Dental Healthcare At Eastman Public School For Blacks, Halifax County., NC.
This school was funded by George Eastman creator of Kodak, who believed in the work the Booker T. Washington and Rosenwald were doing. Caption on reverse states that George Eastman took the photograph.
Left image: White Dentist Employed by N.C. State Board of Health at Work at the Eastman Public School For Blacks, Halifax County., NC.
Right image: Written on back of photograph -
Dentist employed by State Board of Health at work for the pupils of Eastman public school for the negroes in Halifax County.
This photograph was taken by Mr. George Eastman, the man who invented the Kodak; and who has given several million dollars to the people of his home city, Rochester, N. Y. to establish dental clinics for the children.
Source: PhC_41_208- From the Dr. George Marion Cooper Photograph Collection, State Archives; Raleigh, NC.