School No. 31, Emslie Street School

Title

School No. 31, Emslie Street School

Description

School 31 opened in 1857 at 365 Emslie Street. With population growth, annexes were built in 1872 and 1884, creating the largest school in the city at the time. 

A new School 31 was built in 1925 on Stanton Street.  The old building pictured here was in use by the school system until the 1940s, and has since been demolished.

Date

1908-03

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

Citation

Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works, “School No. 31, Emslie Street School,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed December 26, 2024, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/1778.