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Students Serving Lunch
1918
Girls serving trays loaded with mugs of soup to students seated at desks in a classroom. A chalkboard, portraits of presidents, and an American flag are in the background. A large round woodstove i...
Teachers Learning Rope Tying
1918
Group of men and women, probably teachers, seated inside a schoolroom learning various rope tying. Original caption reads: "Fourth Normal School District... Lesson in rope tying under the direction...
School Boys Tying Knots
School boys of various ages stand at the front of a classroom tying knots, while female students look on from their desks.
Knot-Tying Lesson
1919
A group of men and women sit in chairs inside what appears to be a classroom or gymnasium while practicing knot-tying. They follow an instructor's example as he stands near several posters set up ...
Class in Vitalized Agriculture
1918
Large group of men and women, probably teachers, tying rope near a school building. A woman is standing on the right side, identified as Mrs. Streeter, with a phonograph playing music.
Children and Instructors in Classroom
1916
A group of children sitting at desks raising their arms while being led in a classroom activity by a male instructor. Four women and one man are sitting and standing watching in back of the classro...
