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Merry Go Round
1932
Children pose on a merry-go-round (carousel) in the Edgerton Public Park. The rear wall of a church forms the background, and there appears to be a bridge on the right.
Fitzgerald's Resort
Group of four children sitting on a merry-go-round on the lawn of a resort. In the center of the merry-go-round is a sign that reads: Made by Dells Mfg. Co. See Mr. Fitzgerald." Cottages are in the...
Children on Swing at Sunset Park Playground
July 10, 1950
Children play on the heavy duty swing at Sunset Park playground. A summer recreation program at the city's parks is supervised by the city's board of education recreation division.
Miles School
1931
Pupils and their teacher (rear) pose in front of their school house. Two cars are parked in the school yard. A man and other pupils stand near a water pump on the right; there is a merry-go-round b...
A Park Playground
1915
Children playing in a park playground, mainly on a large swing set.
Loganville Public School
1925
Children play on slides, see-saws, and swings in the playground of the public school.