Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened October 2nd--7 months term. Miss Lela Ginsinger, Principal (been here 2 years). Photo shows only 6 children present and 2 teachers in the third week of school. Expect 24 pupils. All absences are due to cotton. A few of the larger ones will be
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- 1916
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- Hine, Lewis Wickes; National Child Labor Committee Collection
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- 5,000 × 3,635 pixels
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"Pioneer School #13 (6 miles northwest of Shawnee) opened October 2nd--7 months term. Miss Lela Ginsinger, Principal (been here 2 years). Photo shows only 6 children present and 2 teachers in the third week of school. Expect 24 pupils. All absences are due to cotton. A few of the larger ones will be" (1916). Hine, Lewis Wickes; National Child Labor Committee Collection. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pioneer_School_-13_(6_miles_northwest_of_Shawnee)_opened_October_2nd-7_months_term._Miss_Lela_Ginsinger,_Principal_(been_here_2_years)._Photo_shows_only_6_children_present_and_2_teachers_in_LOC_nclc.00635.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 51305.
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