1954-1964 bonny oaks scrapbooks

Item	Pictures	Description
1		First page of the 1954-1964 Scrapbook listing the years the Washington, D.C. trips were made by the children.
2		1954 - Bonny Oaks' First Washington, D.C. Trip Senator Estes Kefauver pictured with the children and adults in the Vice President's office, Washington, D.C.
2a		1954 Group close-up: Jimmy Hill, Patricia Jackson, Tommy Paige, Dana Lester Adams, Mack Cranfill, Jesse Presley, Jerry Presley, Mickey Walker, Wendell Cate, Mary Alice Shelton, Mary Jo Bolt, Barbara Durham, Harold Hensley and Harold Stewart. Adults: Malcolm Adamson, Supt., Mrs. Annie Rawls, Counselor, Arnold Campbell, Principal, Frank Lewis, Bus Driver, and Tennessee Senator, Estes Kefauver.
3		Full page view of newspaper clipping featuring Bonny Oaks' 1st Washington, D.C. trip.
3a		Larger print of newspaper article in above "4". Article lists places to be visited and the group attended a WA Senators vs Baltimore Orioles game as guests of Joe Engel, Manager Ehlers and Clark Griffith. Article also lists names of the Sponsors who made the first Washington trip possible.
3b		Larger print of "Thank You" newspaper article from above "4". What an historical trip for this first group of Bonny Oaks children making the trip to Washington - The article lists the following as "greeting the children": 1. Tennessee Senator, Estes Kefauver 2. Texas Representative, Sam Rayburn 3. Senator, Margaret Chase Smith 4. Senator, John F. Kennedy 5. Speaker of the House, Joe Martin 6. Newspaper picture is taken in Vice President, Richard M. Nixon's, office.
3c		Larger view of newspaper picture to above articles in "4".
4		1955 - The Second Washington, D.C. Trip Bottom row l-r: Jimmy Filyaw, Frank Elsea, Sam Brown, Gene McKeel, Bruce Baker, Larry Cate, Kenneth Chaviers, PeeWee Chambers. Standing l-r: Betty Pack, Billie Tucker, Marilyn Cate, Martha Pitts, Mrs. Shaw, Malcolm M. Adamson (Supt), Warren Dodd (Driver, ex-East Ridge Commissioner), Shirley Smith, Diane Harris, Cynthia Dodd (Driver's daughter), and Patricia Cole.
5		1955 - Newspaper article on Bonny Oaks' 2nd Washington trip.
5a		Larger view of newspaper picture in above "9".
5b		Larger view of newspaper article on 1955 Washington trip. First mention of the trips being called the "Good Citizenship Tour".
5c		Larger view of newspaper article in "9" above.
6		1955 Good Citizenship Tour - In the Senate building during the Dixon-Tate Hearings. Pictured with Senator Estes Kefauver. Picture is also signed by Senator Kefauver.
6a		Close-up view of Senate picture "13" above.
7		1956 - The Third Washington, D.C. Trip Newspaper article on the third Washington trip.
7a		1956 Newspaper article on the "Citizenship Trip". Pictured with some of the Bonny Oaks group is Mr. Elbert Long. Mr. J.Chalmer Harper and Mr. James VanCleave are Co-chairman for the Bar Group, who were big sponsors of the Washington trips. The trips were sponsored by the generosity of the business community, most notably, the Chattanooga Bar Association.
7b		1956 Group: Susan Adams, Jeanette Bolt, Sue Bozza, Shirley Smith, Claudia Trimby, Larry Dillard, Donnie Cole, Lee (Red) Beck, Richard Hinsinger, John Bramlett, Jerry Presley, Kenneth Walker, Fred Bramlett, Harry Jackson and Jerry Mathis. Adults: Mr. and Mrs. Adamson, Warren Dodd (driver). Included in this article is a list of the generous sponsors that made the trip possible.
8		Tennessee Senator, Estes Kefauver, was host to the Bonny Oaks students on many of the Washington trips.
9		1957 - The Fourth Washington, D.C. Trip Group picture in Senator Estes Kefauver's office.
9a		Group photo close-up of "19" above. Names of the children on the 1957 trip are: Front row: Thomas Hayes, Linda Presley (from Vine Street), Juanita Haven (from Vine Street), Hester Friar, Roy Tucker, Raymond Hill, Judy Clayton, Larry Ellis, Susie McDonald, Kenneth Chaviers, Sue Bozza, Opal Whitaker, Raymond Pack, John Bramlett and Gene Hill. Back row: Warren Dodd (driver), Clarence Sumner, Ronnie Yarbrough, Senator Estes Kefauver, Jimmy Mathis, Ann Gregory, and Malcolm M. Adamson, Supt.
10		Newspaper picture of the 1957 Washington, D.C. group.
10a		August 10, 1957 - Close-up of newspaper picture.
10b		Close-up of names on the 1957 trip, written by Mrs. Costello.
11		1957 Washington trip - Ronald Yarbrough, Bonny Oaks student, wrote a series of trip reports about the Washington trip for the Chattanooga News-Free Press.
11a		Ronald Yarbrough's newspaper article, Bonny Oaks Washington Trip Begins With High Enthusiasm, dated 8/6/1957.
11b		Ronald Yarbrough's newspaper article, Youths on Way to Capital Thrilled by Monticello Tour, dated 8/7/1957. Thomas Hayes won the dollar bill taped to the bus mirror when he spied the Washington Monument first.
11c		Ronald Yarbrough's newspaper article, Students Discover Firsthand Study in Capitol Interesting, dated 8/8/1957. When at the Senate, Ronnie noted how uninterested the only six Senators in attendance for the meeting seemed to be. The group also listened in on the McClellan Committee investigating labor racketeering.
11d		Ronald Yarbrough's newspaper article, Washington Sights Likened To 'Pages of History Book', dated 8/9/1957.
12		Ronald Yarbrough's newspaper article, Church's Beauty Impresses Bonny Oaks School Visitors, dated 8/10/1957.
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