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The School at Work
1932
Teacher Marjorie Carey stands behind her pupils sitting at their desks at the Mud Branch School, District No. 2, as they pose for their photograph. There is a large stove with ornate metal work in ...
Violet Jacobson
1932
Violet Jacobson, a student at Mud Branch School, District No. 2, poses on her family's farm with several calves. There is a barn and two other outbuildings (one of log construction) in the backgrou...
Oscar Hendrickson Family
1932
Oscar Hendrickson and his wife pose with their sons Kenneth and Myron in front of their house. Kenneth, a student at the Mud Branch School, District No. 2, holds a small dog.
Esther Peterson
1932
Esther Peterson, a student at Mud Branch School, District No. 2, poses leaning against a tree on a hill while holding a baseball bat. There is a road and farmhouse in the background. On the reverse...
Norman Peterson
1932
Norman Peterson, age 11, holds the reins of a team of horses hitched to a harrow. He is a student at the Mud Branch School, District No. 2. On the reverse of the photograph is written "Norman helps...
Corduroy Road
1932
Several old timbers are exposed on Mud Branch Road. A one-mile stretch of the road was originally constructed as a corduroy road because of "quick sand" in the area. On the reverse of the photograp...