Elementary school
(real low overhead)
 

           View down village main street, outhouse on left         me, 1947, in Germany, in elementary school
              athletic field on left, just past outhouse                       (left and below)
                  hand water pump in courtyard on right                 World War II ended in May, 1945

  Teacher lived in the schoolhouse, taught
      grades 1-8, all subjects, in one room
        School about half mile from our house
    We had no books or paper, and wrote on slates
(The mottled trees are BIRCHES, a northern tree)