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DR-M051.1-DR-M051.3 Mt Zion and Gainsboro School

FILES

Dublin Core

Title

DR-M051.1-DR-M051.3 Mt Zion and Gainsboro School

Subject

Gainsboro; Mount Zion AME Church; Gainsboro School; Martins Fish Market; Rutherford Avenue; 7th Avenue; David Ramey.

Description

This story is about the author's time as a young child at Gainsboro School. He shares about being late on his first day as well as some of the punishments he had to endure for being late and fighting on school grounds. The author also shares some of his thoughts on children's behavior. "N#(8)" written on reverse.

Creator

David A. Ramey

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

N.D.

Contributor

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC. Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.

Identifier

DR-M051

Citation

David A. Ramey, “DR-M051.1-DR-M051.3 Mt Zion and Gainsboro School,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed July 23, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-M051.