Published ReferencesAssociated Press ID # 540913038
DimensionsSheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 6 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (17.1 × 21.3 cm)
Image: 6 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (17.1 × 21.3 cm)
Accession Number 2021.116
Classificationsphotograph
Inscriptions(WX5) WASHINGTON, SEPT. 13 -- NEGRO TEACHES WHITE PUPILS -- MRS. ELLA J. RICE, A NEGRO, TALKS TO ONE OF HER PUPILS, ALL OF WHOM ARE WHITE, IN A THIRD-GRADE CLASSROOM OF THE DRAPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE SOUTHEAST SECTION OF WASHINGTON TODAY. THISIS THE FIRST DAYOF NON-SEGREGATION SCHOOLS, BOTH AS TO TEACHER AND PUPILS, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. MRS. rICE IS THE ONLY NEGRO TEACHER IN THE SCHOOLALL THE PUPILS ARE WHITE. [recto right, typewritten in black ink, printed on sheet]
CVL DC-097 2000 (verso l,l graphite)
SCHOOLS INTEGRATION (verso right, red pencil)
Portfolio/SeriesAssociated Press ID # 540913038
MarksCLEVELAND NEWS
REFERENCE DEPARTMENT
CLEVELAND
OHIO (verso c,l stamp red ink)
SEPT 17 1954 (verso l,l stamp red ink)
Illegible stamp (verso center, purple ink)
ProvenanceJeff Perry, New York [acquired by 2019]; Des Moines Art Center [gift of the previous, 2021]
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