Black History
This collection is part of our ongoing effort to preserve and make accessible the often underrepresented narratives that are essential to understanding Smyth County’s past.
Items in this Collection
Description: Carnagie High School 1949. Black History. Row One L-R: Margaret Sharpe, Flora Mae Halsey, Bessie Thompson Row Two L-R: Mary Pearl Cox, Mary Ann Lee,…
Description: Carnagie High School c. 1940s. Black History.
Description: Carnagie High School c. 1940s. Black History Phylis Pettus, Rosa Mary Lee, Ordener Cecil, Hattie Montgomery, Susie Russell, Leslie Body. Mr. Dabney…
Description: CA Davis Recreation Center. Black History.
Description: CA Davis Recreation Center. Black History.
Description: CA Davis Recreation Center. Black History.
Description: Unidentified. No information given. Black History.
Description: "If I Were Queen" operatta at Lincoln Theatre. Evelyn Lawrence. Black History.
Description: C.A. Davis Recreation Center. Black History.
Description: Bennie Words, Arthur Henderson, Rosa Smith, Wanda MAdison, Mary Palmer Graham. Black History.
Description: Kay Frances Jones. 1st May Queen Carnegie High School, 1940s. Black History.
Description: C. A. Davis Recreation Center. Black History.
Description: Jenell Harper, Bruce Goode, Bennie Thompson. Black History.
Description: C.A. Davis recreation center. Black History.
Description: Coach George Elliot and Bennie Woods. Black History.
Description: Winter Dance Carnegie High School. Black History.
Description: Four Seasons Event of Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church at Carnegie High School. Black History.
Description: Carnegie High School Choras, 1940-1941. Black History.
Description: Carnegie High School football game on SWSH grounds. Elizabeth Steel and Mary Ann Hoshins. Black History.
Description: George Washington Tea Party 1940-41. Evelyn Lawrence playing piano. Black History.
