Name/Title
Wright Denny Elementary School fire in May 1972Entry/Object ID
IMG495Description
Wright Denny Elementary School fire in May 1972
Typed information at bottom of photo reads: "This picture dedicated to my wife, Mary Madison Smootz, and presented to her Christmas of 1989, her picture lower right, taught in this building her entire teaching career, 2nd grade, room 8, 40 years, 1936-1976, the building is shown here being destroyed by fire, her room is scene far left lower floor. For many years known as the Charles Town Graded School, later as Right [sic] Denny. (Built in 1912) Her husband Harry Ovett Smootz, Principals Wright Denny and James Moler"Acquisition
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Charles Town, West VirginiaNotes
Date: 1972 May