Princeton School, Princeton, MA -Class of 1888

Princeton School, Princeton, MA -Class of 1888

School buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; School children; Teachers; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Princeton; Goodnow Memorial Building; Earle, Stephen

Fourteen students pose with their teacher, Miss Dyer, in front of the Goodnow Memorial Building. Students in the picture are Victor Muzzy, Richard Gregory, Eddy Mason, Herbert Mirick, Joe Harrington, Fred Bryant, Will Mirick, Willie White, Carrie Gregory, Charlotte White, Alice Gill, Josie West, Ruth Davis, and Bessie Beaman. The Goodnow Memorial Building was originally designed to house the town school and library by noted architect Stephen Earle. Divided into two halves, the school was located on the west and the library on the east. The Goodnow Memorial Building housed the school from 1891 to 1906 when the Princeton Center School opened. The Lower School was located on the main floor (currently the Children's Room of the Princeton Public Library). The Upper School was located on the second floor (currently the Reference Room of the Princeton Public Library).

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Is part of the collection of the Princeton Historical Society, http://www.princetonmahistory.org housed in the Princeton Public Library, http://www.princetonpubliclibrary.org Goodnow Memorial Building, Princeton, Massachusetts.

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