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Frank Lloyd Wright Plans, 1928.

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Frank Lloyd Wright's plan for a Rosenwald School dating to 1928. The school was never built.

Card From Jeremiah Osborne

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A card from a Lincoln Heights student, Jeremiah Osborne, to Mrs. Grinton dated 1987.

"Dear Mrs. Grinton,

I liked the corn fritters and the butter churn. I liked your cooking. Thank you.

Love,
Jeremiah Osborne"

6 Retiring Teachers Honored by Board

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An article from the Willkes Journal-Patriot on the honoring of 6 teachers, including Mrs. Grinton (second from the right).

Obituary, Sarah Ursula "Sula" Bowers Harris, 85

Mrs. Sarah Ursula "Sula" Bowers Harris, age 85, of Charlotte died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2003, at Britthaven of Charlotte.


Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Reins- Sturdivant Chapel with Dr. Ricky A. Woods, pastor…

Letter from Robert Starling to Ms. Grinton

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A letter and drawing to Elizabeth Grinton from one of her students, Robert Starling.

Thank You Card From Stephanie Johnson

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A thank-you letter from a Lincoln Heights student, Stephanie Johnson, to Mrs. Grinton.

"Dear Mrs. Grinton,

Thank you so much. I really enjoyed the old furniture. I'm [going] to start keeping things of my childhood. The food was very good.…

OFFICIAL TRAILER: Rosenwald

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Comes to theaters August 14th! Find a screening near you!

http://www.rosenwaldfilm.org/screenings.php

Thurgood Marshall, 1957

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Lawyer Thurgood Marshall in 1957. In 1955 Marshall argued against segregated schooling in theBrown v. Boardof Educationtrial, with the Court ruling unanimously in his favor. In 1967, Marshall was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Lyndon…