Watertown Schools

description - View from the Charles River. Tower at Perkins School for the Blind. The Perkins complex was designed in 1910 by R. Clipston Sturgis. The Howe Tower was named for Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of Perkins. Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Perkins School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Private schools -- Watertown (Mass.).; Howe, Samuel Gridley -- 1801-1876.; Perkins, Thomas Handasyd -- 1764-1854.; relation - Identifier - figure 4308

description - Part 3 of 3. Far right. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4206

description - Part 2 of 2. moving right. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4203

description - Part 1 of 3. Far Left. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4200

description - Part 1 of 2. Far right. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4197

description - Part 2 of 3. moving left in the middle. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4194

description - Part 3. moving further left in the middle. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4191

description - Freak Day was dress-up day at the high school. subject - School children -- group.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Watertown (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.; relation - Identifier - figure 4159

description - Exterior view of West District School, photo taken from Howard Street. Public Schools. subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; relation - Identifier - figure 343

description - Original Watertown High School, fronting on Common Street, established in 1853 with large addition seen on rear. This later became the Philips School in 1912 when a new high school was built and was demolished in 1936 to make way for the present… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; relation - Identifier - figure 318

description - Watertown High School taken from Spring Street looking toward Mount Auburn Street. The large addition that comprises 2/3 of the right side of the building was built in 1872 and designed by Charles Brigham. subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; relation - Identifier - figure 317

description - Original Watertown High School, fronting on Common Street, established in 1853 with large addition seen on rear. This later became the Philips School in 1912 when a new high school was built and was demolished in 1936 to make way for the present… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; relation - Identifier - figure 312

description - Exterior view of buildings and Howe Building bell tower. The Perkins complex was designed in 1910 by R. Clipston Sturgis. Howe building was named for Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of Perkins. Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent Boston trader… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Perkins School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Private schools -- Watertown (Mass.).; Howe, Samuel Gridley -- 1801-1876.; Perkins, Thomas Handasyd -- 1764-1854.; relation - Identifier - figure 305

description - Exterior view of buildings and Howe Building Bell Tower. The Perkins complex was designed in 1910 by R. Clipston Sturgis. The Howe Tower was named for Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of Perkins. Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent Boston trader… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Perkins School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Private schools -- Watertown (Mass.).; Howe, Samuel Gridley -- 1801-1876.; Perkins, Thomas Handasyd -- 1764-1854.; relation - Identifier - figure 303

description - Children in front of door. Is that the infirmary in the background. subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; School children -- group.; relation - Identifier - figure 302

description - Wrong photograph attached. North Branch Library interior. Note Mary Holtz's framed 1930 historical map on the wall. subject - relation - Identifier - figure 296

description - Hosmer School, 9th grade cast of "Merchant of Venice", 1910. Note that there are four extra characters not in the original play. subject - Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Hosmer School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Merchant of Venice.; Class play.; relation - Identifier - figure 2944

description - Tower at Perkins School for the Blind. The Perkins complex was designed in 1910 by R. Clipston Sturgis. The Howe Tower was named for Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of Perkins. Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent Boston trader in slaves, furs,… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Perkins School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Private schools -- Watertown (Mass.).; Howe, Samuel Gridley -- 1801-1876.; Perkins, Thomas Handasyd -- 1764-1854.; relation - Identifier - figure 2905

description - View from the Charles River. Tower at Perkins School for the Blind. The Perkins complex was designed in 1910 by R. Clipston Sturgis. The Howe Tower was named for Samuel Gridley Howe, founder of Perkins. Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent… subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Perkins School -- Watertown (Mass.).; Private schools -- Watertown (Mass.).; relation - Identifier - figure 2904

description - Watertown High School, 341 Mount Auburn Street, in early 1920's. Built in 1912 from plans donated by Charles Brigham, became the East Junior High School in 1925 and an assisted living facility in 2002. subject - School buildings -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Public schools -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; High School -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Brigham, Charles -- 1841-1925.; relation - Identifier - figure 2620