Pottawatomie Co., Okla. 10-10-16 [Pioneer School #13]

Lewis W. Hine (1874-1940)

Date

1916
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

4 5/16 x 6 in.
Inscriptions

Verso:
u.l. in graphite: 4600
u.c. in graphite: 4 1/4
u.r. in graphite: 50875
u.r. [stamp]: CLARENCE S. NATHAN \ 241-245 West 37th St.
c.l. in graphite: I
c.: [NCLC text label]: 4600 Potawotamie Co., Okla. 10-16-16 \ Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest \ of Shawnee) opened 2nd --- 7 \ months term. Miss Lela Ginsinger. \ Principle (been here 2 years.) Photo \ shows only 6 children present and 2 teachers in the third week of school. \ Expect 24 pupils. All absenses are due \ to co[t] ton. A few of the larger ones will be out in the Spring for cotton. \ Lewis W. Hine.
c.r. in graphite: D7696 \ 133 \ 17-2 \ with line \ Flush \ Bottom
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Allan M. Disman
Accession Number

P1978.111.61
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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