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School House

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Text on front reads: "School House, Waukau." Six girls are posing on the front steps of a two-story, clapboard school house with a belfry. Two boys are on standing to the left of the building, and more students and teachers are looking out the windows.

Date Created:
March 21, 1912

Publication Information

Date Created
March 21, 1912

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013Y82
Legacy ID
WHi 150763

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