Post on 16-Dec-2015
1947E.C. Dillard Variety Store - E.C. Dillard and newsboys/girls in front of his store. L-R: Bennie Louise Morris, Elsena Brown, Dorothy Brown, Jean Brown, Mr. Dillard, Nathaniel Mullins, Harvey Lee Brown, Glenn Carton Everett, Preston Ealum, Richard Ealum
1949American Education Week of 1949 features students from B. F. Darrell, Fred Douglass, K.B. Polk, and Lincoln schools. The students stand in a line holding letters that spell out “Educational Opportunity.”
1949Children display signs related to the “Making Democracy Work” theme during American Education Week, 1949. Some of the children are students from J.P. Starks, and C.F. Carr schools.
1949State Fair of Texas baby doll parade costume winner, Harriet Adell Morgan, poses with her with doll and trophy.
1949Students wearing hats and holding a mural illustrate “music appreciation through dramatic play” during American Education Week ,1949. The students are from B. F. Darrell, Fred Douglass, K.B. Polk, and Lincoln schools.
1950Dallas Morning News & WFAA Radio Quizdown. Stage with children on either side, holding signs identifying themselves. Two children in center at "question box" Students from B. F. Darrell School.
1950Dallas Morning News & WFAA Radio Quizdown. Children in western wear on stage dancing in a circle. B. F. Darrell School vs. Fred Douglass School.
1952First graders from J.W. Ray school are shown on a bus. The students toured the Bachman Pump Station and Filter Plant that day.
1952Booker T. Washington School cheerleaders and drill team. Group of girls dancing outside; one boy in drum major uniform on right.
1952C.F. Carr School on T.V. (Channel 4) Hattie Perkins, teacher; Josephine McCoy, Willie T. Anderson, Leona Hurd, Margaret Rose Tennell
1952Sic children of various ages with cerebral palsy sitting in half – circle; woman reading a pop-up book to small child.
1957Queen's Ball. Boy and Girl dancing in center of large circle of people in gymnasium, Colonial School Dance.
1958Boy Scout Troop 156 of Hamilton Park prepare for overnight camping trip at Edmondson Ranch; 1st row (seated) L-R: Paul Dwayne Morgan, Vincent Sudds, Elliott Legington, Horace Foxall, Jr., Gus Edmonson, Roger Waiters, Lindorf Blakeley, J.E. Alexander, Edmo
Salem Baptist Church - Mrs. Kennedy and Rev. L. Butler Nelson observe in Ms. Crump’s Kindergarten class, 1957-61.
1959Moorland YMCA Camp Pinkston. Boys learning to swim at the pool; pictured: Arthur Allen (counselor), Floyd Feace, Herman Holland, NamonMcQuay, Bobby Joe McFarland, Lester Eugene Bell, Andrew Adkins, Don Irving, and Tyrone Louis Armstrong
1961Fred Douglass School. Children at outside sink and water fountains near bathroom – an older boy washes his hands while two girls drink from the water fountains.
1962Three students with their Science Fair Projects during Texas Public School Week at Colonial School. Left to right: Melvin Manual, Donnie Garrett, and Deborah Moore.
1963Moorland YMCA Basketball Team – three players and coach receive trophies from officials in the gymnasium.
1963Deborah Whitfield shows where she fell into a cesspool behind an outhouse at Eagle Ford Elementary School. The rotten boards lay in front of her as she points to the new cover.
1964Dancers wearing “heart” costumes stand on risers and the stage in the Talent Show at Colonial School
1964Four Children standing behind a table-top display honoring John F. Kennedy. A Junior Patrol boy stands on the left with two Girl Scouts in the center, and a girl wearing a "Welcome Y Teens" ribbon on the right.
1964Moorland YMCA, (Young Men's Christian Association) campers look at the results of their archery practice Camp Pinkston.
1964A young boy leans against a tree, reading his Boy Scout manual – with other books and a new baseball mitt by his side. Moorland YMCA, (Young Men's Christian Association) camp at Camp Pinkston
1965Camp Pinkston counselor shows a group of five boys sitting on a picnic table how to conduct a science experiment. Moorland YMCA Camp.
1967Young people protesting for more jobs. Protestors standing in front of a “Jobs for Your Community” sign from the U.S. Department of Commerce hold signs saying that the City Council turned down money that could have been used to provide jobs for youth.
1967“Kids-Kan” Dallas Youth Clean Up. NAACP Youth Corps members stand along Oakland Avenue with officers from the Dallas Fire Department in front of the pile of cans they have collected. Photograph from the Juanita Craft Collection.
1967A boy celebrating his birthday admires the carousel cake with its animals and canopy as his friends look on.
1970NAAC Youth Clean Up. Three girls and a boy stand beside the large pile of cans that were collected as part of the project. Photograph from the Juanita Craft Collection.