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    Creation Date

    1905

    Publisher

    Wesley Andrews, Inc., Baker, Oregon

    Description

    The Ellensburg Public School, known both as the Washington and the Central Public School, was built in 1890 and classes began in September 1891. The third floor of the school housed the Washington State Normal School from 1890 to 1893. Ornamental trees were used to landscape the school grounds as well as for a wind break. The school was destroyed by fire in November 1924.Postcard titled: "No. 9 Public School, Ellensburg, Washington." Two images: postcard and photographic copy.

    Source

    Local History Collection Photographs, Ellensburg Public Library

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    Keywords

    Ellensburg (Wash.) -- Buildings, Historic, Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Ellensburg, Ellensburg Public School (Ellensburg, Wash.), School buildings -- Washington (State -- Ellensburg

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