Garfield School

1918-07-27

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Garfield School
  • Title
  • Garfield School
  • Identifier
  • MSP117.B023.F04.I01
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP117.B023.F04.I01
  • Description
  • Garfield School, located on Garfield Hill, derived its name in honor of President James A. Garfield. The school was originally built in 1887 on North Atlantic Avenue, near Penn Avenue. The school underwent renovations in 1890, 1893, 1896, and 1900. Garfield School was permanently closed in June 1944 and the property was subsequently sold to a Catholic organization for $10,000.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Garfield School (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    School buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    North Atlantic Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Garfield (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs, 1880-1982, MSP 117, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Senator John Heinz History Center
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  • Rights Holder
  • Senator John Heinz History Center