Phillips School: Difference between revisions

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Phillips School was built in 1883 at 84 Essex Street and had an addition put on in 1924.

Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund.

The building has now been converted to subsidized housing.

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-Phillips School was built in 1883 at   Essex St.
+Phillips School was built in 1883 at 84  Essex Street and had an addition put on in 1924.
-Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund. Building razed in 1983.
+Named after Stephen C. Phillips, former mayor who donated his salary to a school building fund.
-A condominium now sits on the site.
+The building has now been converted to subsidized housing.
 [[Image:PhillipsSchool.jpg]]
+==See Also==
+*Vertical File in Salem Collection - '''Schools - subfolder Schools of the past'''
+*Postcard photograph courtesy of '''CardCow.com'''
+*"School Days gone by; Phillips School students, faculty hold memory fest" (50th school reunion)''Salem Evening News'', June 12, 1998, p. A1
+*"Phillips School library featured observance of book week by opening to pupils use of newly built shelves" ''Salem Evening News'', Nov. 7, 1941, p.?
+*"Down by the old schoolyard" ''Salem Evening News'', July 8, 1991, p.7
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