Photo Interior Washington School Room 20, Math Scale Map exhibit, 1938

Name/Title

Photo Interior Washington School Room 20, Math Scale Map exhibit, 1938

Entry/Object ID

1981.188.1

Description

Acc. No. 81.188.1 Subject Category: Photographs Date or period: 1938 Object: Photograph Description: Glossy photograph. The photographer was Jack C. Gutte, April 27th, 1938. Size: 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" History of Object: This picture was taken in Room 20 where Miss Elisabeth Mensing taught for twenty-eight years. For Open House Night in April, 1938, her four classes in arithmetic drew, according to scale, the ground floor plans of the buildings on Treasure Island, as were during the Golden Gate International Exposition. Similar illustrations covered the blackboard spaces on four sides of the room, making a very attractive, interesting and popular exhibit. This exhibit was in the old Washington School. Acquired from: Date: