[Burnet, Texas First Grade Class Photo]

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Photograph of the 1938 first grade class in Burnet, Texas. The students are arranged in three rows outside of a stone building and have their hands around one another's shoulders. The boy in the far left of the photo is Wendell Lee Tarver. Writing on the front of the photograph says "First Gr., Burnet, Tex., 1938" in the lower-left corner and "'Mecca' San - Ant" in the lower-right corner. The name "Wendell Lee Tarver" is handwritten on the back.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Creator: Unknown. 1938.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Wendell Lee Tarver Collection and was provided by the Private Collection of the Tarver Family to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 377 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of the Tarver Family

The Private Collection of the Tarver Family includes photographs and other items that document the life of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver (1931-1971) and his family.

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Photograph of the 1938 first grade class in Burnet, Texas. The students are arranged in three rows outside of a stone building and have their hands around one another's shoulders. The boy in the far left of the photo is Wendell Lee Tarver. Writing on the front of the photograph says "First Gr., Burnet, Tex., 1938" in the lower-left corner and "'Mecca' San - Ant" in the lower-right corner. The name "Wendell Lee Tarver" is handwritten on the back.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Wendell Lee Tarver Collection

This collection contains photographs of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and his family, from 1931 to 1982.

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  • 1938

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  • May 24, 2013, 4:32 p.m.

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  • May 24, 2013, 4:57 p.m.

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[Burnet, Texas First Grade Class Photo], photograph, 1938; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth310882/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of the Tarver Family.

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