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A circa-1920s lantern slide advertisement for South Bend Anti-Back-Lash fishing reel from F.I. Webster Co. This was one of hundreds of lantern slides that were made available to schools and community centers across the state as part of Indiana…

A 1916 lantern slide featuring President Woodrow Wilson. This was one of hundreds of lantern slides that were made available to schools and community centers across the state as part of Indiana University's extension program. From the Ralston Lantern…

A 1916 postcard depicting the South Bend High School building, which was constructed three years earlier. In 1924, it would be renamed Central High School when Riley High School was opened. Some of the earliest Indiana University extension courses in…

Lynton Caldwell (seated, second from right) is photographed with other Indiana University officials at a luncheon meeting at the South Bend-Mishawaka Extension Center on October 17, 1940.

That year, Caldwell was named the first full-time…

1918 lantern slide featuring an advertisement for Charlie Chaplin's film, "A Dog's Life." This was one of hundreds of lantern slides that were made available to schools and community centers across the state as part of Indiana University's extension…

An employee of the Bureau of Visual Instruction at Indiana University Bloomington packages lantern slides, 1941. The slides were shipped off to schools and community centers across the state as part of the Indiana University extension program.…