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1953 Syracuse Central High School yearbook (excerpt)


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Description

During the 1950s, Syracuse High Schools only graduated a small percentage of black students. In 1953 there were 11 Blacks who finished at Central. Mary E. Belt, Marshall Nelson's wife, married on 8/25/1956 in Syracuse. Eleutherian Society.

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Title

1953 Syracuse Central High School yearbook (excerpt)

Names/Roles
 
Date

1905/05

Object Type

School yearbooks

Subject

High Schools

Segregation in education

Young women

Students

Clubs

School yearbooks

Architecture

Syracuse (N.Y.)

Education

Architecture

Keywords

Amorelta Society

Eleutherian Society

Syracuse Central High School

The Scarlet

Language

English

Object ID

68005

Collection

Black History Preservation Project