Powell Street School

Subject

African Americans
Schools

Description

The Powell Street school was a segregated school for African American children living in Norristown, Pennsylvania. It was located on Powell Street somewhere between Fornance and Wood Streets in Norristown. The school operated from about 1874 to 1883.

Date

1874

Location Covered

Norristown (Pa.)

Time Period Covered

1874 - 1883

Type

Image

Original Format

Photographs

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Date Digitized

2022-07-18

Identifier

2014.342.227

Rights

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Contact

The copyright of this photograph has not been evaluated. For questions regarding use and publication, please contact the Historical Society of Montgomery County by phone or email: (610) 272-0297, contact@hsmcpa.org

Contributing Institution

Historical Society of Montgomery County

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.