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America's First Kindergarten
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View across lawn towards a man holding open a door for a group of children. They are entering a small white building, the site of America's first kindergarten.
1968
Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources (creator)
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WHi 129584
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Inside the First Kindergarten
1968
View from back of display of people visiting the first kindergarten building. A mannequin dressed as a nineteenth century teacher is sitting in a chair on the left, and four mannequins dressed as g...
Children Running Through Flowers
1967
Three children are running through a field of yellow flowers.
