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61 Lewis Hine photographs of school children, from the Library of Congress archive.

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if possible. Lewis…, 1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if…

1916

The morning attendance at the mill school. See labels 3734 and 3735.…, Alabama, 1913

The morning attendance at the mill school. See labels 3734…

1913

The morning attend[a]nce at the mill school. See labels 3734 and…, Alabama, 1913

The morning attend[a]nce at the mill school. See labels…

1913

[Acme School #24 (4 miles northwest of Shawnee): Miss Lois Millard,…, Oklahoma, 1916

[Acme School #24 (4 miles northwest of Shawnee): Miss Lois…

1916

Acme School #24 (4 miles northwest of Shawnee): Miss Lois Millard,…, Oklahoma, 1916

Acme School #24 (4 miles northwest of Shawnee): Miss Lois…

1916

Rock Creek School #32 (5 miles east of Shawnee) opened September…, Oklahoma, 1916

Rock Creek School #32 (5 miles east of Shawnee) opened…

1916

New Hope School #41. 4 miles northwest of Shawnee. 31 present. Opened…, Oklahoma, 1916

New Hope School #41. 4 miles northwest of Shawnee. 31…

1916

[Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened October 2nd…, Oklahoma, 1916

[Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened…

1916

Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened October…, Oklahoma, 1916

Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened…

1916

34 children present at the Grant School, Ft. Morgan, Colo., five…, Colorado, 1915

34 children present at the Grant School, Ft. Morgan, Colo.,…

1915

Dotheboys Hall in session tucked away upstairs over the store.…, Alabama, 1913

Dotheboys Hall in session tucked away upstairs over the…

1913

Dotheboys Hall in session tucked away upstairs over the store.…, Alabama, 1913

Dotheboys Hall in session tucked away upstairs over the…

1913

A group of children at a District School in cotton picking season.…, Texas, 1913

A group of children at a District School in cotton picking…

1913

[Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.]  Location:…, 1916

[Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.] …

1916

[School garden - Jefferson School. See Bliss report.]  Location:…, Oklahoma, 1917

[School garden - Jefferson School. See Bliss report.] …

1917

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village] …, Massachusetts, 1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] …, Massachusetts, 1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] …, Massachusetts, 1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] …, Massachusetts, 1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] …, Massachusetts, 1916

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

[Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.]  Location:…, 1916

[Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.] …

1916

[75 Sixth Grade children (colored) crowded into 1 small room in an…, Oklahoma, 1917

[75 Sixth Grade children (colored) crowded into 1 small…

1917

[Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school in Lawton…, Oklahoma, 1917

[Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school…

1917

[Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school in Lawton…, Oklahoma, 1917

[Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school…

1917

[Daily inspection of teeth and finger nails. Older pupils make the…, Oklahoma, 1917

[Daily inspection of teeth and finger nails. Older pupils…

1917

[Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.]  Location:…, 1916

[Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.] …

1916

[Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.]  Location:…, 1916

[Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.] …

1916

Recess games in charge of grade teacher of Jefferson School. See Miss…, Oklahoma, 1917

Recess games in charge of grade teacher of Jefferson…

1917

School garden - Jefferson School. See Bliss report.  Location:…, Oklahoma, 1917

School garden - Jefferson School. See Bliss report. …

1917

Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village. …, Massachusetts, 1916

Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint…

1916

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

75 Sixth Grade children (colored) crowded into 1 small room in an old…, Oklahoma, 1917

75 Sixth Grade children (colored) crowded into 1 small room…

1917

The Bank section of Commercial Room in Central High School. See Bliss…, Oklahoma, 1917

The Bank section of Commercial Room in Central High School.…

1917

Medical inspection and testing eyes in Grade 5 of Washington School. …, Oklahoma, 1917

Medical inspection and testing eyes in Grade 5 of…

1917

Medical inspection and examining throats in Grade 6 of Washington…, Oklahoma, 1917

Medical inspection and examining throats in Grade 6 of…

1917

Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school in Lawton…, Oklahoma, 1917

Calesthenics [i.e., calisthenics] Every day, every school…

1917

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School. See Photo No.…

1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School See: Photo No. 23. …, West Virginia, 1921

One of the pupils in the Caesar Mt. School See: Photo No.…

1921

Kindergarten children in Horace Mann School working on doll houses.…, Oklahoma, 1917

Kindergarten children in Horace Mann School working on doll…

1917

Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.  Location:…, 1916

Woodburn School (consolidated). See Kentucky report. …

1916

Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report.  Location:…, 1916

Rich Pond School (consolidated). See Kentucky report. …

1916

Buckeye School.  Location: Clark County, Kentucky, 1916

Buckeye School. Location: Clark County, Kentucky

1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if possible. …, 1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if…

1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if possible. …, 1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if…

1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if possible. …, 1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if…

1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if possible. …, 1916

A Kentucky school. Name and data to be added later if…

1916

Indian Field School. [Div. 3.] See Kentucky notes.  Location: Clark…, 1916

Indian Field School. [Div. 3.] See Kentucky notes. …

1916

Hickory Grove School.  Location: Rockcastle Co., Kentucky, 1916

Hickory Grove School. Location: Rockcastle Co., Kentucky

1916

Roundstone School. Many poorly built schools in county.  Location:…, Kentucky, 1916

Roundstone School. Many poorly built schools in county. …

1916

Pilot View School. See Kentucky reports for 1916.  Location: Clark…

Pilot View School. See Kentucky reports for 1916. …

1916

[Teaching a deaf-mute to talk. Training School for Deaf Mutes. See…, Oklahoma, 1917

[Teaching a deaf-mute to talk. Training School for Deaf…

1917

[5 pupils present out of 100 expected to be here when beet work is…, Colorado, 1915

[5 pupils present out of 100 expected to be here when beet…

1915

Immigrant children, Washington School.  Location: Boston,…, Massachusetts, 1909

Immigrant children, Washington School. Location: Boston,…

1909

Pupil, Teachers of the Steamer Class in the Washington School. …, Massachusetts, 1909

Pupil, Teachers of the Steamer Class in the Washington…

1909

John Ghent has worked at spinning for 1 year. Goes to school now.…, South Carolina, 1908

John Ghent has worked at spinning for 1 year. Goes to…

1908

Immigrants in night school.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts, 1909

Immigrants in night school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1909

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