Johnston School students at play
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Description
Johnston School students at play in small classroom set up as mock home; one girl is sweeping rug next to a girl ironing on small ironing board, another girl in rocking chair cradling doll next to boy in rocking chair, legs crossed, reading a newspaper. Four children against wall separated by mock walls of wooden blocks playing with toys. Picture frames and map of Detroit hanging on the wall. Oriental rug on the floor. Handwritten on front: "Johnston School - May 1919." Stamped on back: "Harvey C. Jackson, Photographer, Cherry 6054 M, 474 Beaubien St, Detroit, Mich."
Details
- Creator:
- Jackson, Harvey C., 1876-1957
- Resource ID:
- HCJ084
- Subject:
- School children--Michigan--Detroit
- Toys--Michigan--Detroit
- African American photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1919
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Collection:
- Harvey C. Jackson Collection
- Location:
- D/Photography-Jackson, Harvey C.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.