[West Ward Elementary School class]

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Photograph of a third grade class from West Ward Elementary School. The class is posing in front of a brick wall and lined up in three rows. Some of the children are identified; in the first row, the third person is Anna Lee Graham, the sixth person is Virginia Fortenberry, and the ninth person is Genevieve Strickland. In the second row, the first person is Kathleen Leggitt, and the teacher in the third row is Mrs. Ruth Barton.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm., on mat

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Creator: Unknown. 1926/1927.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Collingsworth County Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 330 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Collingsworth County Museum

Collingsworth County lies in the eastern region of the Texas Panhandle in the town of Wellington. Since 1888, the Museum documented the culture and heritage of its people. The town was named after the first chief justice of the Republic of Texas and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, James Collinsworth.

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Photograph of a third grade class from West Ward Elementary School. The class is posing in front of a brick wall and lined up in three rows. Some of the children are identified; in the first row, the third person is Anna Lee Graham, the sixth person is Virginia Fortenberry, and the ninth person is Genevieve Strickland. In the second row, the first person is Kathleen Leggitt, and the teacher in the third row is Mrs. Ruth Barton.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm., on mat

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

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  • 1926/1927

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  • 1926 - 1927

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  • Feb. 22, 2012, 3:09 p.m.

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[West Ward Elementary School class], photograph, 1926/1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207288/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collingsworth County Museum.

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