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	Washington School, exterior close view, Grand Forks, N.D. Title Washington School, exterior close view, Grand Forks, N.D. Date of Original 199- Description A close view of the front entrance of Washington School. The decorative cast stone that typifies the structure is clearly visible. Two raised blocks read "Washington School" and "Fifth Ward" The photograph is obviously taken in winter as snow is evident in the foreground. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Education Art & Architecture Subject (LCTGM) Architecture Brickwork Snow Trees Transportation Schools Subject (LCSH) Building, Brick Subject (AAT) Classical Revival Organization Name Washington School (Grand Forks, N.D.) Location Grand Forks (N.D.) Address Grand Forks (N.D.) - 6th Street N. Decade 1990-1999 Item Number 32GF275-21 Format of Original Photographic prints Notes Photographer unknown. Title created by staff. Biography/History Erected during the "Second Dakota Boom", Washington School was built in 1907 and is one of only two remaining schools built during that period. The school is an example of the "Classical Revival" style. The exterior walls are brick with cast stone trim. Washington School was entered into the National Register of Historic Places 1992-02-24. Repository Institution State Historical Society of North Dakota Repository Collection State Historical Society of North Dakota Archaeology and Historic Preservation Division Collection Credit Line State Historical Society of North Dakota (32GF275-21) Rights Management Copyright status unknown. Digital ID sh32GF27521
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