Side view, Walnut Cove Colored School, Walnut Cove, Stokes County, North Carolina

Walnut Cove Colored School (Walnut Cove, N.C.)

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Title:: Side view, Walnut Cove Colored School, Walnut Cove, Stokes County, North Carolina
Topics:: Architecture
Subjects:: School buildings
Original Format:: Color slide
Extent:: 2 x 2 in.
Item identifier:: bh2008pnc001
Created Date:: circa 1998
Genre:: Architectural photographs
Location:: Walnut Cove (N.C.)
Digital Project:: Built Heritage

Repository:: Preservation North Carolina
Collection:: Preservation North Carolina Historic Architecture Slide Collection, 1965-2005 (PNC slides) held by Preservation North Carolina
Note field:: Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:: Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
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Funding:: Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Builder:: Dan River Lumber and Milling Company more info on Dan River Lumber and Milling Company (Builders)

Provenance note:: The school was founded by Julius Rosenwald (Sears executive).
Historical note:: The school is the only one in the county built from the Juliue Rosenwald Fund, and has recently been restored as a community center. The structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location:: Walnut Cove (N.C.)
Subjects:: African Americans -- Education -- History
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places
School buildings