John Owen School

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Description

Brick Second Empire school building with two wings off small central block; cupola and chimney stacks. Viewed at an angle across unpaved road and wooden sidewalks. Houses visible behind. Handwritten on mat front: "John Owen School." Handwritten on mat back: "John Owen School. Cor. 13th & Myrtle Sts. About 1881."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA4049
Subject:: Elementary school buildings--Michigan--Detroit; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: c.1881
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 6 x 8 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Schools-Owen, John
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.