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Marching Exercises "Blocks Up!"
Posture was very important for the prospective teacher. The entire school marches with blocks of wood on their head in this 1892 photograph of students at the State Normal School (now Worcester State College). The contributor remarks, "In today’s…
Apprentice at Work (Drawing) Grade II Chandler St, Worcester
Photo caption: “Miss Rebecca Jones, apprentice teacher supervising the work of one of her pupils in grade 2 at Chandler St. School in 1892.” The picture I found in the archives was of a second grade elementary class. An older lady—most-likely…