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Pennsylvania The little red schoolhouse
Pennsylvania The little red schoolhouse. Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing children from a religious community attending school. Date between 1936 and 1940
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Administration Pennsylvania Progress School House
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Step back in time with this image of Pennsylvania's Little Red School House, a symbol of progress and education in the Keystone State. This vintage poster, created between 1936 and 1940, showcases the simple yet enduring charm of a one-room schoolhouse filled with eager students from a religious community. The Progress Administration, a New Deal agency established during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal era, funded and produced this evocative poster as part of its Works Progress Administration (WPA) Poster Program. The WPA aimed to provide employment opportunities for artists, writers, and other creative professionals during the Great Depression. The Little Red School House poster is a testament to the power of education and the importance of community. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are engrossed in their studies, demonstrating the dedication and focus required for learning. The red schoolhouse, with its distinctive roof and white trim, stands proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, symbolizing the harmony between nature and human progress. This poster is not only a beautiful piece of American history but also a reminder of the enduring importance of education and the role it plays in shaping the future. Hang this poster in your home or office to inspire a sense of nostalgia, progress, and the pursuit of knowledge.
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