Pole's (Jennie ) Kindergarten

Name/Title

Pole's (Jennie ) Kindergarten

Entry/Object ID

1995.025.005

Description

Print, photographic. Jennie Pole and school children, 1926. Taken outdoors; Jennie is wearing a dark dress and hat, she is seated on a chair at viewing left; there are 15 children, arranged in 3 rows; all are dressed in white and are holding American flags. Photograph originally framed. Inscription on back of backing board reads: "3d June 1926 / School closed for that time. Entertainment; on lawn of H.P. Gorsuch + sisters home. June 3d 1926. Began again in 1926 October, and taught on until June 1931. Finished with ice cream treat in drug-store on Main St Westmins[ter] MD. Very last closing of Children on H.P. Gorsuch lawn with school treat. June 1931." 8" x 10"

Acquisition

Accession

1995.025

Source or Donor

Hoff, William E.

Acquisition Method

Gift