MAKE A MEME View Large Image Ruins of Salado College, a small college that operated in Salado, Texas, a town between Waco and Austin, from 1860 to 1885 LCCN2014633961.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords based on information provided ...
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Keywords: Ruins of Salado College, a small college that operated in Salado, Texas, a town between Waco and Austin, from 1860 to 1885 LCCN2014633961.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; The college taught courses from the elementary-school level up to college level and held many classes in people's homes The property was turned over to trustees of the local public school and operated as Thomas Arnold High School a private academy from 1890 until 1913 and was operated as Salado College again until 1918 A fire destroyed the building in 1901 and another in 1902 The building was rebuilt each time A fire in 1924 destroyed the building again This time the citizens could not afford to rebuild The ruins of the building were stabilized and the site is now open to the public ; Forms part of Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/PP-2014 054 ; Credit line The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 2014 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2014633961 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/29700/29761a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 29761 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 29761 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith
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