Oshkosh High School - Index Yearbook (Oshkosh, WI)

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TFBUQ2 -1,-lf :W K-01 h 1 , f '5 f ' The Oshkosh High School has witnessed many changes. The first ' building burned, and was replaced only to be added to in 1916, be- cause of the tremendous growth in the number of students. Even our T,5L -xiw X ,un ' Will: new building, pictured above, has proved inadequate and students v , are crowded. As a result, another structure is now under construction gi f for the vocatonal education pupils and will be shared by our students. W X ti 7 4 Z :Ig fig 'X ' 5: f My X 7:5-W K f 1.15-'7' , fiziilllzh c f , A' -- Page six

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