Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Disasters |
Caption |
Union School Fire |
Catalog Number |
2005.685.0031 |
Description |
Postcard photograph of Union School (also known as Midland High School and Central High School), before and after it was destroyed by fire on October 21, 1908. The school was located at the foot of McDonald Street where Grove Park is currently, built in 1872 as Midland's first K-12 school. |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Year Range from |
1908 |
Year Range to |
1909 |
Place |
Midland, MI |
Orig/copy |
Original |
Print size |
3.5" x 5.5" |
Collection |
Midland County Historical Postcard Collection |
Classification |
Disasters/Fires Correspondence/Postcard |
Search Terms |
City, Midland Street, Grove and McDonald Street, Grove Street, McDonald School, Union School |
Subjects |
Postcards Rubble Photographic postcards Fire Disasters Schools |