In this black and white photograph taken during the 1940s, two Bruton Heights High School students work together to assemble a bulletin board with the theme "A Good Citizen is a Well-Informed Citizen." The Bruton Heights School was a segregated school for African American students in Williamsburg, Virginia that served the community for more than 25 years and was a point of pride among many Black residents.

Creator:

Albert Durant

Date Created:

Circa late 1940s

Materials and Measurements:

Silver gelatin print, 8 x10 inches

Point of Origin:

Williamsburg, Virginia

Object Identifier #:

WET-57

Citation Label:

A Good Citizen is the Well-Informed Citizen, Albert Durant, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa late 1940s, Albert Durant Photography Collection, AV1992.1

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In this black and white photograph taken during the 1940s, two Bruton Heights High School students work together to assemble a bulletin board with the theme "A Good Citizen is a Well-Informed Citizen." The Bruton Heights School was a segregated school for African American students in Williamsburg, Virginia that served the community for more than 25 years and was a point of pride among many Black residents.

Creator:

Albert Durant

Date Created:

Circa late 1940s

Materials and Measurements:

Silver gelatin print, 8 x10 inches

Point of Origin:

Williamsburg, Virginia

Object Identifier #:

WET-57

Citation Label:

A Good Citizen is the Well-Informed Citizen, Albert Durant, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa late 1940s, Albert Durant Photography Collection, AV1992.1

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