Images of Historic Iowa School Furnishings (view)

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School furnishings handmade pointer used to rap student knuckles
Keywords:
Iowa History, Primary Sources, Images, Iowa Schools
School furnishings Abraham Lincoln picture hung in nearly all rural schools
School Furnishings   George Washington picture in nearly all rural schools
Keywords:
Iowa History
School furnishings  disruptive student threatened with paddling or spankings
Keywords:
Iowa History
School furnishings  early wooden folding chairs adults carried for events
Keywords:
Iowa History
School furnishings  hand brass school bell used to call children to classroom
Keywords:
Iowa History
School furnishings  platform with recitation bench, 1900's globe and organ
School furnishings  Victorian stove with coal and corncobs heated classroom
School furnishings 1883 flag reproduction used 38 star medallion pattern
School furnishings a bound double slate boards used by students
School furnishings chalk holder for drawing music staffs
School furnishings desks student double seated desks  ink holder in center
School furnishings every classroom had one large  dictionary and one atlas
School furnishings hand-cranked  record player-Fullerton method1925-1953
School furnishings Iowa flag adopted 1921
School furnishings kerosene heater with carrier provided 10 hours of heat
School furnishings kerosene lamp were replaced by electrical ones 1939-42
School furnishings organ stays in tune easily, light weight, and no electricity
School furnishings slate book with slate pencils used before paper  books

Summary

Historic images of Iowa school furnishings- desks, books, heaters, flag and more