Photograph
Historic Site Marker for First Schoolhouse
A marker on a rock commemorates the first schoolhouse built in Baraboo. |
Image ID: | 29089 |
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Creation Date: | 04 14 1926 |
Creator Name: | Cole, Harry Elsworth, 1861-1928 |
City: | Baraboo |
County: | Sauk |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Baraboo.50 |
Original Dimensions: | 3 x 4.5 inches |
The inscription reads, "Here in 1844 was erected a log building, the first schoolhouse in Baraboo Valley. Wallace Rowan, W. H. Canfield, and Lewis Bronsin selected the site; E. M. Hart the first teacher. Tablet placed by the Sauk County Historical Society, May 7, 1923. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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