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Elementary School Class

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Slightly elevated view from front of students and teachers in an early 20th century school classroom. The names of all the students are written on the blackboard.

Date Created:
May 1909
Creator:
Lentzner, Jacob

Publication Information

Creator
Lentzner, Jacob
Date Created
May 1909

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
CF 3752

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0129YY
Legacy ID
WHi 7469

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