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Lafayette Elementary School. Lafayette Elementary. Lafayette School, West Seattle School, West Seattle Elementary School (239) (building)

 Organization

Biography

1893: Opened as West Seattle School in September by West Seattle District 1908: Annexed into Seattle School District on July 1 1909: Addition (James Stephen) 1917: Renamed West Seattle Elementary School 1918: Renamed Lafayette School on November 7 1941: Addition (Naramore and Brady) 1946: Site expanded to 4.6 acres 1949: Closed by earthquake on April 13; 1893 and 1909 portions demolished in August 1950: 20-room brick addition (John Graham and Co.) opened in September 1953: addition (Graham)

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Lafayette Elementary School Property Files

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: A002-PF-239

Lafayette Historical Materials

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: A2024-10
Dates: 1900-2011

West Seattle School Photograph Collection [see also Lafayette PH-239]

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: PH-082
Dates: 1898-1910

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