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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 8 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017 |
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| Call Number | M90-338, Folder 30 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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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.
Sheriff Padlocking Highlander Folk School
1958
Myles Horton watching as the local sheriff puts a padlock on Highlander Folk School, following a trial in which Highlander was accused of propagating Communism.
Perry Horton in Highlander Garden
1934
Perry Horton, father of Myles Horton, in the Highlander Folk School garden.
Perry and Elsie Horton with Dogs
1937
Perry and Elsie Horton, parents of Myles Horton, with fox hounds, at Highlander Folk School.
Highlander Visitors
Myles Horton conversing with visitors to 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.