Clean-up day December 8, 1914, Children by the "Giant Stride" at Merrellton School 2

Creation Date

12-8-1914

Decade

1910

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, Outdoor games, School children

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Description

Located north of Jacksonville, Alabama was the community of Merrellton, established in 1884 and named for postmistress Adelia E. Frank's daughter Merrell. Children are shown beside the "giant stride" during clean-up day held December 8, 1914. The original was courtesy of C.W. Daugette.

Date Digitized

August 2017

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 1, Item 196.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1910/psp1910_2/PSP1910merrelltonschool_00196.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 575 dpi. The file name is PSP1910merrelltonschool_00196.tif; file size is 30.6 MB. Original image is 5 by 7 on matte photographic paper