This Day in Arizona History, 01-18 (January 18)

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SubjectAfrican American studentsMinorities--Education--United StatesDescriptionPhoenix's first school for African-American children was establish on this date in 1917. The school was named for poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar. This undated photograph shows the front of Dunbar School.Date Original1910s~Date Range1910s (1910-1919)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatBlack-and-white photographsContributing InstitutionArizona Historical Society Library and ArchivesCollectionThis Day in Arizona HistoryRights StatementTo order reproductions or inquire about permissions contact the Arizona Historical Society at [email protected]

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City or TownPhoenixCountyMaricopa CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

PlaceDunbar Elementary SchoolPhoenixTopicRace and Ethnicity

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Acquisition NoteFrom Mary Hughston, August 3, 1968Call NumberPictures--Places--Tucson--Schools--Dunbar/ #44351Identifier44351.jpgDate Digitized2010-02-11Digital FormatJPEG

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This Day in Arizona History, 01-18 (January 18)

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