Wissahickon Valley Historical Society

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• Whitpain Public School 1895 Bldg History
• History of the Whitpain Public School 1895 Building
• History of Education in Whitpain Township
• Historical Significance of the Whitpain Public School 1895 Building
• Schoolhouse Photo's
  • ca. 1910 Photo
  • Front View
  • Front w/1916 School
  • Front Street View
  • Left Side View
  • Right Side View
  • Rear View
  • Front Porch
  • 1st Floor Classroom
  • Classroom, 1st Floor
  • Blackboard, Classroom 2nd Floor
  • Windows, 2nd Floor Classroom
  • Turret Doorway
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• Contact Us/Membership
• Site Map
• Photo Album Chimney
  • Chimney
  • Base of chimney
  • Center opening is for furnace exhaust
  • Two side openings are vestiges of Smead heat/air exchanger, center is for exhaust fumes.
  • Another image
  • Screen present, but no rain/water cover
  • Loose bricks
  • Assistant photographer
  • More loose bricks
  • Stucco in need of repair
• Attic Photo Album, Whitpain 1895 Public School Bldg
  • Post-beam construction
  • Post-beam
  • Roof leak
  • Attic floor
  • Post-beam
  • Floor entry/exit
  • Attic floor facing the brick chimney
• Museum Collection
  • Emmy Simon and a Den Mother's shirt
  • Grace Pasco and a jacket from the 1890'sI
  • B. Whittock and B. Dougherty local photo's
  • Spring House Questor's have donated items
  • Gas-powered tether car
  • Sam Schoenberg hunting outfit
• Flea Market Fall 2008
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