A classroom with some students in hospital beds and some in chairs. One student writes on a chalkboard for a "silent reading test" while the teacher watches from the front of the room. A framed photograph on the wall above the teacher can be found in the Grey Nuns Archives, no. 22-25.7
  • Reference
    MBLung-11-13-001
  • Description
    A classroom with some students in hospital beds and some in chairs. One student writes on a chalkboard for a "silent reading test" while the teacher watches from the front of the room. A framed photograph on the wall above the teacher can be found in the Grey Nuns Archives, no. 22-25.7
  • Location
    St. Boniface Sanatorium
  • Date
    unknown
  • Minor Pictured?
    Yes
  • Original Archive
    Manitoba Lung Association
Verso: Handwritten: "These youngsters are busy with school work in the annex of St. Boniface Sanatorium // 41 Top // 4 1/4 x 3 bleed top & right. Stamp: "Portigal & Wardle Photographers 445 Main Street Winnipeg, Canada File No. PH. 93 636" (1218 handwritten after File No.)
Verso: Handwritten: "These youngsters are busy with school work in the annex of St. Boniface Sanatorium // 41 Top // 4 1/4 x 3 bleed top & right. Stamp: "Portigal & Wardle Photographers 445 Main Street Winnipeg, Canada File No. PH. 93 636" (1218 handwritten after File No.)

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