Photograph of Lower Valley School fifth through eighth grade students posing on the steps of the newer school building. The middle tall student in the back row is Bobby Weir. The second student from the left in the second row is Udo Schmoekel, and the fifth student from the left is Calun Weir. In the back row is Laurence Seiler. In the second row is Gladdis Haeckor. The first student from the right in the back row is Dorothy Stippe.

Photograph of a dog on the yard of the teacherage building at Lower Valley School. The dog is standing in front of a bed of flowers.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students. They are arranged in three rows. The girls are all wearing plaid dresses. The woman at center is teacher Cordelia Dippel, and the boy third from left in the front row might be Bruno Stapper.

Photograph of a man driving a tractor that's harvesting cotton. He is covered by an umbrella. Another man is standing nearby, and another man is following the tractor.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students on a merry-go-round on the school playground. They are with their teacher, Mrs. Maxine Watts. She is sitting next to her dog, Spotty. Next to Spotty is Larry Baumann. In the background is the school building.

Photograph of Lutrell Watts posing in front of a blue car with his dog Spotty. The Lower Valley School building is visible in the background.

Photograph of Mr. Lutrell Watts standing near mounds of gravel on the Lower Valley School grounds. His dog, Spotty, is standing on one of the mounds. The teacherage building is visible in the background.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students posed outside the school building. The students are posed in three rows. The younger children stand in the front row. The school building is visible in the background. A sign on the building says, "Lower Valley School Dist. No. 33." The picture was taken in spring or summer. Children from both the lower and higher grades are shown.

Photograph of Maxine Watts standing near a car with dog Spotty. She is wearing a red dress and is holding a white handbag. The Lower Valley School building is visible in the background.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students sitting on a merry-go-round in the school playground. The female students are seated on the side of the merry-go-round closet to the camera. The male students are seated on the other side. There is a dog to the right.

Photograph of Lower Valley Students with teacher Maxine Watts on the playground merry-go-round. The Watts' dog, Spotty, is sitting next to Maxine Watts. The girl next to Watts is Melva Kaye Snoddy. The girl in the blue and orange dress on the left is Nancy Gleitz.

Photograph of Maxine Watts standing by a car outside the teacherage building at Lower Valley School. There are several chickens on the ground near her feet.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students standing outside the original schoolhouse for a class portrait. They students are arranged in three rows. The children in the back row are standing on chairs.

Photograph of the Lower Valley School volleyball team. The female players are wearing white, collared shirts with red shorts. The male players are wearing white shirts with blue jeans. The students are posed on the volleyball court behind the teacherage building.

Photograph of the Lower Valley School girls volleyball team. The first three girls, from left, are Sylvia Katt, Margie Katt and Vernell Schmoeckel. The girls are wearing white collared shirts and red shorts. They are standing on the volleyball court behind the teacherage building. At their feet is a volleyball.

Photograph of the Lower Valley School boys' volleyball team. The boys are standing and kneeling in two rows. The second boy from the left in the back row is Paul Gleitz, and the third boy is Harvey Seiler. In the front row are Andrew Friesenhahn, Clayton Stolte, Kenneth Reinhard, unknown and LeeJay Baumann(?).

Photograph of Harvey Seiler and Larry Baumann with Spotty the dog. The boys are kneeling next to the dog outside the teacherage building at Lower Valley School.

Negative of two people weighing cotton in a field. The scale is attached to a truck.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students eating outside near a school bus. All the students are boys. They are holding paper plates and sitting on the ground. The school building can be seen in the background.

Photograph of two Lower Valley School students in a horse costume. The costume is blue-gray colored. They are on the lawn of the school building. There is a blue car in the background.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students in costume as Little Red Riding Hood and a bear, or possible a wolf. The student in the bear/wolf costume is standing on a scooter.

Photograph of Lower Valley School students posing outside the schoolhouse for a class portrait. Half the students are sitting in a car and the other half are sitting and standing in two rows in front of the car. The third boy from the right in the second row from the bottom is Walter Stapper. The girl on the right end of the second row from the bottom is Linda Stapper.

Photograph of the Lower Valley School boys volleyball team. The seven students are posed outside the school building. The boy in the middle is holding a volleyball. They are wearing white shirts and blue jeans. The boy on the left is wearing khaki pants.

Photograph of the Katt family with Maxine Watts outside Lower Valley School. From left to right are Maxine Watts, Alma Katt, Linda Haecker Katt, Sylvia Katt, Arthur Katt, Dorothy Katt and Viola Katt. Alma Katt is the grandmother of Dorothy, Sylvia and Viola, and Linda and Arthur Katt are their parents. They are standing outside the teacherage building.