Garnet School ground-breaking ceremony
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A large crowd of people gathered outside for the ground-breaking ceremony of the new Garnet all black school in Chestertown, Maryland. Six men dressed in suits and overcoats stand in the center of the frame. The man on the far left holds a camera. Around these men is assembled a large crowd of people. The original Garnet High School and Bethel AME Church are in the background. circa 1947
English
original photographs
Garnet High School, Kent County Schools
African American schools, School buildings, African American elementary schools, African American childrenGarnet, Henry Highland, 1815-1882, Maryland--Kent County Chestertown
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