- Collection:
- Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools
- Title:
- Recreation center in Farmville, Va., 1962-1962
- Contributor to Resource:
- Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives
VCU Libraries - Date of Original:
- 1962/1963
- Subject:
- Recreation centers
Recreation centers--Virginia--Farmville--History--Pictorial works
Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County - Location:
- United States, Virginia, Prince Edward County, 37.2243, -78.44108
United States, Virginia, Prince Edward County, Farmville, 37.3021, -78.39194 - Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- Recreation center off Longwood Ave. in Farmville, Va. It was purchased for $5,000 and improved by Prince Edward County African American citizens through their Farmville Recreation Association. It was used as a community center for African Americans throughout the county. It was also the site of activities conducted by the Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County. The benches shown in the yard were made by youngsters and volunteers involved in the Richmond Volunteer program.
Recreation Center (Farmville) - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.library.vcu.edu/islandora/object/vcu%3A35801
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. - Extent:
- 6 x 9 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools
- Contributing Institution:
- James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives
- Rights:
-