[R. Vickery School first grade students in classroom]

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Photograph of a first grade class seated in their desks in a classroom. The all wear light colored clothing, the girls in dresses, boys in pants, and all have short hair and some girls wear large bows in their hair. The girls all have short bobs and some have short straight bangs. All students look at the camera and hold their hands clasped together on their desks. At the bottom of the photograph is the photographer's inscription reading, "R.E. 1st Grade / Vickory School / Nov 1918." The photo is printed on a cream colored board, and the shape of … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. November 1918.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Frances Marion Allen Collection and was provided by the Tarrant County Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 30 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a first grade class seated in their desks in a classroom. The all wear light colored clothing, the girls in dresses, boys in pants, and all have short hair and some girls wear large bows in their hair. The girls all have short bobs and some have short straight bangs. All students look at the camera and hold their hands clasped together on their desks. At the bottom of the photograph is the photographer's inscription reading, "R.E. 1st Grade / Vickory School / Nov 1918." The photo is printed on a cream colored board, and the shape of the photograph is an oval with points coming out towards the top and bottom left and right corners. On the back of the photograph is an inscription with names of students numbered by row, and "Teacher - Miss Gage - later - Mrs."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

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Frances Marion Allen Collection

The collection of Frances Marion Allen, a longtime resident of Fort Worth who died in 1997, contains material collected by herself, her parents, James Walter Allen, M.D. and Daisy Emery Allen, M.D., and her sister, Sheila Emery Allen. The collection contains numerous photographs and correspondence dating from the mid-19th century to the late-20th century.

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  • November 1918

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  • Sept. 16, 2023, 9:44 p.m.

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  • Dec. 6, 2023, 12:24 p.m.

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  • 32.736518, -97.300981

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[R. Vickery School first grade students in classroom], photograph, November 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1595188/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Tarrant County Archives.

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