Studio portrait of Katherine Killebrew, circa 1930s

Creation Date

1939

Decade

1930; 1940

Photographer

Russell Brothers Studio

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- History, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- Students

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Description

This studio portrait of Katherine Killebrew (1924-2009) is estimated to have been produced between the late 1930s and 1941. Killebrew was the daughter of Payton Scott Killebrew and Sallie Mae Bright Killebrew. An Anniston native, she graduated from Anniston High School in 1942 and received a B.S. from Jacksonville State College (now Jacksonville State University), Master’s from Peabody College, and A.A. Certification in Administration from the University of Alabama. She was a teacher in the Piedmont City and Anniston City School Systems and principal of Cobb Junior High School. She was a benefactor to the Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library.

Date Digitized

November 2018

Names of Persons Pictured

Katherine Killebrew

Source

Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library Images

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image was digitized and access generously provided by Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library, which holds the original Russell Brothers glass negatives. The Russell Brothers collection was donated to Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library by Lance Johnson Studio. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (Lance Johnson Studio | Jim Johnson, Photographer | 1213 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201 | 256.236.9999). Those seeking photographic prints may contact Lance Johnson Studio or digitalcommons@jsu.edu for more information.

Location

The original negative is housed with the Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/accpl/presentation/50812.jpg

Technical Metadata

Digital images were created from original glass negatives and nitrate film by Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library; image specifics are unknown.