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| Title | Assembly room in Franklin High School, Seattle, ca. 1912 |
| Photographer | Seward, Austin |
| Date | ca. 1912 |
| Caption | The Franklin School opened in 1906 as a grade 1-8 school which also accommodated overflow 9th and 10th graders from Seattle High School The school operated as Franklin High School from 1909-1912 until the construction of a new Neoclassical style building in the Mount Baker neighborhood, which continues to operate as Franklin High School today.
Jos. Mayer and Bros. began in 1897 in Seattle and manufactured many clocks during the first two decades of the 1900s. This photograph shows a clock in the assembly room of Franklin High School in Seattle. |
| Notes | Caption on image: Assembly Room Franklin High School Seattle. Jos. Mayer & Bros.
Caption information source: Building for learning - Seattle Public Schools Histories, 1862-2000 by Nile Thompson & Carolyn Marr (http://www.seattleschools.org/area/historybook/index.dxml) |
| Subjects | Franklin High School (Seattle, Wash.); High schools—Washington (State)—Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1980.6877.5.106 |
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| Credit Line | Austin Seward Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI). |
| Repository Collection | Austin Seward Photograph Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print on linen backing: b&w; 7.5 x 9.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original photograph as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS2. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | 144 |
