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Nora Brooks Blakely (fifth from right, top row) with her first grade Cornell School class, October 1957
Creator
Heeren Photo
Date
1957-10
Geographical Location
Chicago (Ill.)
Topical Subject
Elementary school students
Blakely, Nora Brooks
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Description
Black and white photograph of Nora Brooks Blakely posing with her classmates at Cornell Elementary School for the school portrait. Written on front: "Nora Blakely" inscribed in top margin. Written on verso are the names of some of her classmates. "Teacher: Miss Verona Barber (a lovely, intelligent woman)"
Nora Brooks Blakely (fifth from right, top row) with her first grade Cornell School class, October 1957
Creator
Heeren Photo
Date
1957-10
Geographical Location
Chicago (Ill.)
Topical Subject
Elementary school students
Blakely, Nora Brooks
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Description
Black and white photograph of Nora Brooks Blakely posing with her classmates at Cornell Elementary School for the school portrait. Written on front: "Nora Blakely" inscribed in top margin. Written on verso are the names of some of her classmates. "Teacher: Miss Verona Barber (a lovely, intelligent woman)"