Americanization Class at Forbes School

1948-09

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Americanization Class at Forbes School
  • Title
  • Americanization Class at Forbes School
  • Creator
  • Samuel A. Musgrave
  • Identifier
  • MSP117.B001.F01.I04
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP117.B001.F01.I04
  • Description
  • Students in an Americanization class at Forbes School learn language, law, and history skills to enable them to meet citizenship requirements. In the mid-twentieth century, the third floor of Forbes School was utilized to provide classes to help immigrants. Over the years, hundreds of immigrants were educated at the school. Similar classes are now conducted at Peabody and South High Schools.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Forbes School (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Americanization.
    Classrooms--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Adult education--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs, 1880-1982, MSP 117, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Senator John Heinz History Center
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  • Rights Holder
  • Senator John Heinz History Center