Original antique school class photograph dating to approximately circa 1900–1915, mounted on original period cardstock.

This large group image shows students seated in rows with several adult women standing at the sides, many holding books — a layout consistent with early 20th-century rural school photography, where teachers or school staff were positioned separately from students.

📍 Location & Provenance

Found with a small group of photographs tied to Bowling Green, Kentucky

Two related photographs in this grouping bear the Wallace name, suggesting a possible connection

Wallace identification is unconfirmed and offered as family provenance only, not guaranteed

👩‍🏫 Notable Details

Adult women standing at sides (likely teachers or assistants)

Central female figure appears older than students and more formally dressed, possibly the primary teacher

Early rural schoolhouse visible

Period clothing, hairstyles, and composition typical of circa 1900–1915

📐 Size

Mounted photograph, approx. 8 x 10 inches overall

Image area approx. 5 x 7 inches

⚠️ Condition

Original antique condition

Edge wear, corner loss to mount, surface spotting, and age toning

Some marks visible on faces consistent with period handling or later pencil/check marks

Mount remains sturdy; image intact

Please review photos carefully — condition is consistent with age and authenticity.

🧾 Important Notes

Names, school, and exact date are not labeled

“Wallace” reference is possible only, based on associated photos found together

No modern reproductions — this is an original period photograph

🎯 Great For

Kentucky / Bowling Green historians

School & education history collectors

Genealogists researching the Wallace surname

Antique photography collectors