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Classroom, undated
Classroom, June 1897
Geography Class, c1910. Teacher pointing to US map as students look on.
Latin Class, June 1908. Caption (from the Rochester Advocate): Miss Verna F. Robinson and her class in Latin. Classes of 1908 and 1909. Miss Charlotte Schwagler is the young lady sitting next to the teacher. Miss Mollie Erb is a little back of the class in the angle between the boards. Sitting with Charlotte is Clara Noro; just in front of her is Mary Neil, Gertrude McLaughlin, Mary Olive Parsons and Louise Chamberlain, while back of Louise is Frances Trude and Myrtle Rupert, then last, but not by any means least, comes Gleason Erb, the only man in the class. Appeared in the Rochester Daily Advocate, Vol 28, June 15, 1908, No. 235, Page 721.
Geography Class, 1899. Teacher: Miss Whiton. Standing: Hattie Wilson, Charles Ziegler, Fred Ziegler, Emma Keyes. Sitting: Howard Whyland, William Cleveland, Charles Winsor, Jessie Curphey, Minnie Connor. Appeared in the Rochester Daily Advocate, March 1899, Vol 19, No. 151, Page 431.
Woodcarving Class, 1904. Boys and girls working on class projects using wooden mallets and chisels at a large table. Small hand-carved boxes, quilt rack, and table appear in the foreground. Other woodworking projects can be seen on shelves at right. Appeared in the Rochester Daily Advocate, Vol XXIV, May 1904, No. 211, Page 593.
Classroom, 1899
Classroom, 1899. Appeared in the Rochester Advocate, Vol 20. November 6, 1899. No. 49, page 159.
Geography Class, 1899. Appeared in the Rochester Advocate, Vol 20. November 6, 1899. No. 49, page 159.
Classroom, 1899. Handwritten on back: Ira Todd (1905), Vernon Smith (1899), Freddie Hithier (1902), Taylor Brower (1905), Milton Batty (1903), Miss Hodges, Iantha Renne (1904), Minnie Rapholz, Emma Allen, Albert Ode (1908).
Language Class, 1904. Miss Macbeth and student signing at front of room as class looks on. Appeared in the Rochester Advocate Volume XXIV, May 1904, No. 199, page 561.
Classroom, undated
Little girls in their playroom, 1904
Phonetic spelling class using the Lyon Phonetic Alphabet, early 1900s. Teacher Miss Van Ingen; Students are Harry (last name unknown), Hattie Rooth, Emma Keuhne, and three others who are unidentified.
Cooking Class, 1904
Classroom, 1913
Classroom, about 1918. Left to right (back, standing): Edmund Lyon and Dr. Thomas Forrester (Superintendent). Seated: Martha (Wells) Slater, Sadie Green, Helen Van Auken, Martha (Kinn) Leary, Julia (Carlson) Knox, Doris (Meyers) Erb, Jessie (Ramsay) DeWitt. Teacher at desk: Miss Brehm.
Students having a tea party, 1920s
Domestic Science Class, Cooking, 1937
Sewing Class, 1944