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Boy in Garden with Hand Tool

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Description: Slightly elevated view of a boy standing in a garden holding a tool. Caption on slide reads: "U of C Association 'Gardening' South Deering. Lantern slide.
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Children Tending to Trees at V.V. School

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Description: Three girls and a boy are tending to trees along a fence. A low, metal railing separates a strip of plants and trees from a brick courtyard at the "V.V. sc...
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Young Women and Young Man Working in School Garden

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Description: Three young women, and one young man are working in a garden in a fenced-in corner at the V.V. school. A low, metal railing separates a strip of plants and...
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South Park Stables

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Description: View across lawn towards vine-covered stables, wood bin. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Groups of People at Park

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Description: View across path and lawn towards groups of people among trees in a public park. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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The Shepherd and His Dog

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Description: A man is kneeling on the ground and holding onto something that his dog is holding with its mouth. Behind them is a tent, with a firearm leaning against a ...
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Portrait of Woman

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Description: Three-quarter length portrait of a woman sitting in a chair at a table. She is holding a book on the table, and is wearing pince-nez eyeglasses.
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Studio Portrait of Boy and Girl

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a boy and girl standing with their hands resting on the back of a tasseled chair. Lantern slide.
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Portrait of Young Girl

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Description: Portrait of a young girl with long curls sitting on a chair. She is leaning her right arm on the back of the chair is and is resting her head on her hand. ...
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Young Girl and Boy with Chickens

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Description: A young girl and boy are sitting on the steps of the porch of a house. two chickens are standing between them. Large, potted flowers and ferns are near the...
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Young Child Feeding Chickens

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Description: A young child is standing in a chicken pen feeding the chickens. The chicken house is in the background, and a house and other buildings are in the far bac...
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Geese in Garden

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Description: Flock of geese in a garden. Haystacks are in the background. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Boy Delivering Newsapers

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Description: 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-tinte...
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Two Boys and a Girl Sifting Fruit or Vegetables

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Description: Two boys and a girl are standing at bins set up in a field. They are sorting fruit or vegetables. A sign on the ground in the front reads: "Cook County Sch...
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Boy and Girl with Cart Full of Vegetables

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Description: A boy and girl are standing around a cart loaded with vegetables, next to a sign that reads: "Community Garden, Cook County, Dist. 124." Hand-tinted lanter...
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Chicago Schoolyard

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Description: Corner of a Chicago schoolyard. There is a brick wall at the border of the yard, and brick buildings are across the street. Lantern slide.
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Rural Schoolhouse

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Description: View across lawn towards a rural schoolhouse near Williams Bay. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Model Houses in Schoolyard

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Description: Group of small-scale model houses on the lawn in a school yard. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Boy in Field with Dog

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Description: View of a boy standing in a field holding vegetables that look like eggplants. A dog is standing in the foreground, and a sign posted in the field reads: "...
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Girls in Field with Garden Produce

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Description: Two girls, each wearing white dresses, are posing outdoors in a garden. At their feet is a box of produce (tomatoes?), and they are leaning on a sign which...

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