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Hillside Home School
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Cyanotype of the Hillside Home School grounds in winter, viewed towards the north. The original Hillside Home Building (built in 1887, demolished in 1950) is on the right, and Hillside Home School II (1903) is on the left. The Romeo and Juliet Windmill (1897) stands on a hill in the background. A snow-covered field and a fence are in the foreground.
1903
Smith, Cecil W. (photographer)
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Student Room at Hillside Home School
1906
Interior of Cecil W. Smith's room at Hillside Home School showing the bedroom area.
Student Room at Hillside Home School
1906
Interior of Cecil W. Smith's room at Hillside Home School showing his desk and work table.
The West Cottage and The Home Cottage at Hillside Home School
October 24, 1906
The West Cottage (originally the Hugenholtz family home, and later the younger boys' dormitory) and the Home Cottage (Richard Lloyd Jones home, and later the younger girls' dormitory) as they appe...
Hillside Home School Boys' Dormitory
1906
View of the west elevation of the dormitory for older boys at Hillside Home School, the school run by Ellen and Jane Lloyd Jones, aunts of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The building was originally ...
The Home Cottage
Digital scan of a cyanotype of the Home Cottage building, viewed toward the northeast. An outbuilding and the Romeo and Juliet Windmill tower are visible in the background. The original cyanotype w...
Romeo and Juliet Windmill
circa 1900-1909
The Romeo and Juliet windmill outside of Hillside Home School, an early progressive school operated by Ellen and Jane Lloyd Jones, aunts of the Frank Lloyd Wright. Two people are looking out of the...
