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Teachers Learning Rope Tying
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Group of men and women, probably teachers, seated inside a schoolroom learning various rope tying. Original caption reads: "Fourth Normal School District... Lesson in rope tying under the direction of Prof. Holden and Mrs. Walker, rural school inspector of Missouri."
1918
International Harvester Company
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Class in Vitalized Agriculture
1918
Large group of men and women, probably teachers, tying rope near a school building. A woman is standing on the right side, identified as Mrs. Streeter, with a phonograph playing music.
Rural Teachers Learn Woodworking and Rope Tying
August 1919
Group of several women, probably rural school teachers, assembling wood projects, including benches, while others are learning to tie rope.
Group of People Tying Rope
August 1919
Three women tying rope. One woman is sitting on a wooden plank suspended on both ends by rope held by two men standing on top of workbenches. The men and women are likely rural school teachers.
Demonstration on Rope Tying
1919
Rope tying demonstration for a group of rural school teachers. Original caption reads: "County Supt. Tobin, Country Life Director, and rural school teachers of Cook county, perfect their knowledge ...
Extension Employees Constructing Lecture Charts
1919
Group of male and female workers assembling International Harvester Agricultural Extension lecture charts.
Teachers Constructing Germination Box
1917
Rural school teachers working outdoors using tools to construct a sawdust germination box for corn.
