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A view of Douglas School, which was attended by African American students, located on Polk Street between 3rd and 4th Streets in Topeka, Kansas. The photograph was submitted to the Kansas Supreme Court as exhibit A in William Reynolds vs The Board of Education of the City of Topeka of the State of Kansas.
Date: May 1902
Item Number: 209293
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.76DS *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 209293
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - School - Grammar School
Collections - State Archives
Date - 1900s - 1902
Education - Primary
Education - Segregation and desegregation - William Reynolds v. Topeka Board of Education
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - African Americans - Discrimination
People - African Americans - Discrimination - Segregation
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Photographs
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