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- Description:
- West Junior High School at left was built in 1920 and closed in 1969. The old Kalamazoo Street school at right became the Lansing School District administration building. This photo shows West Junior High School after it became the S. A. Partington Education Center. Two copies. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Abigail Rogers was a pioneer for the school. She and her sister Delia worked to achieve education for women. The school opened in 1855 originally in the State Capitol Building until the school was constructed in 1858. James Turner was also involved in securing funds for the school. Located at the future site of the School for the Blind at the head of West Grand River on North Pine Street. This is the Michigan Female College as it appeared on the "Map of the Counties of Ingham and Livingston, Michigan" published by Geil, Harley & Siverd in 1859. Evidently, the artist had not seen the actual building. Text on photo: "View of Female College at Lansing Mich. Miss A.C. Rogers, Principal. H.L. Olcott Builder." Four copies.
- Date Created:
- 1859-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Behind the tree in this photograph is the newer Willow Street School that was constructed in 1952, while the original 1915 building is at right. It is likely this photograph is of the beginnings of demolition of the old building which was vacated in 1961. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Date Created:
- 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Yebina was a Japanese Student at Michigan Agricultural College in 1895.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A portrait of Edwin Willits, President of the State Agricultural College, 1885 to 1889.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- The banquet was held at Hotel Downey.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- The first Wells Hall, which stood from 1877 until it burned in 1905.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
