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The first day for new teacher Lida Seaman in this one room school was November 11, 1918, Armistice Day, ending World War I. The children begged her to dismiss school in order for the children to attend the celebration parade in Morgantown. Miss Seaman held her ground, commenting, "...that afternoon, discipline was lacking".

Cassville School, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Identifier:
038181
Collection Number:
A&M 2744
Title:
Cassville School, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1918/11/11
Description:
The first day for new teacher Lida Seaman in this one room school was November 11, 1918, Armistice Day, ending World War I. The children begged her to dismiss school in order for the children to attend the celebration parade in Morgantown. Miss Seaman held her ground, commenting, "...that afternoon, discipline was lacking".
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView