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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Charis Horton Using Saw
Charis Horton, daughter of Zilphia and Myles Horton, using a large saw to cut wood at Highlander Folk School.
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.
Thorsten Horton and Myles Horton Reading Newspaper
Myles Horton, cofounder of Highlander Folk School, smoking a pipe and reading the Nashville Banner newspaper, posing with his son, Thorsten.
Myles and Zilphia Horton Square Dancing
Myles and Zilphia Horton Square Dancing at Highlander Folk School with two other people.
Portrait of Zilphia Horton
Portrait of Zilphia Horton, wife of Myles Horton, the founder of Highlander Folk School.
Thorsten Horton, Myles Horton, and Rosa Parks
Thorsten and Myles Horton, sitting on left, watching Rosa Parks, standing and speaking at Highlander Folk School.