Sketch of proposed Burrell Slater High School, 1959

The original Burrell-Slater High School building burned in 1958, forcing the city of Florence to move its African American students into a building previously used by white students (Patton). The white students were moved into a new building (Powell). With integration looming, the city decided to bu...

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Main Author: Northington, Smith, and Kranert
Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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building Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
publisher Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
topic Photographs, documents, and clippings
spellingShingle Photographs, documents, and clippings
Sketch of proposed Burrell Slater High School, 1959
Northington, Smith, and Kranert
fulltopic Photographs, documents, and clippings
School; Burrell; segregation
description The original Burrell-Slater High School building burned in 1958, forcing the city of Florence to move its African American students into a building previously used by white students (Patton). The white students were moved into a new building (Powell). With integration looming, the city decided to build a new high school for its African American students in West Florence.
spelling Sketch of proposed Burrell Slater High School, 1959Northington, Smith, and KranertSchool; Burrell; segregationThe original Burrell-Slater High School building burned in 1958, forcing the city of Florence to move its African American students into a building previously used by white students (Patton). The white students were moved into a new building (Powell). With integration looming, the city decided to build a new high school for its African American students in West Florence.Florence HeraldBrian Murphy1959-06-11Still ImagePNGNewBurrell1959.pnghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/726https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/36745/archive/files/847322a303d80a8b367bc0b5aff66bbb.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIASNRMBMX265PGDDPJ&Expires=1700697600&Signature=5LMpagGmpwmbAIzEjlkpdFCdqhc%3DFlorence HeraldEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission.
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