School Photos
Dublin Core
Title
School Photos
Description
A collection of photos of Georgia Freedmen's schools. The photos in this collection were all taken in 1908, however many of these schools were founded decades earlier during Reconstruction, demonstrating the enduring legacy of these institutions.
Collection Items
The Knox Institute in Athens, GA founded in 1868
A photo of the students and teachers of the Knox Institute located in Athens, GA. This image was captured in 1908, but the school itself was founded in 1868.
The Beach Institute in Savannah, GA founded in 1867
A photo of the Beach Institute in Savannah, GA which was founded in 1867. The school was supported by the American Missionary Association. The image was taken in 1908
Carpentry Class at the Knox Institute Athens, GA 1908
A photo of a carpentry class working at the Knox Institute in Athens, GA taken in 1908. The school was founded in 1868.
Ballard Normal School in Macon, GA founded in 1868
A photo of the Ballard Normal School in Macon, GA founded in 1868 and supported by the American Missionary Association.