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Regina Groves at Her Desk
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Regina Groves (Mrs. Earl Barnhart), sitting at her desk, operating an interdepartment communication system at the Groves School for Secretaries. Behind her is a window that looks out onto the street.
February 17, 1938
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
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Regina E. Groves
November 8, 1937
Regina E. Groves (Mrs. Earl Barnhart) talking to a man sitting across the table/desk from her at the Groves School for Secretaries, located at 502 State Street.
Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries
March 19, 1947
Portrait of Regina E. Groves Barnhart, director of Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, 502 State Street.
Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries
April 23, 1947
Director, Earl W. Barnhart, at his desk at the Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, 502 State Street.
Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries
February 17, 1949
A teacher, probably Mrs. Regina Barnhart at Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, giving a shorthand test to two female students.
Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries
April 22, 1947
Groves-Barnhart School for Secretaries, 502 State Street. Director, Regina Groves, with a student (?).
Secretary Using Telephone
February 17, 1938
Secretary using the telephone at the Groves School for Secretaries, with notepad, telephone and intercom. There is a classroom in the background, seen through a window.
