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Mrs. Hazel Morehead, the storyteller, gathers a group of children together for story time. Behind her are Nannie Roberts and Alice Morehead, librarians at McRae Library, the first Negro library in Rockingham County. It was named for J.A. McRae, a popular Black educator and principal of Washington High School.

Title
Story Time at Mcrae Library in Reidsville
Date (Text)
1942-1949
Date
1942 - 1949
Geographic Coverage
Rockingham County (N.C.)
Subject (Images)
Type
Image
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Photographs
Digital Exhibit
Rockingham County Legacy: A Digital Heritage Project
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Contact Information
Rockingham County Public Library | Administrative Office Collections | Linda Vernon Genealogy Room | 611 Burton Street | Madison, NC 27025 | www.rcpl.org; genealogy@rcpl.org
Digital Collection
Images of North Carolina
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