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Students at Work

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Students in the one-room Peck School read at their desks and sitting on a bench as their teacher, Mable Crosby, observes from the back of the room.

Date Created:
1932

Publication Information

Date Created 1932

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Call Number PH 262.4c

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014GCA
Legacy ID
WHi 100223

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