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The Kindergarten

A group kindergarten students (all girls) gather on steps in front of a St. Martha's House building in 1926. The children are making a variety of facial expressions and looking in several different directions.

Tags: 2029 S 8th St, Children, costumes, education, Health Pageant, Philadelphia Pa, St. Martha's House, St. Martha's House Brochure

“They Teach Us to be Americans”

Detail from St. Martha's House annual report. Caption: "They Teach Us to be Americans." Girl holding American flag.

Tags: America, American Flag, Americanization, assimilation, Flag, Patriotism, St. Martha's House

Little Home-Makers (St. Martha's House)

Detail from St. Martha's House Brochure . Caption:"Little Home-Makers". Girls, wearing maids caps and aprons, sweeping roof of St. Martha's House.

Tags: Cleaning, Domestic work, education, Girls, Roof gardens, Settlement Houses, St. Martha's House

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