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- Collection: Celebrating Simms Collection: The Story of the Lucy F. Simms School
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Many Roads to Simms
A labeled map detailing the routes students took from surrounding towns to get to the Lucy F. Simms School.
2015 Lucy Simms Educator of the Year Award
A photo of the Rockingham County teachers of the year are recognized during the 2015 Lucy Simms Educator of the Year award ceremony at Bridgewater College.
1991 Souvenir Journal in Honor of W.N.P Harris
A short biography of W.N.P. Harris, a teacher and principal of the Effinger Street School. It details his education and career, stating that the Effinger Street/Lucy F. Simms Reunion Committee dedicated the 1991 Souvenir Journal in memory of him.
Harrisonburg Painting
A painting of Harrisonburg in 1867 by Emma Lyon Bryan.
Exhibit Highlights Black History at Simms School
An article discussing the history of the Lucy F. Simms School and the Celebrating Simms project and exhibit.
Whitesel Music
A photo of buildings in downtown Harrisonburg, including the National Bank.
Blessed Sacramanet Catholic Church
A photo of the parking lot and building of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
African American Festival, 2011
A photo of Makyah Matthew, 9, of Harrisonburg sporting braids at The Hair Show event the 18th Annual Harrisonburg/Rockingham African American Festival in Ralph Sampson Park.
Bird's Eye view, Harrisonburg, VA, Interior
A postcard etching of Court Square in Harrisonburg, VA.
Simms Women's Basketball Team and Lucy Simms Newspaper
A photo of the Lucy F. Simms School women's basketball team posing together as 1952 Champions, along with a newspaper clipping of a story about Lucy F. Simms being honored by the Library of Virginia.