[Fred Moore School Classroom]

One of 64 items in the series: North Texas History Harvest 2013 available on this site.

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Photograph of a classroom at Fred Moore School in Denton, Texas. There are several students sitting at desks and two groups of students standing at the back for the room with three adults near several shelves that have stacks of cans and eggs. The adults are identified as Miss Eva Courtney (a volunteer) at the far right, Jewel Logan (another volunteer) at the far left, and the teacher, Lucille Nix. Several of the students are also identified: Drucilla Kimble (back right, wearing a plaid jacket), Archie Hicks (standing behind Drucilla), Joyce Young (seated at the far right), Shiela Bell (seated … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Creator: Unknown. [1961..1962].

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Photograph of a classroom at Fred Moore School in Denton, Texas. There are several students sitting at desks and two groups of students standing at the back for the room with three adults near several shelves that have stacks of cans and eggs. The adults are identified as Miss Eva Courtney (a volunteer) at the far right, Jewel Logan (another volunteer) at the far left, and the teacher, Lucille Nix. Several of the students are also identified: Drucilla Kimble (back right, wearing a plaid jacket), Archie Hicks (standing behind Drucilla), Joyce Young (seated at the far right), Shiela Bell (seated at a desk in the middle front), and Gwen (standing in front of Miss Nix on the left). The words "Precious Memories" are affixed to the photo near the top of the image.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Digitized as part of the North Texas History Harvest, held November 2, 2013 at the MLK Jr. Rec Center in Denton, Texas.

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North Texas History Harvest

The University of North Texas and the Denton County Office of History and Culture invited Denton residents to bring items photos, text, and other items of historical significance to be digitized in this community history project.

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  • [1961..1962]

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  • 1961~ - 1962~

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  • Jan. 30, 2014, 9:44 p.m.

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[Fred Moore School Classroom], photograph, [1961..1962]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth388199/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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