Charles Bannister at Washington Technical School · WRSTL PLACE

Item sets: Digital Public History Class; SHSMO Collections; Historic Black Schools, Missouri and Illinois

Title: Charles Bannister at Washington Technical School
Description: Charles Bannister at Washington Technical School, located on 19th Street in St. Louis. Booker T. Washington Vocational School was also known as ""The Franklin School"" and the first vocational public school for Black St. Louis students. Before becoming a professional photographer, Bannister had intentions to become a carpenter or cabinet maker.
Creator: Unidentified
Subject: Charles E. Bannister, African American schools, Booker T. Washington Vocational School (Saint Louis, MO), St. Louis African American history
Medium: Black and white 5x7 print
Format: Photographs, .jpg
Date: c. early 1940s
Source: The State Historical Society of Missouri - Saint Louis: Charles Bannister Photograph Collection
Identifier: S0583_05