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Students at Prairie School
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Students holding books and magazines pose seated in chairs in the Prairie School. Model airplanes hang near the portraits of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington in the back corner. The room has a pressed tin ceiling.
1932
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1932 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 12 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933 |
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| Call Number | PH 262.3a |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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