HISTORY OF
WESTINGHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL
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Bulldog photo courtesy of Westinghouse High School.
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Charles “Teenie” Harris, Men, including William “Bouie” Haden on right, gathered on sidewalk in front of Hick’s Family Groceries… 2001.35.4682
Charles “Teenie” Harris, Belmar Dairy Store with broadsides for Boy Scouts and NAACP boycott in window, 1030 North Lang Avenue… 2001.35.8524
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Photographs:
Charles “Teenie” Harris- Westinghouse High School basketball players, posed from left: Bill Peatross, Tom DeStefano, Ed Fleming, Maurice Stokes, John Miller, Bob McMasters, and Larry Prunty. 2001.35.6107
Charles “Teenie” Harris- Basketball game, possibly between Westinghouse and Fifth Avenue High School, with players jumping at hoop. 1996.69.486