Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections

First School, Waterloo, Ontario

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Waterloo's first school building, built in 1820. Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School, constructed in 1876, can be seen in the background.
Notes
After 1842 building was moved to King Street West near Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School (KCI), where the family of Levi and Margaret Carroll lived in it until Margaret's death in 1891. The Waterloo Park Board purchased it in 1894 with the intent of preserving it, moved it into Waterloo Park where it was restored.
Date of Original
[between 1876 and 1893]
Date Of Event
[between 1876 and 1893]
Dimensions
Width: 19 cm
Height: 14 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 19cm
Image Height: 14cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
A-4-3; C-1-1; J-12-14
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.456061 Longitude: -80.508794
Copyright Statement
Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Waterloo Public Library
Email:askus@wpl.ca
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