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Class in a One-Room School House

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Class of young boys and girls in a one-room school house. The children sit in three rows of school desks, watching their teacher as she instructs. Books and educational literature are visible in the background.

Creator:
Mueller, Andrew John

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Creator
Mueller, Andrew John

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011P1H
Legacy ID
WHi 83237

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