Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
Cook Avenue School First Grade Class,1924 |
Accession Number |
2000.001.373 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the first grade class at Cook Avenue School, circa 1924. The black & white image shows a group of young boys and girls posing for the photographer in front of a white frame building. The teacher, Miss Pohlman, is behind the students. The building in the background is the former Methodist Episcopal Church, 9536 S. Minnick Avenue. During a period of overcrowding, District #123 held classes in that building which was being used as a community center at that time. Bottom row: The boy on the left is Ed Schussler. Second row: Russell Syverson,1st from left; Harry Larson, 3rd from left; two girls are Jean McNichols and Alma Dehler. Third row: Donald O'Brian, 1st from left; two boys are Henry Voss and Alfred A. Fourth row: A. Smilde, 1st from left; Dorothy Heckart, 4th from left; Lois Schulty, 5th from left; Howard Utt, 6th from left. Top row: unidentified. |
Date |
1924 |
Year Range from |
1923 |
Year Range to |
1924 |
Print size |
4" x 5" |
Classification |
Oak Lawn, Illinois Cook Avenue School Oak Lawn School |
Search Terms |
Oak Lawn School Cook Avenue School Methodist Episcopal Church School children Teachers Class photos |
People |
Radtke, Edna (McNichols) Schussler, Edward G., Jr. Syverson, Russell Larson, Harry McNichols, Jean Dehler, Alma O'Brian, Donald Voss, Henry Heckart, Dorothy Schulty, Lois Utt, Howard |