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Album 3




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Cemetery fence repair: Al Dilks, Tony Vaz & Nick Anderson in '58. Then / Now

Memorial Day parade - 1966.

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Memorial Day parade - 1966.



Memorial Day parade - 1966.

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Memorial Day parade - 1955.




Memorial Day parade - 1955.

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Memorial Day parade - 1955.




Ledge data sheet

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Ledge as seen in the late 1990's.



A 1930's Betsy Ross?
Same photo found in Album 10.


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Study hall at Ledge, circa mid-1950's.



Sewing circle at Ledge, date unknown.

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Gab session at Ledge. Date unknown.



Real Estate 101 at Ledge, circa mid-1950's.

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Howdy Doody time at Ledge, late 1950's



Angie Oliver walking away from Crest, mid 1950's.

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Snowbound Crest...Help is on the way, mid-1950's.

More Crest in the snow.

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Looks like early spring or late fall for Crest, un-dated.

Ah! Spring is here at Crest, undated.

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A work party at Crest? Appears to be mid-1950's.


Leisure time at Crest. Looks like Karen Townsend, Tekla Klyce and Sue Murray.

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Crest in winter again. (Date unknown).


Let's guess what's going to happen at 3:00.

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Looks a little like John Hammer studying for his doctorate, date unknown.

This boy, well-prepared for winter, is un-known and undated.


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Back of the school on the path from Greer cottage, undated.


The clothing appears to be late 1930's, early 1940's.

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Aviation enthus-iasts in the mid-to-late 1930's.

Makes you won-der how many of these guys went on to fly and die in airplanes a few years later.

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Construction of the all-weather link between the school and library.


The other side. Date unknown.

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El proyecto es completo.



Construction of the greenhouse behind the school in the 1930's.

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Young children learn to garden. Master Gardener: Brian Morton.


The 1930's band in concert, off-site.


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July 4th "carnival". An attraction was to climb a ladder on a tree to see a monkey. It was a mirror. 1930's.

An unidentified and undated classroom.

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Unknown and undated class of boys.


Early 50's Physics lab with Ruth Freitag and unidentified students.

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Unknown and undated class, but looks like 5th or 6th graders.

Unknown and undated class, but looks like juniors or seniors.

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6th Grade class-room? Girl in front appears to be Joan Harpell.

5th Grade class in 1956. Victor Vaz needs to answer the question. Or go potty. 8^)

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3rd or 4th Graders in mid-50's. ID's later.

Unknown and undated class, but looks like 1930's. Poster on the board belies the era, however.

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Undated, but looks like 5th Grade classroom with David Elliott front left.

Another of Ruth Freitag's Physics classes, late 40's, early 50's.



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Unidentified girls looking at a farming diorama, undated.

Unidentified girls looking at a nature display, undated.

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Unknown, undated Art class?


Miss Rouelle teaching the vowels, undated.

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4th Grade class in 1956 or 1957. ID's later.



Unknown and undated class. 1930's perhaps?

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Unidentified, undated science students.


Unidentified, undated, lower primary students.

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Unidentified, undated science students.


Unidentified, undated science students.

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Undated Home Economics cooking class.


Undated and posed Physics class with Ruth Freitag. ID's later.

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Undated Home Economics sewing class.

Home Economics sewing class with Peggy Mathew-son, Mary Gibson and Pat Monza, mid-to-late 50's.


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Unknown and un-dated boys getting ready for the annual soap box derby.

Metal working in the old shop. Brian Morton on the mill-ing machine. Lathe operator unknown.

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A closer look at Brian Morton on the milling machine, undated.


Child labor in the caned chair factory, undated.


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Future WWII veterans taking shop class, undated.

Glenn Fillman creating a Danish Modern lamp, late 50's. He now has it on eBay with no reserve.

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Pushing wood through the band saw, undated. "Look, Ma, no fingers".

Class of '63 in shop class, circa May '58.

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Is it Don Purdy or Larry von Radics on the miter saw? Likely D.P. in 1953.

Building a better mouse trap? Actu-ally it is an electrical switch, undated.

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Charlie Berry cautiously using a belt sander. Note the inverted chair.


Peter Puig design-ing and creating his own British Modern lamp.

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Jim Mathewson on a radial arm saw. Careful, Jim! They tend to bite! Don't they?

Caption on back says, "Graders go through numbers of their dramatic musical". Undated

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"CHILDREN WHO DIDN'T HAVE TO WAIT", undated, but '30-ish

Friday night mov-ies w/ boys right, girls left. Is that A.B. Murray, 3rd row from rear? Undated.

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Girls' basketball prior to gym con-struction. 1930's?


The brass section in practice. Sepia says 1930's.

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Girls' calisthenics before gym con-struction, 1930's?

Thanksgiving dinner recital by youngsters, un-dated. Know any of them?

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Thanksgiving din-ner, early 60's.
R. Freitag, W. Olsen, M. Ken-nedy and A. Ali recognized.

Who is this clown?

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Unknown, undated "Martin" actor.



Martin Play cast: Angels are Gail and Penny King. "Martin Jr." un-known. Dec. '57.

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"West Side Story" type production, dated March '66.


Glee Club present-ation in front of "The Mikado" scenery, circa 1956-1957. ID's later.

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Speaking of "The Mikado", here are scenes from the 1951 production. Cast unknown.

A scene from the 1956 Historical Pageant featuring Penny Klyce, Harry McCand-less, Peter Leland and Diane Sievers

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Square dancing in the mid-50's. Coach Joe Fischer chaperon-ing.


More square dancing, circa 1957. ID's later.

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Front of the library, undated. Appears to be in 1930's.


Library interior. Brian Morton reads alone, others unident-ified. 1930's


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Another 1930's library interior shot, unidentified and undated.



The lineup of staff members shown on the next page (97).


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Staff photo from the 1941 yearbook "Ere We Part".

A suspicious shakedown, circa 1955. Shaker: Unknown. Shakee: Jim Anderson.




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