Postville School | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Postville School

Postville School | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A prominent sign identifies the Postville School, District No. 1. The school is brick, with twin gables in the front; vines grow up the walls. The gables have decorative half-timbering with stucco infill. The bell tower is just visible at the peak of the roof. A note on the reverse of the photograph states that the school had an average enrollment of 40 pupils.
DESCRIPTION
A prominent sign identifies the Postville School, District No. 1. The school is brick, with twin gables in the front; vines grow up the walls. The gables have decorative half-timbering with stucco infill. The bell tower is just visible at the peak of the roof. A note on the reverse of the photograph states that the school had an average enrollment of 40 pupils.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:100884
Creation Date:circa 1935
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Postville
County:Green
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 262.7a
Original Dimensions:4.5 x 2.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Selected for scanning from a collection of photographs submitted to the Wisconsin Rural Schools Survey.
SUBJECTS
Architectural details
Brickwork
Foliage
Trees
Yards
School buildings
Outdoor photography
Signs and signboards

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