Photograph
Roger Baird
Roger Baird, 11 years old and a student at Hillcrest School, District No. 6, Towns of Waukesha, Pewaukee, Brookfield and New Berlin, poses on the arched front porch of the school building. He is wearing knickers and argyle pattern stockings. Roger was the "Leader of highest class in mathematics" as well as "The Inventor." On the reverse of the photograph is written that he "Invented a contrivance that mixes wheat with other grains evenly." |
Image ID: | 102848 |
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Creation Date: | 1933 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | |
County: | Waukesha |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 262.16c |
Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 4.25 inches |
Selected for scanning from a collection of photographs submitted to the Wisconsin Rural School Survey. Roger was also photographed with his prize calf; see Image ID: 102851. |
Arches |
Stone buildings |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Neckties |
Shoes |
One-room schools |
School buildings |
School children |
Sidewalks |
Outdoor photography |
Portrait photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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