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Photograph shows a class portrait at Oat Creek School. Teacher Miss Nina Irish, see Bauer, Merrill Alonza, A Natural and Social History of that Area Comprising the Corning High School District South West Tehama County, pp 75-6. 7th from left on back row - John Purcell, 3rd from left on bench Nanna Brophy. Nana may Brophy, b. October 20, 1885 - [mayor August] 10, 1866, married Tehama County February 24, 1907 to harry Arthur Andrews. John Warren Purcell, b. Colusa County November 7, 1873 - d. Red Bluff August 20, 1945. Nina Ethleen Irish b. Minnesota December 5, 1870 - d. Red Bluff July 26, 1904, married Tehama County September 15, 1894 to Thomas Wilson Garron Gilliam b. Texas August 11, 1869 - d. Red Bluff August 19, 1937. Photograph by H. S. Dorrothy, Red Bluff, California.
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