History Museum On The Square - Photo Archives
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 | Accession Number:1999-151 Accession Date: Condition:fair Location:archives,photo coll.,schools,box 2,folder 30 Keywords:Springfield Normal School,State Normal School, pickwick,Cherry,Weller,Harrison, streetcars,poor farm,alms house, J.A. Taylor Area of Origin:Springfield, MO Period:ca 1905 Category:Documentary Artifact Object:postcard Maker:Fairbanks Bookstore Description/History:Color postcard photo of the State Normal School, which shortly after moved to south National. Built ca 1898 by J. A. Taylor as the Springfield Normal School, bounded by Pickwick,Cherry,Weller and Harrison. The Pickwick streetcar line connected it to the town. The former Green Co. poor farm or alms house was attached to the east end as part of the school.The front door faced Pickwick. News-Leader Photo Information: |
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