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Mothers meeting at Sheldon Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
This is a photograph of the mothers of kindergarten students in a meeting at the Sheldon Kindergarten in Topeka, Kansas. In 1893, Charles Monroe Sheldon, pastor of Topeka's Central Congregational Church, worked with Topeka's "Tennessee Town" community to organize the first African American kindergarten west of the Mississippi River.
previewT. C. Bowman Memorial Kindergarten, Topeka, Kansas
Strickrott, John F.
This photo shows two children standing by the entrance to the T. C. Bowman Memorial Kindergarten and Central Congregational Church, 1248 SW Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas.
previewCentral Congregational Church, Topeka, Kansas
This photo shows children and adults at the entrance to the Bowman room, Central Congregational Church, 1248 SW Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas. Charles Sheldon, pastor, operated a kindergarten at the church.
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