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Whittier School
Whittier School: 2nd grade class
Call Number
210-6-25
Date
[1883-1889]
Contents
2 photographs (1 view)
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Washington School
Washington School: newly opened to closing announcement
Call Number
210-6-19
Date
1903-1981
Contents
8 photographs (6 views)
Description
Newly opened school and graduating class photographs for 1922 and 1923. Washington School was nearly identical to Lincoln School, also finished in 1903.
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Civilian
Civilian: Mapleton School Red Cross toy makers
Call Number
141-14-30
Date
1918
Contents
1 photograph (scanned at 210-3-32)
Description
View of children on the grounds of Mapleton School with toys they have made as part of the war effort during WWI (Tangen photo #4252)
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Whittier School
Whittier School: grade school class
Call Number
210-6-27
Date
[1883-1889]
Contents
2 photographs (1 view)
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Central School
Central School: classroom interior
Call Number
210-2-37
Date
[1892-1893]
Contents
2 photographs (1 view).
Description
View of the 7th grade class posed in their classroom at Central School, Mrs. Fowler, teacher. Seven other adults standing in the back of the room.
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Whittier School
Whittier School: 3rd grade class
Call Number
210-6-26
Date
[1883-1889]
Contents
5 photographs (2 views)
Description
Two very similar views of 3rd grade school children posed on the steps of the school with their teacher Helen Beardsley and principal N.B. Webb. List of identified students with row numbers accompanies photos.
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Uni-Hill School
Uni-Hill School: "Banner of Liberty" with red stripes added
Call Number
141-12-46
Date
1919
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of a group of fifteen boys and two young women posed on a stage in front of the flag with stripes only (Tangen photo #4281)
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University Hill School
University Hill School: 8th grade class
Call Number
210-6-8
Date
1933
Contents
1 photograph.
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Whittier School
Whittier School
Call Number
210-6-20
Date
[1882]
Contents
4 photographs (1 view).
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Central School: Red Cross toymakers.
Central School: Red Cross toymakers.
Call Number
210-2-51
Date
1918
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of students at Central School making toys as part of the war effort.
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Oral history interview with Paul E. Riley, 2010
Oral history interview with Paul E. Riley, 2010
Call Number
OH1693-V
Date
2010
Description
Paul Riley discusses the two years that he attended Whittier Elementary School in the 1930s, including descriptions of his teachers, activities, and classrooms. He also talks about childhood activities outside of school, and touches on growing up during the Great Depression.
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Lincoln School: boys.
Lincoln School: boys.
Call Number
210-3-15
Date
1919
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of Lincoln School boys posed on the steps of the school with shop tools and projects.
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University Hill School basketball team
University Hill School basketball team
Call Number
141-1-9
Date
1920
Contents
1 photograph.
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Whittier School
Whittier School: 8th grade graduating class
Call Number
210-6-38
Date
1923
Contents
1 photograph.
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Whittier School
Whittier School: 7th grade school class
Call Number
210-6-30
Date
1883-1889
Contents
7 photographs (2 views)
Description
View of 7th grade school children posed on the steps of the school with their teacher, Clarence Pease. Many identified.
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Gem portrait album : tintypes, [1893-1895]
Gem portrait album : tintypes, [1893-1895]
Call Number
206-1-14
Date
[1893-1895]
Contents
78 photographs.
Description
This album contains 78 identified tintype portraits of men, women and children of Boulder, Colo. About one quarter of the photos are identified by name; others are identified by group association (e.g. University of Colorado students and Central School first grade pupils). An inscription inside the front cover dates these portraits from 1893 to 1895.
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Uni-Hill School
Uni-Hill School: track team photograph, 1923
Call Number
141-12-63
Date
1923
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of five boys in track uniform (Tangen photo #7099)
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Oral history interview with Elizabeth Demmon, 2010
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Demmon, 2010
Call Number
OH1691-V
Date
2010
Description
Dee Demmon, at the age of 100, was interviewed by students from Whittier Elementary School about her own elementary school years at Mapleton Elementary School. She recalls that the teachers and principal were very strict, which led to good behavior and effective learning. She describes using the fire escape for fire drills and games that children played at that time; she also talks about friends that she had in elementary school and her favorite subject, geography. She shows a photograph of the students who attended Mapleton with her.
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Central School
Central School: grade school class
Call Number
210-2-30
Date
1887
Contents
4 photographs (2 views)
Description
View of a grade school class on the steps of Central School, Frances Nichols, teacher.
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Central School graduates
Central School graduates
Call Number
210-9-4
Date
[1917-1918]
Contents
2 photographs.
Description
Two group portraits of Central School graduation classes.
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Whittier School
Whittier School: four Russian dancers photograph, 1919
Call Number
141-12-59
Date
1919
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of four girls dressed as Russian dancers (Tangen photo #4914)
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Central School graduates
Central School graduates
Call Number
141-1-7
Date
1920
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
A group portrait of Central School children, standing outside the school door in graduation suits and dresses in 1920. A black boy and two black girls are among the graduates. The class teachers are standing on the top step, behind the children (Tangen photo #4515)
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Civilian
Civilian: Central School Red Cross toy makers
Call Number
141-14-28
Date
1918
Contents
1 photograph (scanned at 210-2-51)
Description
View of children on the grounds of Central School with toys they have made as part of the war effort during WWI (Tangen photo #4250)
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Oral history interview with Carole L. Matthews, 2001
Oral history interview with Carole L. Matthews, 2001
Call Number
OH1310
Date
2001
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Oral history interview with Darlieen Moore Del Pizzo, 2010
Oral history interview with Darlieen Moore Del Pizzo, 2010
Call Number
OH1638-V
Contents
single recording minutes and seconds
Description
In this interview, conducted by fourth-grade students from the Whittier Student Historians' Club, Darleen Moore Del Pizzo describes going to kindergarten at Whittier Elementary School in 1940, when her teacher was Dorothy Anderson, whom she describes as one of the kindest teachers she ever had. She describes the Whittier building at the time she was a student and other aspects of going to school there, such as favorite activities and a best friend whom she still knows.
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