The winnah! Washington, D.C., May 29. Spelling the word 'homogenuity' correctly, Elizabeth Rice, 12-year-old eighth grade student of Worcester, Mass., today won the 15th annual spelling bee. She received a plaque and $500 as the first prize
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"The winnah! Washington, D.C., May 29. Spelling the word 'homogenuity' correctly, Elizabeth Rice, 12-year-old eighth grade student of Worcester, Mass., today won the 15th annual spelling bee. She received a plaque and $500 as the first prize" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_winnah!_Washington,_D.C.,_May_29._Spelling_the_word_%27homogenuity%27_correctly,_Elizabeth_Rice,_12-year-old_eighth_grade_student_of_Worcester,_Mass.,_today_won_the_15th_annual_spelling_bee._LCCN2016875723.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 297853.
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