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Stock and Fitting Room of the Dress-Making Department
A photo of a woman in a dress standing on a table while another woman is touching the bottom hem. Another woman can be seen sitting on the couch in the back sewing.
Class in Cooking
A photo of students in a cooking class sitting around a table taking notes while the professor gave a demonstration.
Dress for a Flower Girl at a Wedding
A dress made for a flower girl at a wedding through the dress-making department.
"Individual Differences Are Not Proper Reasons for Ridiculing Fellow Members of Our Society"
An article in which the writer refuses to accept that someone is better than another based on individual characteristics - including race.
The Alabamian Reports on First African American Admitted to a Southern School
Though this is not Montevallo's admission of a colored person to school, this is significant in the change and timeline of Montevallo's eventual admission of blacks.
YWCA Helps New African American School
Alabama College's club YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) helps a new black school that opens in Montevallo.
This article also highlights the lack of funding in black schools at the time, a problem many schools in Alabama still face…
This article also highlights the lack of funding in black schools at the time, a problem many schools in Alabama still face…
"Negro Spirituals" and the identity of African Americans
Song: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
Music Drama: This Freedom
Song: "Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley"
Song: "In Christ There is no East or West"
Song: "Messiah"
Music Drama: This Freedom
Song: "Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley"
Song: "In Christ There is no East or West"
Song: "Messiah"
Social Psychology Class Conducts Poll
This article includes a poll asked by 25 faculty, and 25 members from each class year. Participants were asked about issues within Montevallo and on a national level. When asked about if African Americans should be denied the right to vote due to…