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Myles Horton near Highlander Library

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Myles Horton (right), standing in front of the library building with unidentified individual, at Highlander Folk School.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017
Call Number PH 4260.511

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PLW
Legacy ID
WHi 51216

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Myles Horton near Lake

Myles Horton near Lake

Myles Horton, co-founder of the Highlander Folk School, walking near lake. On the patio of the Horton house.

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Myles Horton Inspecting Broken Window

Myles Horton Inspecting Broken Window

Myles Horton inspecting a group of broken windows at Highlander Folk School.

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May Justus with Charis and Thorsten Horton

May Justus with Charis and Thorsten Horton

May Justus reading to Charis and Thorsten Horton, children of Myles and Zilphia Horton, at Highlander Folk School.

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Eleanor Roosevelt with Myles Horton and May Justus

Eleanor Roosevelt with Myles Horton and May Justus

1957

Eleanor Roosevelt, standing, with Myles Horton, and May Justus at the 25th anniversary of Highlander Folk School.

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Zilphia and Myles Horton Reading

Zilphia and Myles Horton Reading

Myles Horton and Zilphia Horton reviewing some written materials at Highlander Folk School.

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Myles Horton with Thorsten Horton

Myles Horton with Thorsten Horton

Myles Horton with his son, Thorsten Horton, in a pile of leaves at Highlander Folk School.

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