Description: | A group of four hosiery workers participating in a skit and wearing accessories made from newspaper, as part of a Highlander Folk School workshop. Joie Wil... |
Date: | 1929 |
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Description: | A Farmall Regular tractor stands on outdoor display near a tent at the Mid-South Fair. A sign reading: "Farm With Farmalls; The All-Purpose Tractor; Intern... |
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Description: | A man giving a lecture to a group of students at Highlander Folk School. |
Date: | 1934 |
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Description: | Perry Horton, father of Myles Horton, in the Highlander Folk School garden. |
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Description: | A man in a white fedora leading a CIO discussion from a pamphlet at Highlander Folk School. |
Date: | 1956 |
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Description: | Rosa Parks attending a Highlander Christmas vacation event for Clinton Black High School Students, the first integrated in the South. |
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Description: | L.A. Blackman, from Elloree, South Carolina, standing outside of Highlander Library. |
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Description: | Zilphia Horton playing the accordion and leading a sing-a-long during a Farmers Union session at Highlander Folk School. Myles Horton middle at table; DeJa... |
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Description: | Zilphia Horton leading songs at Highlander during an early union CIO session. Charlie Wilson, board member, extreme right, next to him is his wife Frankie.... |
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