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INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, c1890. The First Patriotic Election in The Beach Street Industrial School, New York City. Photograph, c1890, by Jacob Riis
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, c1890.
The First Patriotic Election in The Beach Street Industrial School, New York City. Photograph, c1890, by Jacob Riis
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Media ID 7597875
Ballot Box Class Room Education Election Day Grammar School Industry Jacob Lesson Literacy Manhattan Polls Riis School Girl School Mistress Voting Beach Street
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This photograph, taken by Jacob Riis in 1890, transports us back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the essence of democracy and education intertwining at the Beach Street Industrial School in New York City. In this bustling classroom turned polling station, we witness the first patriotic election taking place. A diverse group of students, both boys and girls, eagerly participate in this valuable lesson on civic duty. The young scholars are dressed neatly, reflecting their enthusiasm for this special occasion. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as these future citizens cast their votes into the wooden ballot box placed prominently at the front of the room. The school mistress stands nearby, guiding them through each step with patience and care. This snapshot beautifully encapsulates an era when literacy and education were seen as powerful tools for social progress. It serves as a reminder that knowledge empowers individuals to actively engage in shaping their own destinies. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we cannot help but feel inspired by these young minds embracing their roles as responsible members of society. This photograph not only showcases Jacob Riis' talent behind the lens but also reminds us of our collective responsibility to educate future generations about democratic values and principles.
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