White Elementary Schools -- Separate but Not Equal: Race, Education, and Prince Edward County, Virginia

Separate but Not Equal:
Race, Education, and
Prince Edward County, Virginia

Photographs of Black and White Schools,
Prince Edward County, Virginia -- 1961-1963

[All photographs and manuscripts are the copyright property of Edward H. Peeples. All rights reserved. You may view the images via a Web browser, and you may print or electronically save one copy for your non-commercial, personal viewing, but you may not otherwise copy or display these photographs.]
To view all the images visit this
Directory of Prince Edward County School Images.

White Elementary Schools
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Prospect Elementary School for whites at Prospect on U.S. Route 460. Main building. Built 1946, served grades 1-7, pupil capacity of 140, had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat. Rice Elementary School for whites. Built 1931, served grades 1-7, pupil capacity of 200, had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat

Worsham High School and Elementary School for whites. Side view looking east. Built in 1928, served grades 1-12, pupil capacity of 300, had indoor plumbing and either steam or hot water heat. Green Bay Elementary School for whites at intersection of secondary road 696 and U.S. Route 360 at Green Bay. This is the older of the two buildings and was built in 1915. The second structure was built in 1925. Green Bay served grades 1-7, with a pupil capacity of 280. Both buildings had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat.

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Photographs of Black and White Schools, Prince Edward County, Virginia -- 1961-1963 [All photographs and manuscripts are the copyright property of Edward H. Peeples. All rights reserved. You may view the images via a Web browser, and you may print or electronically save one copy for your non-commercial, personal viewing, but you may not otherwise copy or display these photographs.] To view all the images visit this Directory of Prince Edward County School Images. White Elementary Schools Click on each photograph for a larger image

	Prospect Elementary School for whites at Prospect on U.S. Route 460. Main building. Built 1946, served grades 1-7, pupil capacity of 140, had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat.	Rice Elementary School for whites. Built 1931, served grades 1-7, pupil capacity of 200, had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat

	Worsham High School and Elementary School for whites. Side view looking east. Built in 1928, served grades 1-12, pupil capacity of 300, had indoor plumbing and either steam or hot water heat.	Green Bay Elementary School for whites at intersection of secondary road 696 and U.S. Route 360 at Green Bay. This is the older of the two buildings and was built in 1915. The second structure was built in 1925. Green Bay served grades 1-7, with a pupil capacity of 280. Both buildings had indoor plumbing and had either steam or hot water heat.