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Griggs Album: Kindergarten Goes to Vilas Park
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Children posing in the back of an open truck wagon in front of the Neighborhood House Infant Welfare Clinic. The wagon is marked "Frautschi". This is the first page of a snapshot album kept by Mary Lee Griggs, head of the Parent Education and Play School programs at Neighborhood House.
June 1925
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