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VIRGINIA: SCHOOLTEACHER. A schoolteacher and student at Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park
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VIRGINIA: SCHOOLTEACHER. A schoolteacher and student at Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park
VIRGINIA: SCHOOLTEACHER.
A schoolteacher and student at Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, October 1935
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1935 Appalachia Arthur Dress Great Depression Headscarf October Photo Rothstein Rural Schoolgirl Schoolhouse Schoolteacher Shenandoah National Park Student Virginia Virginian Southeast
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This photograph, taken by Arthur Rothstein in October 1935, transports us back to a simpler time in rural Virginia. The image showcases the profound bond between a schoolteacher and her student at Corbin Hollow, nestled within the breathtaking Shenandoah National Park. Dressed in traditional early 20th-century fashion, the schoolteacher exudes elegance with her stylish dress and hat adorned with a delicate headscarf. Her warm smile reflects not only her dedication to education but also her genuine affection for her young pupil. The girl stands beside her teacher, wearing an outfit that mirrors the simplicity of their surroundings. The setting itself is enchanting - a rustic schoolhouse surrounded by lush greenery typical of this southeastern region of America. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into life during the Great Depression era when communities relied on local schools like these as beacons of hope amidst economic hardship. Arthur Rothstein's masterful composition captures both the beauty of nature and the resilience of those living through challenging times. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how education has always been vital for progress and empowerment. This remarkable photograph from the Library of Congress serves as a timeless reminder that even in difficult circumstances, teachers play an invaluable role in shaping young minds and fostering growth within their communities.
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