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| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Students holding books and magazines pose seated in chairs in the Prairie School. Model airplanes hang near the portraits of Abraham Lincoln and George Was... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Students pose in front of a small outbuilding near the Prairie School. The school has a stucco exterior and a basement. There is a bell tower on the roof. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | North Hall, also known as Chapel Hall, on the campus of Albion Academy. The three-story structure is of brick and has a large cupola. A car is parked along... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Hazel Marsden, a 12-year old student at Prairie School, holds gladiolus flowers from her garden. There is a tobacco plant growing among the flowers. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Harold Calder, wearing bib overalls and a cap, poses with his calf, which won second place at the Cambridge Festival in 1931. There are chickens, a small c... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | A two-story brick house, identified as the home of Prairie School pupil Marian Hintz, stands on a well tended lawn. There is a large front bay and curved p... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Sunlight from the front bay window illuminates the parlor of the Vickers house, identified as the home of Marian Hintz, a pupil at the Prairie School. A co... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View across street of car parked in front of a modest neoclassical style building with an arched window over its double front door. It is shaded by a large... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Children pose on a merry-go-round (carousel) in the Edgerton Public Park. The rear wall of a church forms the background, and there appears to be a bridge ... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Robert Hippe, 12, in cap and bib overalls, poses in front of the Prairie School. His bicycle rests against the porch of the school. A note on the reverse o... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Harvey Lein, 13, poses with a flock of chickens near a barn. He is wearing a cap and bib overalls and is carrying a bucket. There are bushes blooming in ... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Harriet Sundbakken, 13, a student at Prairie School, poses near some flowering bushes. The school building is in the background. A note on the reverse of t... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View of front of two-story house of neoclassical proportions with two front bay windows and porch with Italianate details. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Mabel Crosby, the teacher at Peck School, poses at the side of a building. She is wearing eyeglasses, and a summer dress and hat. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Students in the one-room Peck School read at their desks and sitting on a bench as their teacher, Mable Crosby, observes from the back of the room. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Gilbert Harvey, wearing a cap and bib overalls, standing in an open pasture with the sheep he raised as a 4-H project. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Flowers in a window box brighten the front of the modest one and one-half story house of Charles Suckow. His daughter Lilia was a student at the Peck Schoo... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Lilia Suckow, a student at Peck School, works in a tulip bed outside her house. Clothes dry on a line behind the house. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of three men in a canoe on Lake Menomin near a point of land. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Arthur Stubb, 13, a student at Peck School, "dragging the field before the grain was planted." He poses wearing a cap, jacket and bib overalls, with the re... |
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