Colonial classroom in New England, 1600sEarly schoolroom in colonial New England. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870sKindergarten class playing an active game, " the windmill, " 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
School board interviewing a teacher, 1800sProspective teacher interviewed by a rural school board, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Kindergarten class in Boston, 1870sPublic kindergarden students modeling clay, Boston, Massachusetts, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Reading lesson in a 19th-century classroomBoys reading aloud in a schoolroom, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Students in a one-room school, 1800sYoung orator in a village public school, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Students reciting in a one-room school, 1800sPupils reciting poetry in a one-room school, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Freedmens school in Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1866Primary school for freedmen, in charge of Mrs. Green, at Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1866. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
New pupil in a one-room schoolNew student is the center of attention in a one-room school, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Freed slaves attending school in Charleston, South Carolina, 1866Zion School for colored children, Charleston, South Carolina, 1866. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration