(First) Lincoln High School Collection

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Old, or First, Lincoln High School was established in 1869 in Tallahassee, Florida, to educate the newly freed slaves. The school was named after Abraham Lincoln. The collection documents the history of First Lincoln High School, containing programs, yearbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings, commencement programs, school programs, and programs between Lincoln High School, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical High School, and Griffin High School.

Physical Location

Lincoln High School Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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Photo of Couple, Formal - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a couple in front of faux background. A note on the back indicates the man is John Twine Jr. No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Photo of Boy by Machinery - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a boy in some kind of industrial setting. A note on the back indicates that the photo is of John Twine Jr. at a dry cleaning machine. No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Photo of Sailor, Sitting - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a man in uniform of a sailor. A note on the back indicates it is Walter Christie (Lizzie Twine's Brother). No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Photo of Woman with Beret - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a woman with a beret, smiling. a note on the back is difficult to read, but indicates the picture is of a Harriett Je[]is.
Photo of Baby by Bench - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a baby boy holding onto a piano bench. Wearing beanie. A note on the back says that the photo is of Freddie Thomas; Lizzie Twine's brother. No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Photo of Woman Standing - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of a girl standing in front of faux background. A note on the back of the photo indicates the picture is of Polyanna Laurence.
Photo of Four Women, Two Seated - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

Black and white photo of four women. Two sit while the other two stand, talking. A note on the back of the photo reads: "Front: Lizzie + Sally Twine; Back: Alease + Hazel Twine." No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Two men outside Laundromat - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of two men outside of Twine Cleaners. A note on the back of the photo reads, "Twine Cleaners - John Twine's Uncle + John Twine Jr." No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Woman inside Laundromat - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

Black and white photo of a woman inside a laundromat. The note on the back indicates the picture is "Inside Twine Cleaners (Peaches); John Twine's daughter." No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.
Group Photo of children and one adult - Carolyn Davis/Twine Collection

A black and white photo of children and one adult in front of a large building. The picture is partially damaged. A note indicates the picture is of Alease Twine and her Lincoln Elementary class. No date. Tallahassee Twine Family owned a laundromat. Possible relation to Richard Aloysius Twine.