Vintage Study Moments

Black and white images of children engaged in studying, writing, and researching, highlighting nostalgic educational experiences from the mid-20th century.

Girl reading diary at table

Baby Sandy Universal's three-year-old star, decides to do a little research work as she visits the library on the set of "The Man Who Lost Himself." November 1, 1953. (Photo by Ed. Estabrook)

1940S Young Woman Writing And Studying

Girl reading diary at table

Vintage Photograph. Boy examining stamp collection with magnifying glass at desk, Frame 6

1930S Girl Thinking Sitting At Table Doing Homework

Vintage photograph. Schoolgirl working at table writing in binder with open textbook

1940S Young Girl Looking In Dictionary Holding Pencil To Chin

1950s WOMAN SITTING BETWEEN STACKS OF BOOKS PULLING DOWN GLASSES TO LOOK OVER RIMS

1960s SMILING WOMAN READING FROM FOLDER WEARING HAT DRESS COSTUME JEWELRY NECKLACE PUBLIC SPEAKER CHAIRWOMAN LOOKING AT CAMERA - s4483 HAR001 HARS JEWELRY HALF-LENGTH LADIES PERSONS FOLDER CONFIDENCE B&W LECTURE EYE CONTACT HAPPINESS CHEERFUL AND NETWORKING INSTRUCTOR LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY OCCUPATIONS SMILES SPOKESPERSON EDUCATOR JOYFUL STYLISH COSTUME JEWELRY EDUCATING EDUCATORS INSTRUCTORS MID-ADULT MID-ADULT WOMAN PTA SCHOOL TEACHES BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY HAR001 OLD FASHIONED

Vintage photograph. Young woman with pigtail braid hairstyle sitting in chair turning page of book

Vintage photograph. Young woman seen sitting at art desk holding drawings

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Marijke (Christina) writing, 1956. 1956

Vintage Photograph. Boy reading book in home study.

1950s SMILING WOMAN SITTING IN CLASSROOM CHAIR WITH TEXTBOOK HOLDING GLASSES RESTING CHIN ON HAND LOOKING AT CAMERA

1950S Teacher Reading Valentine Card At Desk With Blackboard In Background

1930s SMILING TEEN GIRL READING BOOK THE LITTLE MINISTER LOOKING AT CAMERA

1930s MONTAGE SCHOOL BOY STUDYING HISTORY THINKING DREAMING ABOUT ABRAHAM LINCOLN WITH IMAGE OF DC MEMORIAL IN THE BACKGROUND

Close-up of a teenage girl lying on the floor with an open book in front of her

Poll photo collection. Woman behind a typewriter looks at a photo. 1931

At right: Contrasting sharply with this outdoor enjoyment is this picture of Miss Elizabeth Lancaster, 19, of Rose Pay, who was the only student to study at the Public Library. Sightseers visiting the Library were surprised to see her studying intently for a history examination at the University. January 30, 1950.

Vintage photograph. Young woman sitting at an art desk with pencil and drawings

Vintage photograph. teacher standing and pointing at chalk board

Vintage Photograph. Boy examining stamp collection with magnifying glass at desk, Frame 2

1950s SMILING WOMAN TEACHER LIBRARIAN BEHIND A BOOK CASE STACKS OF BOOKS BESIDE HER HOLDING EYEGLASSES LOOKING AT CAMERA

Vintage Photograph. Boy doing homework on floor of home.

Vintage Photograph. Two young women are reading the holy bible together.

Boy in chair reading bible

Vintage photograph. teacher sitting at desk grading papers

Vintage photograph. Young woman sitting at art desk with drawings and pencil

Vintage Photograph. Young girl at desk reading a book. Frame 1

Vintage Photograph. Young boy in striped sweater pointing in book and writing

Vintage Photograph. Teacher and pupil at desk.

Smiling young man wearing blazer and tie sitting at desk looking down writing in ledger

Ready to study (EV003020_H)

Vintage Photograph. Young woman reads from book.

Student at typewritter , Students, Typewriters, Massachusetts College of Art

Vintage Photograph. A student taking notes based on textbook. Frame 1.

Teenage girl writing a letter

Vintage Photograph. A young boy reading a book.

Woman kneeling with a book in her library finding a letter (EV005881_H)

1930S Young Woman Sitting At Desk With Typewriter And Book Studying

Senior woman reading a document

Studio shot of young woman typing at desk

Dr. Margaret Mead, American cultural anthropologist, ca. 1930. (BSLOC_2015_17_188)

1930S Child Smiling Girl Putting Money Coin Into Toy Cash Register Bank

1940S Student Nurse Holding Up Test Tube While Taking Notes In Science Class

Vintage photograph. young boy sitting at desk writing in notebook.

The Ballet Rambert Visiting An Aircraft Factory in Britain Dancers from the Ballet Rambert, under the auspices of CEMA (Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts), visiting an aircraft factory in the Midlands. Photo shows: Arthur Leach, ex bus conductor, now stamper's assistant, explaining his job, with the aid of a book on engineering, to ballet dancers Marguerite Stewart (left) and Olivia Sarel.

1960S Smiling Teen Girl Sitting Classroom Desk Raising Her Hand

Anefo photo collection. Maria Montessori in Amsterdam. March 1, 1950. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Teenage girl holding books and looking surprised

Portrait of young woman making notes at desk

Vintage photograph. Portrait of young girl with curly hair sitting at table reading comic book

Schoolgirl holding books and smiling

Members of home demonstration club working on contest which was determined who could make the largest number of words from the letters in the word "Washington." It was Washington's birthday. McIntosh County, Oklahoma 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oklahoma , McIntosh County

Vintage Photograph. A young girl reading from the Holy Bible.

The 8th Federal Youth Conference of the DGB in the Westfalenhalle in Dortmund on 17 November 1971. Kaete Strobel (SPD), Germany, Europe

Nursing student wearing a starched white uniform, seated in a rocking chair, reading African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.

LOCAL LIBRARIAN (EV001188_H)

Vintage photograph. Teacher standing at chalkboard pointing to numbers

Boy holding model airplane and looking up

Vintage Photograph. A boy at a table reading from a book.

Jack Miller sits at typewriter wearing costume made of newspaper , Newspapers, Typewriters, Miller, Jack, 1924-1948. Jack Miller Collection

Vintage Photograph. Smiling female student holding up book with pencil in hand standing with globe

First International School for Women Labor Leaders (La Breviere Labor School). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Vintage photograph. teacher standing at desk pointing at chalk board

Vintage Photograph. Teenage girl carrying school books.

Vintage Photograph. A male college student using a slide ruler.

1930s TWO COLLEGE ROOMMATES SITTING AT TABLE READING STUDYING

Communications: Radios - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Vintage Photograph. A young woman reading about the universe.

1940S 1950S Adolescent Teen Girl Smiling Portrait Holding School Books

Vintage Photograph. Young smiling girl wearing dress sitting at desk doing homework

1950S Math Teacher Standing In Front Of Board Holding Chalk And Eraser

Surrounded by books (OV2019_583)

Vintage Photograph. Young man sits in library taking notes with pencil as he reads.

Exeter: University College of England's South-West.In the Roborough University Library: a woman student checks up on her books. - Classical statuary ornaments the modern Library rooms. August 26, 1949. (Photo by Tom L. Blau, Camera Press).

Vintage Photograph. Young man sits in library holding his forehead as he reads.

Description: Teacher Training in Hong Kong. A student teacher in the library at Northcote Training College. This library has 7,000 English books and 4,000 in the Chinese language. Location: Hong Kong Date: 1962 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

High School Girl, 1943

Vintage photograph. teacher standing at desk pointing at chalk board

1950S 1960S Teen School Girl Plaid Skirt Leaning Against Column Eating Apple Reading Book As Boy Walks By In Background

Teacher holding a book in front of a black board (EV006270_H)

1930s BOY READING STUDYING COMPOSITION BOOK NOTES AT BREAKFAST TABLE HOLDING A GLASS OF MILK EMPTY BOWL PLATE FULL OF TOAST

Anefo photo collection. Final exams started for VWO. April 27, 1984

These girls, students of the Women's Vocational School in Gelsenkirchen, are all without apprenticeships on 5.02.1975, many of them also without jobs. Today, apprenticeships are often not available, Germany, Europe

High schools visiting Atomaria at the Technical Museum 1955.Atomarium at the Technical Museum.

Anefo photo collection. Youth Radio broadcaster. January 14, 1951

Vintage Photograph. Girl in Library with book.

Vintage photograph. Teenage boy in suit and tie smiling and standing next to book display table with book open in hands

1930S Smiling Girl With Bobbed Hair Holding An Open Third Grade Reading Book

Vintage photograph. portrait of woman in cap and gown holding rolled diploma smiling

1940S Young Woman Speaking Into Microphone Reading From Paper Document

Vintage photograph. Portrait of young girl with curly hair reading comic book

ELIZABETH CONNOR IN THE HALE LIBRARY.

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