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- Collection: Celebrating Simms Collection: The Story of the Lucy F. Simms School
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Mother and Kids at Traintracks
A photograph of a young woman kneeling between to young girls outdoors. There are eight people sitting along a thick wooden railing in the background.
Mother and child
A photograph of a woman holding a child's hand, standing on a sidewalk.
Mom Holding a Baby
A photograph of a young woman in a dress holding her toddler on her hip outside of a building. An older woman stands in the door behind her.
MLK, Jr. Way
A photo of men changing the street signs after the renaming of Cantrell Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr. Way in 2013.
Mixed Group and a Sofa
A photo of seven young adults (three men and four women) posing on and behind a sofa. Two couples (Marion Williams & Carl Dickerson and Butch Curry & and unnamed woman) stand behind the sofa, while Betty Atkins, Howard Curry, and an unnamed woman are…
Miss Simms' Class of 1928 (Mirrored)
A photo of Miss Lucy F. Simms' class of 1928. Pictured front row, 4th from left: Elon Rhodes. Second row, 3rd from right: Wilmer Byrd. Back row, 4th from left: Louise Winston.
Miss Simms' Class of 1905
A photo of Miss Lucy F. Simms' class of 1905.
Mary Frances Awkard Fairfax
A photo of Mary Frances Awkard Fairfax posing with her choir students in front of the Lucy F. Simms School.
Miss Lena's Grocery Store
A photo of Miss Lena's grocery store, a popular store in the Newtown neighborhood. The sign on the building reads, "Groceries Candy - Novelties - Sodas" and a sign in the yard reads, "Groceries School Supplies Sundries Candies" with a Coca…
Miss Fairfax's Class on Steps
A photo of a group of children (identified as Mary Fairfax's class) standing on the front stairs of the Lucy F. Simms School.