Ross Public School, c. 1928
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Title
Ross Public School, c. 1928
Subject
Ross Public School
Description
Black and white photograph showing Ross Public School on Niagara Street, c. 1928, a year after the school was opened in 1927.
The first principal was Mr. S. H. Niece with an enrolment of 319 pupils. It holds the distinction of being the first elementary school in Welland equipped with a large assembly hall able to accommodate 600 people.
Picture and historical information from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)" by J. J. Claude Trudel.
The first principal was Mr. S. H. Niece with an enrolment of 319 pupils. It holds the distinction of being the first elementary school in Welland equipped with a large assembly hall able to accommodate 600 people.
Picture and historical information from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)" by J. J. Claude Trudel.
Source
Welland Public Library Local History Collection
Date
c. 1928
Rights
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Format
Black and white photograph
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
LHC 370.971338 Tru - "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)"
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
“Ross Public School, c. 1928,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed June 26, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10946.