{"id":363,"date":"2012-07-11T21:30:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T02:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/?p=363"},"modified":"2019-01-03T21:16:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T03:16:24","slug":"alexander-school-1922-class-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/alexander-school-1922-class-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander School &#8211; 1922 Class Photograph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\">The Alexander School in Jackson, TN, was found in 1909 [1]. Thanks to Anthony Cresap, we are pleased to share this 1922 class photo. Anthony&#8217;s grandfather, Warren Willis, was a student there. Click on the photo to enlarge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Alexander-School-1922-Miss-Tischer-4th-Grade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-364\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"Alexander School 1922 Miss Tischer 4th Grade\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Alexander-School-1922-Miss-Tischer-4th-Grade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"657\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Alexander-School-1922-Miss-Tischer-4th-Grade.jpg 938w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Alexander-School-1922-Miss-Tischer-4th-Grade-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The back of the photo contains a list of student names. \u00a0Best as we can determine (may not be perfect), the transcription of names appears below (one of the boys appears to be unamed?):<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/school-photo-back.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-365\" style=\"border: 3px solid black;\" title=\"school photo back\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/school-photo-back.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/school-photo-back.jpg 947w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/school-photo-back-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Warren Williss<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> Alexander School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> February 1, 1922<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> Miss Harris, Teacher<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Carl Pogue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Warren Williss (boy with arrow above his head)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Has Kly (sp) Perkins<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Howard Taylor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">George Lynch<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Earl Stutusm (sp)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Howard Master<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Tucker Rather<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">[unknown]<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Ella Ween McCuthers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Dorothy Cade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Elizabeth Carson<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Wanda (sp) Owen<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Annie Bell Terry<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Hudson Brooks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Jerry Curtiss<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Hattie Bell Linsey<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Emma Johnston<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Mary Louise<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Ruth Wallace<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\">If you can help us better identify the students in the picture, please do comment below!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">[1]\u00a0Williams, Emma I.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/4045339\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Historic Madison: The Story of Jackson and Madison County, Tennessee, from the Prehistoric Moundbuilders to 1917<\/em><\/a>. Jackson, Tenn: Madison County Historical Society, 1946.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alexander School in Jackson, TN, was found in 1909 [1]. Thanks to Anthony Cresap, we are pleased to share this 1922 class photo. Anthony&#8217;s grandfather, Warren Willis, was a student there. Click on the photo to enlarge. The back of the photo contains a list of student names. \u00a0Best as we can determine (may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[82,78,79,83,85,84,86,73,75,77,80,71,69,76,74,72,81,87,70],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","tag-brooks","tag-cade","tag-carson","tag-curtiss","tag-johnston","tag-linsey","tag-louise","tag-lynch","tag-master","tag-mccuthers","tag-owen","tag-perkins","tag-pogue","tag-rather","tag-stutusm","tag-taylor","tag-terry","tag-wallace","tag-willis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":608,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/madison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}