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Title: Front exterior view of Slaughter Neck Colored School
Date(s): 1920/1929, 1920, 1929
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: This two-room school building had wood siding, a central arched entrance portico with triangular pediment, and brick chimneys on either side.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_088_001
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Side exterior view of newly constructed Newark Colored School
Date(s): 1922
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: This brick school building has a covered arched entrance and contains five classrooms.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_057_001
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Rear view of the 1934 addition to Delmar White School
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: The two-story addition is attached to the existing structure and included two general classrooms, and art classroom, library, chemistry classroom, music room, bookkeeping room, typewriting room, woodshop and tool room, and cafeteria with kitchen.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_028_001
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Front exterior view of newly constructed Green Spring Colored School
Date(s): 1920/1929, 1920, 1929
Description: This one-room, six-windowed, shingled school had a hipped roof with a portic entrance at one end of the building.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_049_001
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Angled rear exterior view of Richardson Park White School with 1930 addition
Date(s): 1930
Contributor(s): Sanborn Studio (Wilmington, Del.) (pht)
Description: The addition, visible on the left side of the photograph, added eleven classrooms and a combination auditorium-gymnasium to the existing ten-classroom two-story brick school building.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_076_011
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Rear and side exterior view of newly constructed Star Hill Colored School
Date(s): 1920/1929, 1920, 1929
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: This two-room school brick building had chimneys on either side and a central entrance portico with triangular pediment. Each classroom had a large bank of six windows on the rear wall. The school was known locally as Star Hill.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_093_002
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Front and side exterior view of newly constructed Rabbit's Ferry Colored School
Date(s): 1922
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: One room school with wooden siding, a brick chimney, and a covered entrance supported by columns. On a side wall, there was a large bank of six windows next to a smaller window. The original school building is visible to the right of the new building.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_072_001
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Front and side exterior view of Richardson Park White School with 1930 addition
Date(s): 1930
Contributor(s): Sanborn Studio (Wilmington, Del.) (pht)
Description: The addition, visible on the right side of the photograph, added eleven classrooms and a combination auditorium-gymnasium to the existing ten-classroom two-story brick school building.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_076_006
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Exterior view of Green Spring Colored School prior to new construction
Date(s): 1920/1929, 1920, 1929
Description: One-room school building with wood siding and shingles as it appeared before it was replaced with a new building in 1922.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_049
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Side exterior view of Booker T. Washington School with 1934 extension
Date(s): 1934-10-31
Description: The one-story brick extension was extended each side of the existing structure and added twelve classrooms to the school.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_105_005
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Rear exterior view of newly constructed Ebenezer Colored School
Date(s): 1922
Description: One room school in New Castle County. Elongated windows were used in the school, which offered natural light to enter over the left of the students.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_035_002
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Exterior view of Parker's Chapel Colored School prior to new construction
Date(s): 1920/1929, 1920, 1929
Contributor(s): Montaigne, Gerald (former owner)
Description: This one-room school building with wood siding and a brick chimney is as it appeared prior to being replaced by a new building in 1922.
Collection ID: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs (Accession 1969.044)
Hagley ID: 1969044_068
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

Title: Descriptions of Schools for Colored Children in New Castle, Sussex, and Kent Counties
Date(s): 1920
Contributor(s): Delaware School Auxiliary Association (associated name), Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (associated name)
Collection ID: Delaware State Tax Department, Delaware School Auxiliary Association and School Foundation records (Accession 1123)
Hagley ID: LMSS_1123_III_Colored_Schools
Collection: Delaware School Auxiliary Association photographs

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