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

simms00329-class-on-the-simms-steps-in-1956.jpg
A photo of a well-dressed group of young adults on the stiars of the Lucy F. Simms School. On the left is Andrew Toliver and Henry Whitelow. The tall man in the back is Robert Washington. Wanda Lee Toliver stands in front of Robert. Virginia Johnson…

simms00331-class-photo-on-the-steps.jpg
A photo of a group of young adults (presumabely a class) standing on the stairs of the Lucy F. Simms School.

simms00282-class-picnic.jpg
A photo of a group of children posing outdoors.

simms00286-class-with-teacher.jpg
A photo of a group of children posing with an adult (presumably their teacher) outdoors.

simms00202-classy-band.jpg
A photo of a musical band of seven people. A man on the left plays standing bass; next to him sits a trumpet player. A saxophonist stands in the front and center; behind him is a dummer, and beside him is a pianist.

simms00096-classy-gathering-of-ladies.jpg
A photograph of 12 well-dressed women posing in a line in front of rows of chairs.

simms00457-colored-teachers-meet.png
A newspaper clipping detailing the meeting of colored teachers in Harrisonburg.

simms00092-colorful-compilation.jpg
A compilation of three photographs. The top photo depicts an older couple inside a house. The man has his arm around the woman's shoulders. The second photo is of a house with a grocery store attached to it. The sign on the building reads, "Groceries…

simms00354-compilation-1.jpg
A compilation of photos of young adults around the Newton neighborhood, some portrait photos, others of people posing in front of a car or the Lucy F. Simms School.
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