Black Heritage Tour: #6, Dunbar School (part 2 of 4)

Intro | Previous | Next

See Part One for more explanation of Dunbar school.

Dunbar school

A timeline of Dunbar/Spring, by Gloria Smith:

1921A 2 room basement was added
19302 more rooms added
19362 more rooms
19402 more rooms
1948$20,000 was used to purchase ground for a junior high school and 12 new rooms were added and the old school was remodeled. It had a total of 23 rooms, a cafeteria, and an auditorium.
1951Segregation ended and it became John Spring school
1961It became a junior high school
1966Library was added and the elementary students go to Davis and Roosevelt schools
Dunbar school

Dunbar school

Dunbar school

Dunbar school

Dunbar school

Dunbar school

Continued in Part Three.

[K]

Kynn Bartlett is a journalist, writer, photographer, part-time game designer, and (retired) web developer. Kynn lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Tucson Links

Cool Stuff

WoW