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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Students Next to Highlander Entrance
A group of early Highlander Folk School students standing near the entrance sign.
CIO Students Reading
Two CIO students reading books outside at Highlander Folk School. One book is titled, "The CIO and World Affairs".
National Education Staff Outdoor Discussion
CIO School group discussion in front yard of Highlander. Mr. Brock, a member of the National Educational Staff, leads a discussion.
George Guernsey at CIO Workshop
George Guernsey, with crutches, teaching CIO students at a Highlander Folk School workshop. Chalkboard makes reference to Woodrow Wilson and Harry Truman.
CIO Kitchen Duty
CIO students doing kitchen duty at Highlander Folk School. Myles Horton helping.
CIO Student Picnic at Foster Falls
A group of CIO students, who are attending Highlander Folk School, enjoying a picnic at the nearby Foster Falls picnic area. Dad Horton standing on the left.
