- Collection:
- Crispus Attucks High School Collection
- Title:
- Crispus Attucks High School Social History Project Teacher Interview with Ruth Clinthorne
- Publisher:
- Indianapolis, Ind. : Indiana Historical Society
- Date of Original:
- 1976-08-05
- Subject:
- Crispus Attucks High School (Indianapolis, Ind.)
High schools
Education
Segregation
Civil rights
Indianapolis (Ind.)--History
Indianapolis (Ind.)--Race relations
School facilities
African Americans--Civil rights
Transcription
Interviews
Teachers - Location:
- United States, Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, 39.76838, -86.15804
- Medium:
- manuscripts
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Ruth Clinthorne started as a home economics teacher at Crispus Attucks High School in 1927 and became the head of the department. This is a transcript of an interview that was conducted as part of the Crispus Attucks High School Social History Project. The purpose of the project was to document the recollections of former teachers, administrators, and students from Attucks. The project also aimed to uncover some of the challenges faced by those involved with the first years of the school.
- Metadata URL:
- http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16797coll34/id/28
- IIIF manifest:
- https://images.indianahistory.org/iiif/2/p16797coll34:28/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org
- Original Collection:
- Joseph T. Taylor Papers, 1922-2000
Crispus Attucks High School Collection
M0825
dc078 - Contributing Institution:
- Indiana Historical Society
- Rights:
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