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Paper Boy Delivering Newspapers
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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 County School-Home Project - Business."
1918
International Harvester Company
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Boy Delivering Newsapers
circa 1910-1919
A boy is delivering a newspaper to the front step of a house. The sign on the newspaper bag reads: "Cook County School-Home Project — Business." Hand-tinted lantern slide.
Boy Showing His Business Project
1920
Young Charles Vosmik posing outside a candy and ice cream shop with a basket of goods to sell to a man standing on a sidewalk. The man is holding a coin in his hand to pay the boy. There is a sign ...
Boy with School Project Garden
1919
Young John Bollenbach standing in the middle of a garden, identified as his "Cook County school-home project."
Student Testing Corn
1917
A boy at Mount Prospect High School testing corn as part of the Cook County School Home Project.
Boy with Lunch Pail on Dirt Road
1918
A boy carrying a metal lunch pail walking along a dirt road.
Girl with Lunchpail
1918
A girl wearing a hat, winter coat and gloves walking through a field while carrying a lunch pail.
