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Back to School Days

Time to gather school supplies and bid farewell to summer. We have everything a student needs, from desks to books to the ever-important lunchbox. To learn more see "Slates, crayons, and quills: Back to school supplies of the past" on the National Museum of American History blog.


Emergency! Lunch Box

Peanuts Lunch Box

The Brady Bunch Lunch Box

Happy Days Lunch Box

The Harlem Globetrotters Thermos

School Safety Patrol

The Magic of Lassie Lunch Box

Sesame Street Lunch Box

School Cross Walk

Good Manners Posters

Catholic School Uniform

Scholar's Companion Patriotic Pencil Box

Moulthrop Movable Langslow Fowler Desk

A Sequel to Webster's Elementary Spelling Book, 1844

Noah Webster the Schoolmaster of the Republic

Crayola Gold Medal School Crayons

Design for a Model School House

The New Geographical Grammar

The Village School by Burrow-Giles Lithographic Company

Photograph of a Guilford County school bus and school children

Eagle school bell

school ballot box

Crayola School Crayons No.16

School Nurse

Day School Bell: a superior collection of choice tunes and a large number of excellent hymnse edited by Horace Waters

School Run Slow

School Safety Patrol

Teacher Needs School Supplies

Slow School Zone Clausen Bread School Safety Sign

Crayola School Crayons

Greenleaf's Common School Arithmetic

Crayola Gold Medal School Crayons No.6

Let's Go To School

Crayola Preschool Art Smock

Venus School Pencils


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