This is such a special treat. Thanks to Ann Bergstrom for sharing it with the researching community. Ms. Bergstrom's grandfather was the principal of Richland Elementary School from 1920 - 1926. The following pictures are from various classes during his tenure. Each picture had a hand written list of the photographed subjects. Ms. Bergstrom has also transcribed these handwritten names.

• Class of 1922 - Fourth Grade
  Mrs. Edith Van Syckel, Teacher
  
  1. Harold Moore
  2. Francis Wetherall
  3. Frank Wilton
  4. Mary Sl?ppy
  5. Dorothy Adkins
  6. Glayds James
  7. Marcus Boettcher
  8. Virgil Sutton
  9. Edith Rollins
  10. Lois Faucett
  11. Eva Stradley
  12. Bunnie Van Dine
  13. John Krohling
  14. Kat. O’Meara
  15. Glen Hunt
  16. Loretta Dupertius
  17. Loren McGhan
  18. Marian Wenanga
  19. Mozelle Van Syckel
  20. Evely Kuckenbecker
  21. John Gault
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  ? implies unclear letters.
  #6 should probably be Gladys, not Glayds
  
  
  

• Class of 1922 - Fifth Grade
  Kathleen O'Meara
  
  1. Mary Sloppy
  2. Frank Willon
  3. Marcus Boettcher
  4. Harold Moore
  5. Dorothy Adkins
  6. Bud Sutton
  7. Atho Buckner
  8. Loren McGhan
  9. Glen Hunt
  10. Francis Wetherill
  11. Harold Krohling
  12. John Krohling
  13. Bonnie Vandine
  14. Eva Stradley
  15. Loretta Dupertuis
  16. Evelyn Kuckenbecker
  17. Mozelle VanSyckel
  18. Kathleen O’Meara
  19. Atitlia Favro
  20. Gladys Janes
  21. Edith Rollins
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  At bottom of student list is the following:
  Fifth grade
  1923
  Mildred Dell teacher
  
  
  

• Class of 1922 - Eighth Grade
  Mr. J.R. O'Meara
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara.Grandaughter of John R. O’Meara.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  Although this picture has no names of students, I can identify the man in the back row as John R. O’Meara (my grandfather), who was principle at Richland Elementary from 1922-1926.
  
  
  

• Class of 1924 - Seventh Grade
  Mabel Willoughby, Teacher
  
  1. Gene Barnard
  2. Irma Mowry
  3. Ruth Walters
  4. Ellen Conrad
  5. Mae Smith
  6. Adelaide O’Brien
  7. Georgia Nelson
  8. Stella Murray
  9. Eileen Eberly
  10. Bertheal Mu??ey
  11. Edith Ford
  12. Maxine Sawyer
  13. Helen Long
  14. Helen Hackney
  15. Marie Johnson
  16. Bill Pearce
  17. Marvin Skeen
  18. Everett McGhan
  19. Martin Breighthaupt
  20. Arnold Gearhardt
  21. Chester McGuire
  22. Harry Ochel???
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  At bottom of student list is the following:
  Names were written by my mother, Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara, at student at Richland Elementary at this time, but she is not in this picture.
  
  

• Corps of Teachers - 1924
  
  1. Mrs. Keene (???)
  2. Rose Richey
  3. Mrs VanSyckel
  4. Olivia Dunn
  5. J. R. O’Meara
  6. Leah Pearce
  7. Mrs. Willoughby
  8. Mildred O. Dell
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  Names were written by my mother, Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara, at student at Richland Elementary at this time. Her father, J(ohn) R. O’Meara, was the principle.
  
  
  

• Class of 1924 - Eighth Grade
  John O'Meara, Principle
  
  1. Clayton Hackney
  2. Walter Hellinger
  3. Melvin Ochell???
  4. Clarence Vandine
  5. Val McDade
  6. Clifford Gray
  7. Glen Curtiss
  8. Oma Dunham
  9. Grace Kelso
  10. Alma Snow
  11. Cordelia Vandine
  12. Rozella P??schwitz
  13. Edith Ford
  14. Esther Breithaupt
  15. Lillian Hansen
  16. Olive Hansen
  17. Nellie Sutton
  18. Eva Nicholaus
  19. Opal D?nean
  20. Madeline Weisenbach
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  Names were written by my mother, Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara, at student at Richland Elementary at this time. Her father, J(ohn) R. O’Meara, was the principle. John R. O’Meara, principle, stands to the right of the picture (un-numbered).
  
  
  

• Class of 1925 - Eighth Grade
  John O'Meara, Teacher and Principle
  
  John R. O’Meara is the only person I can identify (top row, right).
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom.
  
  Notes by transcriber:
  Names were written by my mother, Mary Kathleen (Kat) O’Meara, at student at Richland Elementary at this time. Her father, J(ohn) R. O’Meara, was the principle.
  
  
  

• Class of 1925 - Seventh Grade
  Mrs. Harriet Ann (Pettijohn) Crawford
  
  1. Loren McGhan
  2. Willis Mattingly
  3. Kenneth Clark
  4. Marcus Boettcher
  5. Virgil Sutton
  6. Frank Wilton
  7. Harry Ocheltree
  8. Berdena Herr
  9. Dorothy Adkins
  10. Marvin Skeen
  11. Everett McGhan
  12. John Krohling
  13. Harold Krohling
  14. Jack McLaughlin
  15. Eva Stradly
  16. Atitlia Favro
  17. Mozelle Van Syckle
  18. Alice Emmons
  19. K.O’Meara
  20. Bonnie Vandine
  21. Ellen Conrad
  
  Transcribed 07 Sep 2007 by Ann M. Bergstrom, daughter of K. O’Meara.