1943 May Day Celebrations at John L. Berkeley Elementary School (Danville, Virginia)

Description:

Likely filmed around 1943, this black and white film shows the
annual May Day festivities at

John L. Berkeley Elementary School
920 Grove Street
Danville, Virginia

Constructed in 1910, this building originally served as Danville High School until Fall 1927, when it became John L. Berkeley Elementary School.

After educating generations of students, the city
demolished this school in 1973.

Complete Record: Likely filmed around 1943, this black and white film shows the annual May Day festivities at John L. Berkeley Elementary School 920 Grove Street Danville, Virginia Constructed in 1910, this building originally served as Danville High School until Fall 1927, when it became John L. Berkeley Elementary School. After educating generations of students, the city demolished this school in 1973.