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Students at Gilpin School

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Call NumberX-28422CreatorHenderson, John R.Date1900-1910SummaryTwo African-American (Black) girls and white students sit at desks and wave pieces of paper at Gilpin School at 29th (Twenty-ninth) and Stout Streets in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A boy in the front row lays his head on his desk. Shows drawings of leaves, cocoon and pupa, and a butterfly on the blackboard.Physical Description1 negative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGilpin School (Denver, Colo.)--PeopleAfro-Americans--Children--Colorado--DenverFive Points (Denver, Colo.)Classrooms--Colorado--DenverInteriors--Colorado--DenverSchool children--Colorado--DenverSchools--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710028422Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesCondition: negative emulsion chipped. Formerly He36. Number: "He36" inked on negative. Title supplied. R7100284223DonorJohn R. Henderson.

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