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Secretary Using Telephone
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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.
February 17, 1938
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
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Regina Groves at Her Desk
February 17, 1938
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.
Sixth Grade, Dudgeon School
June 7, 1939
Group portrait of sixth grade students sitting at their desks at Dudgeon School, 3200 Monroe Street.
Sixth Grade at Dudgeon School
June 12, 1939
Group portrait of sixth grade students and their teacher at Dudgeon School at 3200 Monroe Street. Taken for Mrs. Carlson.
Kessenich's Mannequin
March 17, 1938
Kessenich's mannequin dressed in formal gown with lace jacket.
Ruth Ryan with Empty Bank Cans at CUNA
May 9, 1938
Ruth Ryan, bond secretary of C.U.N.A., Credit Union National Association, with empty bank cans and money.
Kessenich's Mannequin
March 17, 1938
Kessenich's mannequin dressed in jacket dress, hat and shoes.
