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Girls in Sewing Class
1914
Female students working in a sewing class taught by Miss Catherine Mulvey. Original caption reads, "Miss Mulvey teaches the primary grades, but on Friday afternoons she dismisses her classes and gi...
Students Making Fly Trap
1913
Two boys construct fly traps in a Morton Grove School classroom.
Students Making a Fly Trap
1913
Two young boys on the floor of a room, probably a classroom, nailing mesh screening to the frame of their fly trap.
School Boys Making the Frame of a Fly Trap
1913
Two boys at work indoors constructing the wooden frame of a fly trap at their school.
School Boys Tying Knots
School boys of various ages stand at the front of a classroom tying knots, while female students look on from their desks.
Teacher Explaining "Rag Doll" Test
1913
Teacher explaining seed germination test ("rag doll" test) to her students. Original caption reads: "Mrs. Agnes Ryan Page explaining the Rag Doll Test to her boys and girls."