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Woodville School, 1930
Date:
1930
Description:
"The new Woodville School building opened its doors on September 8, 1920 on an extension of the 'old' lot, immediately to the rear of the former school building. The school was built in the center of…[More]
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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Warren School, circa 1930's
Date:
ca. 1930 - 1939
Description:
"The Warren School was built in 1895, one of six schools built in Wakefield between 1883 and 1902 to accommodate the increasing number of new residents and their children. Previously, the school…
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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Greenwood School, 1910
Date:
1910
Description:
"In his report to the Town for the year ending January 31, 1896, School Superintendent Charles E. Hussey noted that Greenwood students above the sixth grade had to 'come to the center of town to go on…[More]
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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Franklin School, circa 1922
Date:
ca. 1922
Description:
"The Franklin School, as it stands, was built in 1902 on Nahant Street. Plans for a new Junction school house began in 1900 when an article was introduced at the May 21st Town Meeting. A committee of…[More]
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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F.P. Hurd School, circa 1900
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
"Town Meeting voted in early 1898 to build a new brick schoolhouse in Wakefield's North Ward to help ease crowded conditions in the elementary schools. The North Ward included the territory between…[More]
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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School department
Description:
"The Wakefield School Department has a history all its own. Responsible for the education of hundreds of thousands of school-age children over the years, the department's growth and development is…
Library: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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Stowe House Gets a Remodel
Date:
1895
Description:
In 1853 Harriet Beecher Stowe became interested in this building while she and her husband were living in Samaritan House during Calvin's teaching at the seminary. The building had a multitude of…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Stowe House an Early Edition
Date:
1885
Description:
In 1853 Harriet Beecher Stowe became interested in this building while she and her husband were living in Samaritan House during Calvin's teaching at the seminary. The building had a multitude of…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Stowe House Finds a Home on Bartlett Street
Date:
1995
Description:
In 1853 Harriet Beecher Stowe became interested in this building while she and her husband were living in Samaritan House during Calvin's teaching at the seminary. The building had a multitude of…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Stowe House Comes to Rest
Date:
1929
Description:
In 1853 Harriet Beecher Stowe became interested in this building while she and her husband were living in Samaritan House during Calvin's teaching at the seminary. The building had a multitude of…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Pearson Hall Classroom with Desks and Chairs
Description:
Pearson Hall began its existence as Bartlet Hall and later Bartlet Chapel. Completed in 1818 for the Theological School, it originally sat between what is now Bartlet Hall (second version) and…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Pearson Hall Classroom with Benches
Description:
Pearson Hall began its existence as Bartlet Hall and later Bartlet Chapel. Completed in 1818 for the Theological School, it originally sat between what is now Bartlet Hall (second version) and…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Pearson Hall Comes to Rest
Date:
1922
Description:
Pearson Hall began its existence as Bartlet Hall and later Bartlet Chapel. Completed in 1818 for the Theological School, it originally sat between what is now Bartlet Hall (second version) and…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Pearson Hall on the Move
Date:
1922
Description:
Pearson Hall began its existence as Bartlet Hall and later Bartlet Chapel. Completed in 1818 for the Theological School, it originally sat between what is now Bartlet Hall (second version) and…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Old Main Building Exterior
Date:
1890
Description:
Built in 1865 to replace the Stone Academy which had burned in 1863, the Old Main Building, as it came to be known, was designed by Mr. Cummings. In April that year every person connected to the…
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Bulfinch Hall and the Boys on Break
Date:
08-1950
Description:
Bulfinch Hall, once called The Brick Academy was built in 181 to replace its wooden predecessor, which had burnt to the ground. It served as the main academy building or Classic Hall from 1818 to 1843…[More]
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Bulfinch Hall and Parking
Description:
Bulfinch Hall, once called The Brick Academy was built in 181 to replace its wooden predecessor, which had burnt to the ground. It served as the main academy building or Classic Hall from 1818 to 1843…[More]
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Bulfinch Hall and the Debate Room
Date:
1942
Description:
Bulfinch Hall, once called The Brick Academy was built in 181 to replace its wooden predecessor, which had burnt to the ground. It served as the main academy building or Classic Hall from 1818 to 1843…[More]
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Bulfinch Hall with the Shutters Closed
Description:
Bulfinch Hall, once called The Brick Academy was built in 181 to replace its wooden predecessor, which had burnt to the ground. It served as the main academy building or Classic Hall from 1818 to 1843…[More]
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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Bulfinch Hall Looking Up From Salem Street
Description:
Bulfinch Hall, once called The Brick Academy was built in 181 to replace its wooden predecessor, which had burnt to the ground. It served as the main academy building or Classic Hall from 1818 to 1843…[More]
Library: Phillips Academy Andover
Collection:
Abbot Academy and Phillips Academy History
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