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Boys Participating in High Jump
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Boys participating in high jump. Original caption reads: "Boys from the various schools of Cook county doing the running high jump at the school festival held at Palos Park."
June 13, 1916
International Harvester Company
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High Jump
June 13, 1916
Men and children, mostly boys, are crowding around a high jump hurdle during a school festival.
School Girls in Running Race
June 1916
Six girls in a running race at the School Festival in Palos Park.
Dolton School Boys Band
June 1916
Outdoor group portrait of the Dolton School Boys Band. Original caption reads: "Dolton School Boys Band who furnished the music throughout the day for the Cook County School Festival held at Thornt...
Cook County School Festival
June 1916
A group of children and adults, some holding American flags and Cook County banners, standing in a field to watch events at the Cook County School Festival.
Children Folk Dancing in School Festival
1913
Students of Palos Park School folk dancing at an annual school festival in Belwood Park.
Flag Drill at Illinois School Festival
June 1916
A group of girls performing a flag drill during a School Festival as a crowd of adults and children look on. Three boys are standing on the left playing musical instruments.