Typing Class at the Frederic Burk School

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Students gather around a Smith Corona typewriter during a typing lesson in Mr. K. Chambers’ class at the Frederic Burk School. Working collaboratively, one student types while others read from a prepared sheet, observe, and offer guidance. The scene reflects the school’s experimental, hands-on approach to learning, in which children engaged directly with real tools and shared responsibility in the classroom.

Identifier
TP-ATA-0871
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Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Type
Still Image
Format
6x4.5 Negative
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
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Public
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