72.10.39

Print, Photographic

1925 Approximate

Rural Waseca County School. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" x 3 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of Waseca County country school; six girls of varying ages pose in two rows outdoors; rural school house in background.

Dora Kiewatt Quade (Barb Strauss - paternal grandmother), Barb Strauss' mother, Irene Flemming Quade, Irene's sisters Rosina, Minnie, Lydia Roemhildt Flemming all graduated from Mankato Teachers College and were Waseca County rural teachers in the 1930s. Rural schools, country schools, schoolhouses.