Children at Rural Oklahoma School February 1944

Children gather around a drinking bucket and cups at a rural school in Creek County, Oklahoma in February 1944. During this time, American schools often featured communal drinking practices, reflecting the social norms of the era. The clothing worn by the children provides insight into the everyday life in small-town America during the 1940s.

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