Bruce School, Houston, 1919, Class Portrait vases and equipment

and equipment

This carved wolf looks like quite a stalker

or with these reinforced corners

bit of scattered staining/smudging and a few small clean tears along the irregular edge

but the two sides now seem pretty firmly joined

Bruce School, Houston, 1919, Class Portrait vases and equipmentA striking 1919 photo of the 3D (3rd grade, I assume) class "low and high" at the segregated Bruce School in Houston. The #5 Schleuter under the name of the school is not the address, but rather I believe the name of the photographer, Frank Schleuter, a prominent commercial photographer of the era. [More that is relevant to his photographs of students and teachers at African American educational institutions in Houston here.] Founded from what I have