Frances Benjamin Johnston, A class in mathematical geography studying earth’s rotation around the sun, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, 1899.
Source: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection, Library of Congress
Magnús Ólafsson, A class in Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík (Reykjavik Junior College), Iceland, 1918-1919.
Source: Reykjavík Museum of Photography
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Putnam School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1892.
Source: Boston Public Library, Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Posted 1 month ago
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Students in class at University High School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930s.
Source: University High School, Melbourne Archives
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John Dominis, An American girl living in India, sitting in class, India, September 1957.
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Frances Benjamin Johnston, A history class at Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA, 1902.
John Vachon, Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas, April 1943.
Source: Library of Congress
Southworth & Hawes, Emerson School for Girls, Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1850.
Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Children watching as a bear cub rolls across the table. Photograph by Nat Farbman, April 1957.
Posted 3 months ago
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Valentine’s Day at a local elementary school. Photograph by Robert W. Kelley. Monticello, Illinois, USA, February 1964.
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