Flood School - Forsyth, Illinois
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Flood School - Forsyth, Illinois
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Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold in 1948.
Also occasionally called Flood Grove School
Also occasionally called Flood Grove School
Collection Items
Flood School students, 1902
Front row (left to right) - Hal Hanks, Dorothy Hanks (Reed), Leslie Mathias, Ben Parlier, Esther Balazar (Blazer).
Second row: Reva Keagle, George Wise, Paul Hanks, Nellie Parlier (Creg), Fred Wise, Guy Lienhart, Bess Banks (Little).
Back row:…
Second row: Reva Keagle, George Wise, Paul Hanks, Nellie Parlier (Creg), Fred Wise, Guy Lienhart, Bess Banks (Little).
Back row:…
Flood School, c. 1917
Flood School class next to the schoolhouse, c. 1917. Students identified in photo as Dorothy McGinnis, Barbara Anna Bailey, Winona Hockaday, Bessie Blazer, Helen Hockaday, Grace Blazer, and teacher Miss Cole.
Flood School was located about 1.5…
Flood School was located about 1.5…
Flood School student eating hot dogs, c. 1929.
Students identified in photograph by Janet Sibthorp Brewer, quoted from Rural Schools of Macon County:
"I see my mother, my Aunt Ora, Mrs. George Long...George Lienhart, Duane and Keith Brett, Lorena Seig...There are 5 boys in the back of picture…
"I see my mother, my Aunt Ora, Mrs. George Long...George Lienhart, Duane and Keith Brett, Lorena Seig...There are 5 boys in the back of picture…
Flood School 1929-1930
Front row (left to right): Carlos Kincaid, Elmer James, Elizabeth Braden, Betty Lienhart, Keith Brett, Imogene Blazer, Audry Kincaid.
Middle row: Richard Kincaid, ? HIdden, Bob James, Imogene Malone, Alberta Cotton, Lawrence Blazer.
Back row:…
Middle row: Richard Kincaid, ? HIdden, Bob James, Imogene Malone, Alberta Cotton, Lawrence Blazer.
Back row:…
Flood School students with school building in background, c. 1931.
Flood School students with school building in background, c. 1931.
From left to right: Janet Sibthorp, Peggy Ann Rainey Rademacher, Elmer James, Audry Kincaid.
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51.…
From left to right: Janet Sibthorp, Peggy Ann Rainey Rademacher, Elmer James, Audry Kincaid.
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51.…
Elmer James and Janet Sibthorp by Flood School building, 1931.
Elmer James and Janet Sibthorp standing by Flood Schoolhouse, 1931.
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold…
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold…
Flood School students, 1934.
Flood School students, 1934.
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold in 1948.
Flood School was located about 1.5 miles north of Forsyth on the west side of Rt 51. It was built in 1881 by Henry Flood and closed in 1942. The schoolhouse and property were sold in 1948.
Flood School students, 1935.
Flood School students, 1935.
Back row (left to right): Carlos Kinkaid, Keith Brett, Robert James, Elmer James, Dean March.
Front row: Juanita March, Peggy Rainey, neighbor (not a Flood student), Betty Lienhart, Janet Sibthorp.
Flood School…
Back row (left to right): Carlos Kinkaid, Keith Brett, Robert James, Elmer James, Dean March.
Front row: Juanita March, Peggy Rainey, neighbor (not a Flood student), Betty Lienhart, Janet Sibthorp.
Flood School…
Flood School students, 1935
Front row, left to right: Richard Parler and Robert Malone.
Second row: Dean March, Norma Jean Stuard, Eugene Henderson, Charles Parlier, Peggy Ann Rainey, Janet Sibthorp, Barbara March, Patty March.
Back row: Mrs. Blanche Fisher, teacher,…
Second row: Dean March, Norma Jean Stuard, Eugene Henderson, Charles Parlier, Peggy Ann Rainey, Janet Sibthorp, Barbara March, Patty March.
Back row: Mrs. Blanche Fisher, teacher,…
Flood School students, 1936
Flood School students, 1936.
Front row (left to right): Robert Malone, Norma Jean Stuard, Janet Sibthorp, Peggy Rainey, Barbara March, Pat March, Charles Parlier, Dick Parlier, ? March.
Second row: Dean March, Elmer James, Keith Brett, Robert…
Front row (left to right): Robert Malone, Norma Jean Stuard, Janet Sibthorp, Peggy Rainey, Barbara March, Pat March, Charles Parlier, Dick Parlier, ? March.
Second row: Dean March, Elmer James, Keith Brett, Robert…
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