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Beaukiss
church, former schoolhouse
Photo
by John Troesser, Sept. 2004 |
"My grandmother,
Birdie B. Briggs Abbott was teaching there in early twenties. This
is her in the photos. Don't know who the kids are." - Gayle Abbott
Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
Birdie B. Briggs
Abbott and more students
Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
Birdie B. Briggs
Abbott and still more students
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Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
Beaukiss School
group photo
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Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
Group portrait
In front of the Beaukiss School house
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Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
Beaukiss School
in the early 1900s
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Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
"Union
Rural School. My great-aunt, Nan Abbott is assistant teacher on left
near teacher." - Gayle Abbott
Photo courtesy Gayle Abbott |
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Another
view of the former Beaukiss schoolhouse
Photo
by John Troesser, Sept. 2004 |
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Side
view of the former Beaukiss schoolhouse with school bus
Photo
by John Troesser, Sept. 2004 |
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