Mary Lee Griggs and Children with Blocks, Madison, 1941

Title

Subject

Madison (Wis.)

Community Centers

Ethnic neighborhoods

Greenbush (Madison, Wis.)

Rights

Wisconsin Historical Society digital collection,
Image ID 95905

Creator

Oetking, Robert C.

Contributor

Neighborhood house

Date

1941

Description

Miss Mary Lee Giggs, Neighborhood House playschool director, poses with her young charges (L-R): Catherine Oliva, Delores Caire, and Sam Moskowsky (Moss). The students posing for this image were selected to highlight the ethnic diversity of the children in the neighborhood, ca. 1941. Sam continued to attend youth programs at the Neighborhood House (772 W. Washington) and annex through his high school years.

Coverage

Madison, Wisconsin

Publisher

Madison Public Library

Source

Photo as printed in the “The Spirit of Greenbush,” dedication ceremony booklet for the Greenbush Memorial, 14 Oct. 2000.

Format

Photograph

Identifier

madjewish-002b

Dublin Core