Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Young John Bollenbach standing in the middle of a garden, identified as his "Cook County school-home project." |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Exterior shot of Pleasant View schoolhouse. There is a bell tower on the roof. |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Exterior photograph of schoolhouse. Original caption reads: "one room school cost $3786." The building has a stone foundation, a roof vent, and a chimney a... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | View from front of a classroom of students sitting at their desks in the Sedan Prairie School. A large round woodstove is in the back right corner of the r... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Interior view of empty classroom of rural school. On the far left is a large, round, wood stove with decorative metal work. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Interior view of an empty classroom in rural school. Original caption reads: "No city school can excel this two-roomed school... Miss McMahon, teacher." |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Portrait of a young woman, the prize winner of the Cook County school-home project in music, sitting at a piano. |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Educational chart promoting "morality, decency, sanitation and cleanliness" as opposed to "foul thoughts, vile couplets, and immoral habits" found in the "... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Lunch pails, newspaper-wrapped packages, and hats are stacked on a bench inside Sedan Prairie School. The paper hanging on the wall above the bench reads: ... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Two girls mixing food in a bowl while preparing lunch at Sedan Prairie School. A poster reading: "Buy Liberty Bonds" is on the blackboard behind them, and ... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Exterior view of School #8, located along a dirt road in Westchester County. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Students sit at desks inside Sedan Prairie School while others stand in the back of the classroom to prepare lunch. The poster hanging on the back wall rea... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the front of a one-room schoolhouse. There is a Red Cross poster hanging in the school entryway, and a smaller outbuilding behind the scho... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A group of boys at the Burton School construct wooden fly traps in a classroom. |
Date: | 02 1919 |
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Description: | View of lunch pails, hats, and coats hanging on hooks inside the cloakroom at Pleasant View School. |
Date: | 02 1919 |
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Description: | View from a distance of a group of children and adults standing in a line next to a flag pole in front of Pleasant View School. |
Date: | 02 1919 |
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Description: | A group of children and adults from Elm Grove school learning to identify and pick weeds along the side of a dirt road. |
Date: | 1916 |
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Description: | A group of children sitting at desks raising their arms while being led in a classroom activity by a male instructor. Four women and one man are sitting an... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Girls serving trays loaded with mugs of soup to students seated at desks in a classroom. A chalkboard, portraits of presidents, and an American flag are in... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | A boy wearing a coat and hat standing on a sidewalk while delivering newspapers to nearby homes. Attached to his newspaper bag is a sign reading: "Cook Cou... |
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