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Building trucks and train cars for a transportation project, 1927
First photo:
First grade students building cars for a truck, as part of a project on
"How Food Comes to the City".
The transportation unit correlated history, geography, manual training,
and science (growing plants) from the 1904 curriculum onward.
Second photo:
Closeup
The signs on the blackboard read :
How Food Comes to the City: Truck, Boat, Train, Wagon, Airplane, Bus
Safety Signals on Roads: Hill, Detour, Curve, Danger
Railroad Crossing Signals: Gates, Bell, Sign, Mark on Road, Flagman, Lights
Signals for Boats: Lighthouses, Beacon lights, Buoys, Flags
Third photo:
Five boys with the train the class built.
Fourth photo:
Location: Blaine 187
Teacher: Nina Jacob, teacher, 1922-61, March 16
Archive: # 237a
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