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Lesson at Mount Prospect High School
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View from the back of a classroom towards a teacher holding an ear of corn while standing near a chalkboard which reads: "Mt. Prospect Twp. High School, Mt. Prospect, Ill." A small group of children are seated at desks near the front of the room.
1917
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Children Testing Corn
1917
A group of children from Mount Prospect High School standing around a table in a classroom to conduct corn testing while their instructor is looking on from the left.
Student Testing Corn
1917
A boy at Mount Prospect High School testing corn as part of the Cook County School Home Project.
School Classroom in Iowa
October 30, 1917
Interior view of chairs set up inside a classroom at the Orange Township Consolidated School. A clock and a chalkboard hang on the walls, and a globe and other school supplies stand on a cabinet ne...
Testing Seed Corn
1915
Helen Thomas leans over papers on a desk in a classroom, reading the test of her father's seed corn. Another girl stands on the left, writing on a chalkboard.
Children and Instructors in Classroom
1916
A group of children sitting at desks raising their arms while being led in a classroom activity by a male instructor. Four women and one man are sitting and standing watching in back of the classro...
School Children at Corn Testing Lesson
1913
Group of school children gathered outdoors with a teacher examining corn kernels after germination.