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This black and white photograph shows a group of students and their teacher standing before a sod schoolhouse located about ten miles south of Colby, Kansas. Some of the students have been identified in the back row from left to right: Allena Snell Council, Eda Williams Gird, Nancy Williams, Josie Gird, Richard Gird. The front row from left to right: Loren Orval Snell, Roger Williams, Myrtle Patton Gird.
Date: Between 1901 and 1902
Item Number: 214641
Call Number: FK2.T1.76 *9
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 214641
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - School - Rural Country School
Built Environment - Materials - Earth - Sod
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1900s
Education - Rural
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
Places - Cities and towns - Colby
Places - Counties - Thomas
Type of Material - Photographs
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