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Male Quartette from Knoxville College to Perform at Johnston County Training School, May 20, 1926

Negro Male Quartette

A male quartette representing Knoxville college, Knoxville, Tenn., will give a varied program of reading and music at the Johnston County Training School on Thursday evening, May 20, at 8 o’clock. These entertainers have had four years’ experience in concert work in America and abroad. Seats will be reserved for white people who wish to attend.

From the front page of The Smithfield Herald, Friday, May 14, 1926

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073982/1926-05-14/ed-1/seq-1/

You can view the JohnSenior, the 1926 yearbook of Johnston County Training School, at archive.org/details/johnsenior19261926john/mode/2up. Wonderful black and white photos, all labeled.

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