Picture of Douglas school - It was the old school house. The little girl with the arrow pointing to her was my mother's sister. She was born in 1881. The picture is over 100 years old. The teacher was Emma Wyse from Wayland.
Additional photographs and objects can be found at the University of Northern Iowa Museum/ Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education & Culture UNI Museum @ Rod Library (https://museum.library.uni.edu/) & The Rural School Collections at UNI | University of Northern Iowa (https://ruralschools.uni.edu/)
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Picture of Douglas school - It was the old school house. The little girl with the arrow pointing to her was my mother's sister. She was born in 1881. The picture is over 100 years old. The teacher was Emma Wyse from Wayland.
Additional photographs and objects can be found at the University of Northern Iowa Museum/ Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education & Culture UNI Museum @ Rod Library (https://museum.library.uni.edu/) & The Rural School Collections at UNI | University of Northern Iowa (https://ruralschools.uni.edu/)