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Students at Work
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Students of the Miles School, Bayfield County District No. 2, read at their desks supervised by their teacher, Mrs. Inez Lindell Bystrom. There is a parlor organ at the front of the room and a clock hangs on the wall near a portrait of George Washington.
1931
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1931 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 16 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933 |
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| Call Number | PH 262.1c |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Inez Lindell Bystrom
1930
Quarter-length studio portrait of Inez Lindell Bystrom, teacher at Miles School in the town of Orienta in Bayfield County. Mrs. Bystrom was born in Lulea, Sweden.
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