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  • Collection: Celebrating Simms Collection: The Story of the Lucy F. Simms School

simms00338-the-rotary-club.jpg
A newspaper photo and caption honoring the 12 high school seniors who were awarded the Rotary Code of Ethics plaques.

simms00277-the-lucy-f-simms-school.jpg
A photo of the Lucy F. Simms School building.

simms00417-the-ebony-players.jpg
A photo of the theater and performance group called the Ebony Players [1940s]. Starting from back row at the left: Loretta Price, Gloria Howard, Susie Rupert, Wilhelmina Johnson, Bernice Toliver, Dorothy Burgess. Front row, starting at the left:…

simms00353-the-cavalier-club.jpg
A newspaper photo and article about the 27th Anniversary of the Cavalier Community Club, a group organized by 12 women in 1938 to do community work.

simms00344-celebrating-simms-exhibit-on-permanent-display.jpg
A photo of the Celebrating Simms exhibit on display in the Lucy F. Simms School building.

simms00000-school.jpeg
A photograph of the Celebrating Simms exhibit on permanent display at the Harrisonburg High School.

simms00413-tankins-barber-shop.jpg
A photo of a row of barbers standing behind their seated customers in Tankins' Barber Shop on Wolfe Street. A copy of file 315.

simms00185-taking-a-break-at-prom.jpg
A photo of two well-dressed young couples sitting at a table at the Lucy F. Simms School prom. Alfred Howard, Jr. sits on the left.

simms00273-sweater-clad-trio.jpg
A photo of two young women and a young man in a sweater standing on stairs. Labels identify the three as Goldie Mosby Fie, Dick Harris, and Calotta Harris.

simms00030-suited-man.jpg
A photograph of a man posing in a white suit and hat in front of a tree.
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