Columbia School

Name/Title

Columbia School

Entry/Object ID

2014.55.23

Description

Black-and-white photograph of Columbia School, also known as 1st Ward School. Photograph is signed by photographer "Sutton" and dated January 27, 1965.

Context

Columbia School was designed by architect Charles Lembke and built in 1892. Due to high upkeep expenses, the building was abandoned in 1964 and razed in 1965, the same year this photograph is dated.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.55

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Jan 27, 1965

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower left corner

Transcription

Sutton Jan 27 - 65

Type

Signature

Location

Back of photograph

Transcription

Sutton Tele - 462-6951

Material/Technique

Pen

Exhibition

Connections