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7520 Harrisburg Rd. (eastern Mecklenburg County)

J.H. Gunn exterior

Book:

Charlotte's All-Black Schools

J. H. Gunn School served children and adolescents in the eastern part of Mecklenburg County. It housed students from first grade to graduation. Closed for a period, it was reopened as J. H. Gunn Elementary School.

Two photos of a May Day celebration in the 40s

May Day coronation and the safety patrol in the late 40s

Tags:

African American Album 2 - Heritage - Schools

Source:

An African American Album: The Black Experience in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, vol. 2. Charlotte, NC. Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, 1998.

Chapters

Table of Contents	Charlotte's All-Black Schools	Principals	North Alexander Street School	Biddleville Elementary School
Billingsville Elementary School	Double Oaks Elementary School	Fairview Elementary School	Isabella Wyche Elementary School	Marie G. Davis Elementary School
Morgan Elementary School	Myers Street Elementary School	Northwest Junior High School	Second Ward High School	West Charlotte High School
York Road High School	J.H. Gunn School	Plato Price School	Sterling School	Torrence-Lytle School
The Rosenwald Schools