Woodville School District #24

Name/Title

Woodville School District #24

Entry/Object ID

15.23.6

Scope and Content

Rural Woodville Township School District #24 Souvenir Booklet 1905. Material: paper, textile. Size: 5" x 8 1/2". Description: white cardstock; multi-colored glossy cover card with winter scene of people walking up to a church, white floral bouquet in foreground with caption, "With Best Wishes of Your Teacher 1905"; second card attached behind cover with pink silk ribbon bow at the top; printed on second card: "Oakwood School District No. 24 Woodville Township, Waseca Co., Minnesota, Helena R. Plath, Teacher"; list of school officers and pupils; handwritten beside student Irma Wood's name: "mom"; reverse side note: "Presented to Irma Wood by her teacher Helena R. Plath ." Other students listed: Martin Lewer, Wilfred Prechel, Hilda Buker, Samuel Leslie, Mary Minges, Wanda Abbe, Anna Frahman, Florence Minges, Charley Ross, Earl Eaton, Emil Bahr, Arthur Scholljegerdes, Ewald Lewer, Alfred Prechel, Edwin Buker, Charley Minges, Freda Abbe, Henry Frahman, Walter Minges, Willie Abbe, Oscar Eaton, Ernest Bahr, George Scholljegerdes, Velma Scholljegerdes. School District 24; located in Waseca County, Woodville Township, Section 33, Oakwood School, Buker School.

Context

This card was a gift to Irma Wood from her teacher Helena Plath. A similar card is in collection that was given to Irma's brother Harry Woods.

Lexicon

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Object Name

Booklet

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1905

Create Date

April 21, 2023

Update Date

May 13, 2025