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J. A. Sexton Public School

 

View of the James A. Sexton School, located at 160 West Wendell Street, at the northeast corner of West Wendell and North Wells Streets.

About this item


Title:
J. A. Sexton Public School
Alternative Title
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Education Center (current name)
North Division High School (original name)
Date of Original:
1980; 1882 (Sexton School)
Identifier:
bru007_14_kF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3th6p
Type:
Image
Notes:
The James A. Sexton School is one of the city's oldest surviving school buildings and was one of its earliest high schools. It was later converted to an elementary school.


Rights:
In copyright - non-commercial use permitted
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
School buildings
Architecture

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
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Folder:
7
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)