52 Weeks of Community Memories, Part 2 : High Point Historical Society celebrates 50 years
VE Exhibit Label 2:
The 1939 graduating class of High Point's William Penn High School assembles on the steps of the classroom building. Led by Principal Samuel E. Burford, it was one of only nine accredited African American high schools in North Carolina at this time.

This photograph was published in the High Point Enterprise on Monday, June 13, 2016.
Object ID:
2005.019.001
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