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| + | ====Principals==== | ||
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| + | *[[Jefferson G. Ish]] (1889-?) | ||
| + | *[[Marietta G. Ish]] (1893-?) | ||
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| + | ====Teachers==== | ||
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| + | *M. Hoover | ||
| + | *[[Charlotte Stephens]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | *'United States Bureau of Education, 'Circular of Information: Contributions to American Educational History'' (Washington, DC: GPO, 1900), 58. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.afrigeneas.com/library/schoolrosters/arsenal1880.html Arsenal School student rosters for 1880] | ||
[[Category:Schools]] | [[Category:Schools]] | ||
Revision as of 22:06, 19 February 2010
The Arsenal School was a "colored" educational facility located on Sherman Street between Eighth and Ninth streets in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school was across the street from the all-white Sherman School. The Arsenal School was constructed in 1872 as a grammar and primary school for African American children in the city. The school has been demolished.
Principals
- Jefferson G. Ish (1889-?)
- Marietta G. Ish (1893-?)
Teachers
- M. Hoover
- Charlotte Stephens
References
- 'United States Bureau of Education, 'Circular of Information: Contributions to American Educational History (Washington, DC: GPO, 1900), 58.
