Druid Hills Elementary Photograph Collection, 1935-1936 Collection Items

Druid Hills Elementary Photograph Collection, 1935-1936

The photographs in this collection depict activities in Druid Hills Elementary School. The young children from Miss Comfort's class at Druid Hills Elementary are shown learning in the classroom and outdoors, eating lunch in the cafeteria, and taking naps on the classroom floor. The photographs were taken by a photographer from Reeves Studios in Atlanta, Georgia.

More About This Collection

Medium
black-and-white photographs
photographs
visual works

Date of Original
1935/1936

Subject
Druid Hills School (Atlanta, Ga.)
Education--Georgia--Atlanta
Elementary school facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Heating--Equipment and supplies
School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc.--Georgia--Atlanta
Flags--United States
Elementary school teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
School children--Georgia--Atlanta
Elementary schools--Georgia--Atlanta
Education, Elementary--Georgia--Atlanta

Location
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.7489954, -84.3879824

Description
The photographs in this collection depict activities in Druid Hills Elementary School. The young children from Miss Comfort's class at Druid Hills Elementary are shown learning in the classroom and outdoors, eating lunch in the cafeteria, and taking naps on the classroom floor. The photographs were taken by a photographer from Reeves Studios in Atlanta, Georgia., The Druid Hills School opened in 1919 through Emory University as a school for faculty children, grades kindergarten to eleventh. In 1928, the school was moved to 1798 Hayward Drive, in Atlanta, and in 1959, this location began to house only grades eight through twelve, as the elementary grades were moved to Fernbank Elementary.