"Old Stone Jug" School Once Attended by John Burroughs, Roxbury, New York, 1944
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Artifact Overview
John Burroughs (1837-1921), an internationally known naturalist and writer, was born on a dairy farm near Roxbury, New York, in the Catskills Mountains. Burroughs was the seventh of ten children and like the rest of his siblings he went to school when not working on the farm. This small stone schoolhouse was the first school Burroughs attended.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
20 May 1944
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
00.1334.433
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4 in
Width: 4.875 in
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