Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
Lela Lee & first grade students at West End School in Washington (1939) |
Object Name |
Snapshot |
Catalog Number |
2021.FIC.1102.0054 |
People |
Lee, Lela L. |
Description |
A May 5, 1939 snapshot of Lela L. Lee with her first grade students at the West End School on West Van Trees Street in Washington, Indiana. Miss Lee is standing in the back row on the far right. Lela L. Lee began teaching at the West End School in the early 1930s. With the entry of the United States into World War II, she enlisted in 1943 and served in the U.S. Army WACs. After the war she returned to Washington and resumed her career in education. She retired in 1968 after over 45 years of teaching. |
Date |
1939 |
Collection |
West End School Collection |
Caption |
Lela Lee & first grade students at West End School in Washington (1939) |
Search Terms |
West End School |