Smithfield Graded School, circa 1923

Item — Box: PHC 15-22, 25-26, Folder: PHC 20, item: 20.003

Identifier: 20.003

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection of five photographs includes images of life in Smithfield, North Carolina from around 1923-1940. The first image is of Sanders and Horn Food Store, where Dan S. Kirkman (1908-1988) was the manager in 1940. The second photo shows the inside of the David Pender Store as it looked when Kirkman was manager in 1928. PHC 20.003 is a baseball team photo circa 1920 depicting fourteen students and coach Walter Rice. The remaining photos in the collection show students at Smithfield High School around 1923. PHC 20.003 depicts Dan Kirkman with his classmates, while PHC 20.005 shows his brother, James Kirkman and class.