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African American Album
"Chums" at Second Ward High School
J. E. Grigsby and Clinton L. Blake
J. E. Grigsby, principal of Second Ward High School, 1931 - 1957.
MIRIAM GRIGSBY BATES.
Right: Clinton L. Blake, first principal of West Charlotte High School, 1938 - 1966.
ANITA BALDWIN.
West Charlotte's All-Star Champion Basketball Team
West Charlotte's All-Star Champion Basketball Team, 1950, with coach Minnie Alma Blake.
MINNIE ALMA BLAKE.
Second Ward Cheerleaders and the Basketball Team
Second Ward cheerleaders, top, and the basketball team, bottom, 1940s.
SECOND WARD ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
Second Ward High School
Vermelle Diamond
Vermelle Diamond, crowned queen of the Queen City Classic, 1947. The Queen City Classic was the annual football game between rival high schools Second Ward and West Charlotte. Miss Diamond is flanked by J. E. Grigsby, principal of Second Wardand C. L. Blake, principal of West Charlotte.
SECOND WARD ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.