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Woman in Kimono at Highlander
September 1959
A woman wearing a kimono at Highlander Folk School.
Civil Rights Workshop Members Wearing Hats
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.
Myles Horton Testifying
Myles Horton testifying during a hearing for the Highlander Folk School investigation in Grundy County.
Vera McCampbell Testifying
Vera McCampbell, former teacher in Grundy County, who came to the mountains with May Justus before Highlander Folk School was started in 1932, testifying during the Highlander investigation.
Unitarian Work Camp Participants
Group portrait of participants of the Unitarian Work Camp at the Highlander Folk School. The central male figure is identified as Fred Lasse.
James Kay Speaking
A Farmers Union School banquet at Highlander Folk School. James Kay is wearing a bow tie and giving a speech. Myles Horton on right.