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Students writing on chalkboard at Magnolia School, Seattle, February 1942
Students writing on chalkboard at Magnolia School, Seattle, February 1942
TitleStudents writing on chalkboard at Magnolia School, Seattle, February 1942
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1942
CaptionSeattle's Magnolia School opened in a portable school building in September 1922. Until the 1927-28 school year, it was run by the principal of the Interbay School. The school's first permanent building opened in 1931.

In this February 1942 photo, fourth grade students at Magnolia School write on the blackboard. The photo may have been taken as part of a campaign urging voters to pass a school levy.
NotesHandwritten on negative: 4A class Magnolia.

Handwritten on sleeve: Seattle - schools - Magnolia (kindergarten) (fourth grade).

Caption by MOHAI staff.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): February 17, 1942.
SubjectsSchool children--Washington (State)--Seattle; Classrooms--Washington (State)--Seattle; Blackboards--Washington (State)--Seattle; Children reading & writing--Washington (State)--Seattle; Schools--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Magnolia (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberPI25615
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Credit LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 safety film negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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