Photograph of a kindergarten class at Columbian Elementary School during a traffic safety lesson dramatic play exercise. One unidentified boy stands towards the right front of the photograph dressed as a traffic policeman. He has a whistle in his mouth and motions with his left had towards the camera. To his right is a "Stop" sign. Behind him are three students and a play baby carriage. To his left and behind him are two boys. One boy rides a tricycle and is dressed as a police officer and is handing another boy in a push car a "traffic" ticket. The rest of the class stand behind the two boys watching.
Description
1 photographic print: b&w
Is Part Of
Denver Public Schools records, 1892-2005
Subject
Kindergartens.; Traffic police.; Traffic signs and signals.; Columbian School (Denver, Colo.); Berkeley (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
Geographic Area
Denver (Colo.)
Zip Code
80211
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Located in Photo Box 2 File Folder 12. Number assigned on back of image is: 759c1. Attached to back of photo is a news clipping of the same photo and the caption that reads "The Kindergarten at Columbian School is the Scene of Valuable Lessons in Traffic Problems. These are Lessons which Cannot Be Postponed."
Rights Contact Information
Contact the Western History and Genealogy Dept. for reproduction information: photosales@denverlibrary.org
