Dist. 19, "Sunnyside" Mrs. Shanahan, teacher, June 24, 1958 The name was Sunny Slopes
Summary
Twelve young men, women, and girls stand in front of a one-story sod house with a hipped roof, used as a schoolhouse, about 18 miles southwest of Seibert, Colorado. A school bell is on the roof, with a shovel lying nearby; the building was called "Sunnyside" or "Sunny Slopes" and was in district 19. The women and girls wear white dresses, and young men wear caps and suits or overalls; the woman second from the right is Mrs. Mertel Love.
Date
1911-1912
Notes
A blue ballpoint mark is on photoprint over one of women in group.; Formerly F35608.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: Mark Mrs. Mertel Love she has been married twere she taught Harry Tensley Warden of Colo prison Canon City his first year at school. the first grade. at the old Flint school 6 miles south of seibert a school house like this one. This school is about 18 miles south west of seibert no longer there. they built a new school later Called in second central. Virgil short state patrolemen that got shot last summer went to school here at second Central.; Photoprint has a red ink smear on front.; Title hand-written (in two hands) on edge of original photoprint.; R7100080807
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 8 x 14 cm. (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
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