1941 – 1942 – Swifton School 4th grade

1941 – 1942 – Swifton School 4th grade

Swifton’s fourth-grade lass in 1941-1942 seems to be a happy lot, and they all have shoes. Standing with their teacher, Jewell Eldridge, are, identified by last names and from left to right, (first row) Cason, Moon, two unidentified, Harvey, Barker, Cross,...
1941 – Kindergarten class, St. Paul AME

1941 – Kindergarten class, St. Paul AME

The 1941 kindergarten class at St. Paul AME Church was taught by Willa Black. Years later, a day car center was named in her honor. (Courtesy of James Logan Morgan Jr. and the Butler Center.)