Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Peck School Revival: Dream Becomes Reality |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Scope & Content |
Peck School Revival: Dream Becomes Reality by Edward Kuhn (News-Leader Editor) Black Community leaders and local and national officials announced that the Head Start program for preschool children of low income families will be based at Peck High School under a lease by the Nassau County School Board. The officials included U. S. Congressman Charles E. Bennett, Nassau County School Board Chairman Milt Shirley and Fernandina Beach Mayor Charles Albert. The Nassau County Community Development Corporation negotiated the lease for $1 per year. NCCDC President was Elmo Myers. Dr. Brigitte Gardner will direct the Head Start Program. |
Object ID |
2016.013.005 |
Collection |
Peck Collection |
Caption |
Peck |
Number of images |
1 |
People |
Albert, Charles, Sr. Bennett, Charles E. Shirley, Milt Myers, Elmo Gardner, Brigitte Peck, William Henderson |
Search Terms |
Nassau County Community Development Corporation (NCCDC) Peck High School Nassau County Head Start Rosenwald Schools |
Subjects |
Community centers Schools |
Date |
1982 |
Year Range from |
1927 |
Year Range to |
1982 |