Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington

Waterman district school was organized in 1897 and built on land donated by C. H. Waterman. The school burned in 1921 and was rebuilt on land donated by Frank Robinson as the log cabin school house shown. It was bigger, better lighted, and had a stage. The school was the social center for box social...

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Main Author: Nelson, Carl Arthur
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Washington State Library
Subjects:
Rural schools; One-room schools; Historic buildings
Education
black-and-white photographs
Log Cabin
Waterman
Watson Lake
Online Access:http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/columbia/id/28
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spelling ftwashingstlibdc:oai:content.statelib.wa.gov:columbia/28 2023-05-15T18:43:05+02:00 Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington A survey of the schools of Columbia County [image from p. 62] Nelson, Carl Arthur United States -- Washington -- Columbia county -- Watson Lake 46.2722,-117.65944 1930 image/jpeg http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/columbia/id/28 unknown Washington State Library Washington Rural Heritage Columbia County Heritage -- Early Columbia County School Photographs The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Columbia County Rural Library District. Copyright Undetermined; State College of Washington Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections, WSU Libraries; holding institution: Washington State University Libraries; call number: WSU E3 1930 N4; miscellaneous number: WSU000599970 Rural schools; One-room schools; Historic buildings Education black-and-white photographs Still Image ftwashingstlibdc 2016-10-28T22:11:27Z Waterman district school was organized in 1897 and built on land donated by C. H. Waterman. The school burned in 1921 and was rebuilt on land donated by Frank Robinson as the log cabin school house shown. It was bigger, better lighted, and had a stage. The school was the social center for box socials and dances with fiddle, banjo and pump organ music. The school closed in 1941 and the building was moved, log by log, and rebuilt as a cabin on Echler Mountain. Still Image Watson Lake Washington State Library: Digital Collections and Resources Log Cabin ENVELOPE(-134.954,-134.954,59.766,59.766) Waterman ENVELOPE(175.417,175.417,-84.450,-84.450)
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topic Rural schools; One-room schools; Historic buildings
Education
black-and-white photographs
spellingShingle Rural schools; One-room schools; Historic buildings
Education
black-and-white photographs
Nelson, Carl Arthur
Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
topic_facet Rural schools; One-room schools; Historic buildings
Education
black-and-white photographs
description Waterman district school was organized in 1897 and built on land donated by C. H. Waterman. The school burned in 1921 and was rebuilt on land donated by Frank Robinson as the log cabin school house shown. It was bigger, better lighted, and had a stage. The school was the social center for box socials and dances with fiddle, banjo and pump organ music. The school closed in 1941 and the building was moved, log by log, and rebuilt as a cabin on Echler Mountain.
format Still Image
author Nelson, Carl Arthur
author_facet Nelson, Carl Arthur
author_sort Nelson, Carl Arthur
title Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
title_short Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
title_full Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
title_fullStr Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
title_full_unstemmed Waterman School, Columbia County, Washington
title_sort waterman school, columbia county, washington
publisher Washington State Library
url http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/columbia/id/28
op_coverage United States -- Washington -- Columbia county -- Watson Lake
46.2722,-117.65944
1930
long_lat ENVELOPE(-134.954,-134.954,59.766,59.766)
ENVELOPE(175.417,175.417,-84.450,-84.450)
geographic Log Cabin
Waterman
geographic_facet Log Cabin
Waterman
genre Watson Lake
genre_facet Watson Lake
op_source State College of Washington
Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections, WSU Libraries; holding institution: Washington State University Libraries; call number: WSU E3 1930 N4; miscellaneous number: WSU000599970
op_relation Washington Rural Heritage
Columbia County Heritage -- Early Columbia County School Photographs
op_rights The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Columbia County Rural Library District.
Copyright Undetermined;
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