Oakville Images

Central School class photo 1948

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A photograph taken in 1948 of a class of 52 grade 5 students at Central School. The school was located on the site where the current Central library stands. The photograph features the teacher, and the janitor who would ring a bell to signal recess. Central school had a mixture of students coming from different backgrounds. Students would need to keep doors and windows closed to keep out pests from the nearby dump.
Notes
-The school once had to due to rats.
-Waste collection was done by a pastor.
Inscriptions
(Reverse)
52 - Students 1948
Grade 5 @ Central School
Principal Sanderson
Date of Publication
1948
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Sanderson
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.4473682625124 Longitude: -79.6665048808289
Copyright Statement
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Contact
Oakville Public Library
Email:oplreference@oakville.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

Oakville Public Library

Central Branch

120 Navy Street

Oakville, ON L6J 2Z4

Tel: (905) 815-2042

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