Call NumberWH950-2021-801Datecirca 1980SummaryAn indoor, group photograph of students and teachers at the George Washington Carver Day Nursery located on 2270 N. Humboldt in the City Park West neighborhood. The Carver Nursery divided their students into classes based on age group, and bestowed names, such as "Kidettes" and "Tom Thumbs," on each class in the school. This group, named the "Pinocchios" included sixteen students and three teachers. The children hold a sign reading "Pinocchios" and hand puppets.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 21 x 25 cm (8.5 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican Americans--Colorado--DenverEducation (Early childhood)African American women teachers--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialFinding aid for the George Washington Carver Day Nursery records can be found here: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/1361Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/1361Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack and white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromWH950, Box 4, FF1Original Material Found in CollectionWH950. George Washington Carver Day Nursery recordsDonorMrs. Ira Slack, George Washington Carver Day Nursery Inc.Languageeng
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Pinocchios at the George Washington Carver Day Nursery (circa 1980). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 21/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1134910
