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Description:: Horse-drawn carriages drive past the East Ward School. Trees surround the school, which has a belfry at the top. The ground and roofs are covered in snow. One carriage is wheeled, the other is a sled. There are other buildings visible in the distance.
Date:: 1917
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Though the negative sleeve identifies this building as the courthouse, it is Red Oak High School.
Date:: 1900
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of East Ward school in Red Oak, Iowa, built by George M. West, as viewed from the west and looking east. A brick-paved street stretches across the foreground. Behind it, a wide lawn spans a block and extends back towards center. East Ward school stands back on the lawn at center. It is viewed straight on. The building stands 3-stories tall with a cupola atop the roof, which houses a bell. A fire escape cascades down the front of the building from left to right. Behind and to the left of the school house, a church stands (partial view). A cupola is visible rising from the center of the church. In the background, houses line the street behind the church at left.
Date:: November 22, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the old East Hill High School in Red Oak, Iowa, as viewed at an angle from the side. The photograph tilts downward to the right. A brick-paved Broad Street stretches through the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. A road sign posted on the far side of the road, left-of-center, reads, "CITY ROUTE U. S. 34." The former East Hill High School stands back from the far side of Broad Street at center. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side, facing left; it stands about 3-stories tall. Surrounding houses are visible in the distance at left and right.
Date:: November 22, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the front entrance of the old East Hill High School in Red Oak, Iowa, as viewed close-up. A walkway leading to the entrance spans the width of the bottom edge and stretches back. Right-of-center, the front entrance sits above a short set of steps. The double-door entrance is surrounded by a portal. Two windows sit above it and above the windows is decorative brickwork. Below the windows and above the door, 2 inlaid stones are carved with the date. "18," sits at far left and "85," sits at far right. The rest of the building recedes back in tiers.
Date:: November 22, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the old East Hill High School in Red Oak, Iowa, as viewed at an angle. The photograph tilts downward to the right. A brick-paved Broad Street stretches through the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. A car (partial view) is parked along the near side of the street. It enters frame from left and faces towards the right. The former East Hill High School stands back from the far side of Broad Street, off-center to the right. It is viewed at an angle from the front and stands about 3-stories tall. Houses lining a cross street are visible in the distance at left.
Date:: November 22, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: School with trees surrounding it. It is either the North Ward School or Red Oak High School. The front door of the school is open, as are some of the windows. There is a belfry at the top.
Date:: 1900
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Sam Longstreet and Carl Austin stand in front of the East Ward School. Longstreet smokes a cigar and has his hand on his hat. Trees surround the school. There are houses across the street from the school. Behind the school there are barns or other outbuildings. At the left of the negative, there is a black strip and on the other side what appears to be the image from a different photograph.
Date:: 1900
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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