Name/Title
Ganges Union SchoolEntry/Object ID
2023.10.335Description
A two story school house with the students and teachers arranged for a photo in front.
This image was featured as History Mystery #90 with the question "Students and teacher pose for a class portrait in front of the school about 1909. Where was this school located?" and the solution "Students and teacher pose for a class portrait in front of the old school about 1909. It was located on the Blue Star highway just south of the church in present day Ganges."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital scanSubject Person or Organization
Ganges Union SchoolContext
All across western Michigan, one-room schoolhouses were being consolidated into Union Schools.Collection
Education and schoolsCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2023.10Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionNotes
These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.Location
* Untyped Location
Digital data in CatalogItGeneral Notes
Note
These image(s) were copied from the SDHC photo blog [or the Jack Sheridan drive if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023.Create Date
November 3, 2023Update Date
November 4, 2023
