Thelma and Freeman Lawrence

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Thelma and Freeman Lawrence

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Image

Description

Photographs of Thelma and Freeman Lawrence. Thelma was a retired educator who served the children of Leon County for nearly forty (40) years as a Classroom Teacher, beginning in rural schools such as Crenshaw, and later working at the John G. Riley Elementary School. Her husband, Freeman, was the former principal at Barrow Hill, Old Lincoln, and Lake McBride. Before his death at 95, he was the last surviving principal of Tallahassee’s original, all-Black Lincoln High School.

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Photographs

Place

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Physical Description

2 items

Identifier

JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F037-I001

Topics

African American families
African American couples
African American educators

Physical Location

Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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