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Eighth Graders Building Blacksmith Shop

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Description: A book is opened to a photograph of children working around the exterior of a building, while two men are looking on. Photograph is captioned: "Eighth grad...
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Public School and Pupils

Date: 1907
Description: View of a large group of people standing in front of a brick building with a bell tower. The sign above the entrance reads: "Public School 1905." A fence r...
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Voters

Date: 11 08 1960
Description: The long line of voters waiting in the Second Ward's precinct in the Lapham school was similar to those in many other of the city's precincts at about the ...
Photograph

Voters

Date: 11 08 1960
Description: A crowd of Second Ward voters in Lapham School, 1045 E. Dayton Street.
Photograph

Children are Ammused by Incomplete Sign on the New Mendota School

Date: 09 27 1960
Description: Three children are amused by the incomplete sign on the new Mendota Elementary School, 4002 School Road. Shown (L-R) are Debbie Uselmann, second grade; Joh...
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New Samuel Gompers Elementary School

Date: 09 19 1960
Description: Charles Henriksen, Baraboo, is shown laying floor tile in the new Samuel Gompers Elementary School under construction at 1502 Wyoming Way on the northeast ...
Photograph

New Samuel Gompers Elementary School

Date: 09 19 1960
Description: Tim Garske (age 6), 1332 Monica Lane, points to the new Samuel Gompers Elementary School under construction at 1502 Wyoming Way on the northeast side of Ma...
Photograph

Group Portrait of Female Students with Basketball

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Description: Group portrait of five girls posing on the steps of a building. They are wearing uniforms of white blouses with striped collars and dark neckties over dark...
Photograph

Group Portrait of People at Stanley McCormick School

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of nine people posing on the steps of a building.
Photograph

Group Portrait of People at Stanley McCormick School

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of men, women and children posing on the steps of a building at the school. A mountain is in the background.
Photograph

Building at Stanley McCormick School

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Description: View of a building at the school. A mountain is in the background.
Manuscript

Page 1 from "A Few Glimpses of Stanley McCormick School"

Date: 02 08 1921
Description: Page from booklet with a photograph at top with caption that reads: "Stanley Hall and the Green Mountains — looking north from School Building." There is a...
Photograph

Stanley McCormick School

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Description: Elevated view of the campus and campus buildings of the Stanley McCormick School. The buildings are identified with handwriting. Elizabeth Hall is in the c...
Photograph

Stanley McCormick School

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Description: Elevated view of the campus and campus buildings of the Stanley McCormick School.
Photograph

Site of New St. James Catholic School

Date: 08 16 1958
Description: Construction work begins for the new school next to St. James Catholic Church. The two-story structure will include 12 classrooms and a gymnasium.
Postcard

Grade School

Date: 05 30 1932
Description: Text on front reads: "Grade School, Westfield, Wis." Originally built in 1887, the grade school students were downstairs and the high school students upsta...
Postcard

High School

Date: 1910
Description: Text on front reads: "High School, West Salem, Wis." A two-story, brick high school with arched windows and a belfry. It is surrounded by a lawn and trees.
Postcard

Washington School

Date: 12 02 1914
Description: Text on front reads: "Washington School, West Allis, Wis." A brick school built in 1925. Several additions were built in 1928, 1931 and 1951. Today it is s...
Postcard

Wauwatosa School

Date: 08 29 1906
Description: Handwritten on front: "Wauwatosa School." A cyanotype postcard of a brick, multistory school, the stone plaque reads: "Public School." Arched doorways, lar...
Postcard

Waushara County Normal School

Date: 1921
Description: Text on front reads: "Waushara County Normal School, Wautoma, Wis." The historic name for this school was the "Waushara Training School," built in 1921 of ...

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