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Title
Jones High School Historical Museum Collection
Description
Located in the Parramore/Lorna Doone neighborhood of downtown Orlando, Jones High School was the first area public school for African-Americans. The original building was located on the corner of Garland Avenue and Church Street, but the school was renamed the Johnson Academy and moved to a new building on the corner of Chatham Avenue and West Jefferson Street. In 1921, the school was renamed in honor Principal L. C. Jones and a brick colonial revival building was constructed on the corner of Parramore Avenue and Washington Street. The school was finally moved to its current location at 801 South Rio Grande Avenue in 1952.
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Title
Class Assembly, 1970
Alternative Title
Integrated Class Assembly, 1970
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
High schools--Florida
Schools
Education--Florida
Students--Florida
Description
An integrated class assembly at Jones High School in 1970. The photograph appeared in the Jones High School yearbook that year.<br /><br /> Located in the Parramore/Lorna Doone neighborhood of downtown Orlando, Jones High School was the first area public school for African-Americans. The original building was located on the corner of Garland Avenue and Church Street, but the school was renamed the Johnson Academy and moved to a new building on the corner of Chatham Avenue and West Jefferson Street. In 1921, the school was renamed in honor Principal L. C. Jones and a brick colonial revival building was constructed on the corner of Parramore Avenue and Washington Street. The school was finally moved to its current location at 801 South Rio Grande Avenue in 1952.
Type
Still Image
Source
Original black and white photograph: <a href="https://joneshighschoolhistoricalsociety.org/">Jones High School Historical Museum</a>, Orlando, Florida.
Is Part Of
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/collections/show/214" target="_blank">Jones High School Historical Museum Collection</a>, Orlando Collection, Orange County Collection, RICHES.
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photograph.
Coverage
Jones High School, Orlando, Florida
Creator
<a href="https://joneshs.ocps.net/">Jones High School</a>
Publisher
<a href="https://joneshs.ocps.net/">Jones High School</a>
Date Created
ca. 1970
Format
image/jpg
Extent
1.26 MB
Medium
1 color photograph
Mediator
History Teacher
Provenance
Originally created and published by <a href="https://joneshs.ocps.net/">Jones High School</a>.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by <a href="https://joneshs.ocps.net/">Jones High School</a> and is provided here by <a href="https://riches.cah.ucf.edu/">RICHES</a> for educational purposes only.
Accrual Method
Donation
Contributing Project
Jones High School Historical Society Digitization Project
Curator
Cravero, Geoffrey
Digital Collection
<a href="https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/">RICHES MI</a>
Source Repository
<a href="https://joneshighschoolhistoricalsociety.org/">Jones High School Historical Museum</a>
External Reference
Feigenbaum, Nancy. "<a href="http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1995-01-22/news/9501230388_1_jones-high-black-schools-orlando-school" target="_blank">A 100-year History Lesson At Jones</a>." <em>Orlando Sentinel</em>, January 22, 1995. Accessed December 12, 2018.
Jones High School. <a target="_blank">School Information: History</a>." Joneshs.ocpc.net. https://joneshs.ocps.net/school_information/history (accessed December 12, 2018).
Jones High School Historical Society, Inc. "<a href="https://joneshighschoolhistoricalsociety.org/about/" target="_blank">About</a>." Joneshighschoolhistoricalsociety.org. https://joneshighschoolhistoricalsociety.org/about/ (accessed December 12, 2018).
<em>Central Florida News 13. </em>"<a href="http://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=563c8272-fdf2-4562-ba64-1d23be8221f9">Jones High School Shares Its History</a>." CFNews13, March 6, 2019. Accessed March 7, 2019. http://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=563c8272-fdf2-4562-ba64-1d23be8221f9.
African-American community
African-American school
African-Americans
class assembly
education
high schools
home economics
integration
Jones High School
Jones High School Historical Society, Inc.
orlando
Parramore
schools
students