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Wharton Elementary School, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1950
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Wharton Elementary School, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1950
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Title
Wharton
Elementary
School
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
circa
1950
Corporate name
Wharton Elementary School (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Public schools--Tennessee--Nashville
Schools--Tennessee--Nashville
Lost architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
An
exterior
view
of
Wharton
Elementary
School
in
North
Nashville
,
circa
1950
. The
school
was
named
for
Arthur
Dickson
Wharton
(1840-1900)
,
scholar
,
Confederate
naval
hero
, and
educator
. The
school
building
was
located
at
1515
18th
Avenue
N
in
North
Nashville
. In
1959
a
new
school
facility
was
built
a
block
away
, to
accommodate
800
students
in
grades
1-9
,
replacing
the
original
structure
which
had
housed
grades
1-4
. The
enrollment
would
further
increase
, with
building
expansion
. The
original
building
was
later
demolished
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
3
,
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
ca.
1950
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 3 7257 Schools Wharton Elementary in 1950 003
Relation
Record
Group
3
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
Coverage
1950-1959
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Metro
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3
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