Public schools

Independence High School, Independence, Missouri. From: The Gleam, Independence High School annual.

The laboratory of the Independence High School, Independence, Missouri. From: The Gleam, Independence High School annual.

Assembly of pupils in the Auditorium of the Independence High School, Independence, Missouri. From: The Gleam, Independence High School yearbook.

Noland School. This is one of the schools attended by President Harry S. Truman. From: Independence Schools, Rules and Regulations.

Ott School, Independence, Missouri. From: Independence Schools, Rules and Regulations.

Principal and teachers of the Columbian School, Independence, Missouri. Top row, left to right: Tillie C. Adams; William D. Hifner, principal; Donna Loar. Middle row, l-r: Mary V. Moore; Belle Murphy. Bottom row, l-r: Laura Woodruff; Mamie Dunne; Retta Searingen. From: Independence Schools.

Principal and teachers of the Independence High School, Independence, Missouri. Center, l-r: George S. Bryant, principal; Matilda D. Brown ("Tillie Brown"). Top row, l-r: Virginia L. Manser; Margaret L. Phelps; Jennie McDonald; Myra W. Ewin. Bottom row, l-r: Janie Chiles; Nellie T. Noland; Anna Schaefer; Carrie L. Henry. From "The Gleam", Independence High School Annual.

Top, William L.C. Palmer, Superintendent of Schools, Independence, Missouri School District. Second row, Coah Henry, Supervisor of Drawing; Olive B. Wilson, Supervisor of Music. Bottom: Carrie Wallace, Librarian. From: Independence Schools.

Principal and teachers of Ott School, Independence, Missouri. Center: E. Clay Hamilton, principal. Top row, left to right: Jessie T. Howard; Sallie Cave; Cornelia Loew; Ella Clements; Anna Collins. Bottom row, left to right: Jennie N. Kirk; Kathryn Henley; Mrs. E. C. Hamilton; Jessamine A. Farrar; Bettie Edmundson. From: Independence Schools.

New Library of Independence (Missouri) High School. From "The Gleam", Independence High School annual.