Rural school, Town of Union, Pierce County, Wisconsin

1 photograph : print, sepia toned ; 14 x 9 cm (postcard format)

Real-photo postcard with image of 17 children and their teacher in front of a rural school in the Town of Union, Pierce County, Wisconsin. The school was located in the Elmwood area. The brick school has a single front door with transom, a bell on top of the roof, and two windows showing; there is some snow on the ground. Date of "1912?" handwritten on verso. Printed on Azo paper; bottom two triangles pointing down (used 1918-1930). Names handwritten on verso: 1. Lucy Schladweiller 2. Margaret Richarson 3. Charlotte Ganslucker 4. Ada Collett 5. Bernice Collett 6. [possibly Edith Wiskerchin] 7. Aleda Richardson 8. Carrol Gerrish 9. Joyce Gerrish 10. Ruth Batho 11. Miss Berkerg [teacher] 12. Elva Richarson 13. Vera Batho 14. Leo Wiskerchin 15. Hartzell Matin 16. Lester Wiskerchin 17. Bruno Ganslucker 18. Walter Schladweiller

This item is made available by the University Archives & Area Research Center, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, for personal, educational, and research purposes in accordance with the Fair Use provisions of Copyright Act of 1976. Other uses may require permission from the copyright owner.

Cataloged by Sydney Sleichert (kdo), 04/19/2016

Donated by Judy Gerrish; had belonged to Joyce Gerrish Meboe (Mrs. B.A.J. Meboe, Elmwood, Wisconsin)

[Wisconsin] : [Privately printed?], [1910s]