Photo: Phillips School Certificate of Dessarine Phillips; Winn Par., Louisiana 1944 Elementary School Certificate Submitted by: Stafford Davis Date: March 2000 Text file: Jo Branch Text file date: 14 Apr 2011 File contributed for use in the Archives ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved.G http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************* State of [seal] Louisiana State Department of Education Elementary Negro School Certificate This Certifies That Dessarine Phillips has completed the Elementary ??? ??? ??? of the Negro ??? school ?system? of Louisiana ?and? ?is? ??? by the United States Department of Education, and is, therefore, eligible ?to? promotion to the high-school grades of State approved negro high schools, and is awarded this certificate as evidence of graduation from the elementary grades of Phillips School at Winn Parish. Given this 28th day of April 1944 [seven signatures and titles...difficult to read] Photo at, http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/photos/documents/philcert.jpg File at, http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/photos/documents/philcert.txt