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Students at Their Desks

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Students sitting at their desks with their books open at Potter School, District No. 3. Magazines and newspapers hang on a line strung against the back wall.

Date Created:
1933

Publication Information

Date Created
1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 262.2c

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YST
Legacy ID
WHi 99899

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