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Public School

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Exterior of the two-story public schoolhouse with a bell cupola and flag pole. There is a wooden sidewalk in front of the school building. Branches and leaves in the foreground obscure the view of the school. There is a bluff in the background on the right.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00668

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013G7L
Legacy ID
WHi 86549

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