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Third-Grade Class at Abraham Lincoln School #14 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1983

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Third grade class in New Jersey.
Courtesy of Library of Congress, "Abraham Lincoln School #14, Elizabeth, New Jersey, third grade class of Jettie V. Spears Randolph," 1983

Description

This image, taken by an unknown photographer, shows the third-grade class of Jettie V. Spears Randolph. The photograph was taken at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School #14 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in 1983. The back of the photo includes the following description: "Dear Rosa, This is my class room. We presented a program about Martin Luther King in the auditorium, 1-28-83. My class was very impressed with you and loved doing the program. A special program was given, 1-13-83 also. Jettie."

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Citation Information 

"Abraham Lincoln School #14, Elizabeth, New Jersey, third grade class of Jettie V. Spears Randolph," 1983. Courtesy of Library of Congress