Polk Center (PA) Glass Plate Negatives

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About This Collection

This collection includes historical glass plate negatives documenting daily life of staff and residents of Polk State School in Venango County, Pennsylvania. In the early 20th century Polk Village included resident cottages and dormitories, industrial school classrooms, auditorium, gymnasium, hospital, bakery and kitchen, power plant, farm and orchard. Images show grounds and facilities, interior and exterior views of buildings, staff and residents, school activities, celebrations, games, athletic teams, plays and performances.

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224, Power House, 5x7
225, Schler/Hedglin House, 8x10
226, Schler/Hedglin House, 8x10
229, Southside Industrial, View from Terrace, 6.5x8.5
23, Chicken Farm, 5x7
230, Southside Industrial, View from Terrace, 6.5x8.5
231, Southside Industrial, View from Terrace, 6.5x8.5
232, Southside Industrial, View from Terrace, 6.5x8.5
233, Southside Industrial, View from Terrace, 6.5x8.5
234, Southside Industrial Building, View from Terrace, 5x7
235, Southside Industrial Building, View from Terrace, 5x7
236, Southside, 5x7
237, Southside, Cleaning Carpets, 5x7
238, Southside, Long Line of Girls Standing in Front, 8x10
239, Southside, Cleaning Carpets, 5x7
24, Chicken Farm, Cornfield and Crops, 8x10
240, Southside Outside, Some Girls Outside, 8x10
241, Southside, Cottage A and E, 8x10