Gilpin Elementary students in a classroom lesson. One group of children is seated around a table looking at illustrated books. Three children stand around a bird cage hanging from a stand. One child has a pointing stick pointed at a poster with text dedicated to "Our Dickybird." The text describes how the students acquired and care for their canary. Another group of children in the foreground are standing or kneeling around a terrarium and aquarium. Text on back of photograph reads: "Could you believe it, we, first graders gave an entertainment and earned the money to buy our canary and cage and the materials to make our terrarium and aquarium which we made. Children 6 yrs to 7 yrs old." Text on back of photograph, lower left hand side reads: "Property of Helen R. Gumlick." Text on back of photograph, top right hand side reads: "Elsie W. Adams."
Date
Undated
Notes
Located in Photo Box 2 File Folder 41. Number assigned on back of image is: 516 C2.
Physical Description
1 photographic print: b&w
Is Part Of
Denver Public Schools records, 1892-2005
Subject
Gilpin Place School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Plants.; Birds.;
Rights
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
