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Teachers Get No Pay In Pensacola While Flu Raged

10 Nov . No pay for sidelined P'cola teachers 1918 p9 Mobile Register.pdf

News article

Sub-headline: School Board Decides to Trim Salaries for Time Lost During Epidemic

Tags: 1918 influenza, Pensacola, schools

Pensacola May Stop Crowding On The Street Cars

News article

Sub-headline: Other Drastic Steps Contemplated To Suppress Influenza - Two Officers Arrested

Tags: 1918 influenza, Nobles, Pensacola, Red Cross, street cars

Pensacola Is To Delay Closing On Account of 'Flu'

News article

Sub-headline: Renewed Efforts Are to Be Taken to Prevent Sale of Liquor to Men in Service

Tags: 1918 influenza, Mossman, Nobles, Pensacola

Luncheon

Photo of Emma Harris sitting at a table with Hank Blasick, Guy Chappell, Yvonne Chappell, and Mrs. Skipper, at a luncheon at what is possibly the Alabama Library Association Convention

Tags: ALLA, Emma Harris, Hank Blasick, photo

Willie Pearl Lewis Interview Clips

Willie Pearl Lewis talks about being a teacher, moving from Mobile County Training School to Vigor High School, and being one of the first black teachers at a formerly all white school.

Tags: desegregation, education, literacy, Mobile County Training School, oral history. Willie Pearl Lewis, race relations, Randolph Thrower, Vigor High School