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| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | The school used for African-American children in the western half of Clay County until 1960, pictured 5 years after it closed. |
| 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: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Ruins of the Old Mill, a stone building which has no roof and is missing window glass. Behind on the left is an abandoned shed. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | A one and one-half story house stands in a snowy landscape. A woman is walking toward the back door, hiding her face with a hand. The house was the childho... |
| Date: | 03 04 1929 |
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| Description: | A large wood frame mill building with one-story brick addition. There is an elevated door with a roof which was probably used for deliveries. In the far ba... |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the "Viola Court House" — a small wooden building where one can find the Justice of the Peace. Posters on the exterior walls promote an up... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Selma Eismoe, the teacher at Farmer's Grove School, poses with her mother, Mrs. H.O. Eidsmoe. Mrs. Eidsmoe stands on concrete porch steps. A curtain blows ... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Dunham School, standing in a grove of trees, surrounded by a fence. The building is built of brick and has a bell tower and chimney, with a front door with... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The Woodman log school, in the township of Westford, was in use from 1850 until 1902, when a new school was built "just a few rods away." It is noted on th... |
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| Description: | A man in work clothes and a hat stands in front of a weathered wooden building. A cat crouches near his feet, another sits to the right. Tall grass is grow... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The rear wheel of a bicycle is visible beyond the small front porch of a small, deteriorating one room school. The main portion of the school building is ... |
| Date: | 01 22 1932 |
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| Description: | Two men fish from a diving platform while a third fishes from the shore at Jeffry's Mill. The tall, wood frame mill building is in the background, with an ... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Two unidentified girls pose seated on a large stone in a rock garden on the lawn of the Charles E. Curver home. There are small clumps of flowers in bloom ... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Abandoned farmhouse, rear view, along Highway 131. |
| Date: | 05 10 1960 |
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| Description: | View of an abandoned farm and bare trees. Another small outbuilding is further down the hill on the left. |
| Date: | 05 10 1960 |
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| Description: | View through the trees of an abandoned farm. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A small abandoned log cabin stands among tall conifers and overgrown brush. There is very little chinking remaining and no glass in the window. The cabin h... |
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| Description: | A weathered barn that has fallen into disrepair. Another barn is behind it in the background. |
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