Wesley and Grace Hayes on tricycle at CWR Academy in Brinkley where their father was principal, ca. 1940 [graphic]. [ca. 1940]

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Wesley and Grace Hayes on tricycle at CWR Academy in Brinkley where their father was principal, ca. 1940 [graphic]. [ca. 1940]

Negative of Wesley and Grace Hayes on tricycle at the Consolidated White River (CWR) Academy in Brinkley, Monroe County, Arkansas. Their father, Wesley E. Hayes was President of Consolidated White River (CWR) Academy located in Brinkley, Monroe County, Arkansas, 1938-48. He also taught at Fargo Agricultural School in Fargo, Monroe County, Arkansas. Rev. Hayes became the minister of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas in 1947. The CWR Academy was an African American elementary and secondary school that was founded by former principal J.E. Clarke in 1893. The school was owned by a board of trustees and supported by two Baptist associations. The CWR Academy was located in Brinkley, Monroe County, Arkansas.

1 copy negative : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Hayes, Grace, 1895-1989

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Grace Hayes was a professional singer in California. She operated the Grace Hayes Lodge, an exclusive Hollywood nightclub in the 1930's. She moved to Las Vegas in 1940, where she operated the Red Rooster nightclub, which later became the Grace Hayes Lodge, and later the Patio. From the description of Papers, 1900-1983. [1900-1983] (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 33130853 ...

Hayes, Wesley E., Jr.

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Consolidated White River Academy (Brinkley, Ark.)

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Hubbell, Ken

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