Title
School No. 24, Fillmore Avenue School
Description
The first building pictured was the 1888 "Old Buildilng" designed by the architectural firm of Cyrus K. Porter & Son. It was located at 1082 Fillmore Avenue near Genesee. The school closed in 1955, and was replaced by senior housing.
The "New Building" in the second photograph was built in 1901 across the street, at 775 Best Street. It was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by architect Charles D. Swan. School No. 59 relocated to this building in 1976. As of 2018, the building is in use as the annex to PS 80 Highgate Heights.
The "New Building" in the second photograph was built in 1901 across the street, at 775 Best Street. It was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by architect Charles D. Swan. School No. 59 relocated to this building in 1976. As of 2018, the building is in use as the annex to PS 80 Highgate Heights.
Contributor
Date
1908-03
Subject
Source
Buffalo Public School Buildings, 1908
Publisher
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (Publisher of digital)
Rights
Digital image copyright 2018 by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.
Relation
Digital Collections of the B&ECPL
Type
Still Image
Format
image/tiff
Language
Coverage
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