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Artistic Tiles, American Encaustic Tiling Co. Jan 1900

Artistic Tiles, American Encaustic Tiling Co.

Artistic Tiles from the American Encaustic Tiling Company

A manufacturer's catalog consisting of 89 unnumbered leaves of photographs and illustrations of embossed art tiles, some displayed as surrounding a mantle and some displayed on their own. Details for the tiles are given including size of tiles and assigned numbers, presumably corresponding to their manufacturing number. Included is a drawing of "a modern bathroom," as well as "profiles, of a few of our base, cap, cove, bead, and door trim tiles."


Ceramic Mosaic Tile : Mounted On Paper, American Encaustic Tiling Co. Jan 1900

Ceramic Mosaic Tile : Mounted On Paper, American Encaustic Tiling Co.

Artistic Tiles from the American Encaustic Tiling Company

A manufacturer's catalog consisting of seventy-one color plates which depict available patterns, sizing, colors, lettering and numbers for myriad styles of floor tile design.


Mill School - Dist. #88, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Mill School - Dist. #88, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Mill School, also referred to as the Colclessor School. Located 11 miles south and 1 mile west of Rushville in Sheridan County, Nebraska.


Morningside School - Dist. #17, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Morningside School - Dist. #17, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Morningside School, located near Oakland in Burt County, Nebraska. Attached to the school form is a two page personal testimony about the quality of education in the country schools, presumably authored by Mary Ann Hansen, who is listed as the surveyor on the site form.


Ohme School - Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Ohme School - Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Ohme School, located 4 miles west and 2 miles north on Dailey and Custer County roads.


Hardscrabble - Dist. #84, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Hardscrabble - Dist. #84, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Hardscrabble School, located 8 miles south of Whitney in Dawes County, Nebraska.


Harold Warp School - Dist. #13, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Harold Warp School - Dist. #13, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Harold Warp School, now located on the grounds of Pioneer Village in Minden, Nebraska. It includes a copy of the National Register nomination of the building.


Mixed Grove - Dist. #9, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Mixed Grove - Dist. #9, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Mixed Grove School, 6 miles south and one mile east of Arcadia in Sherman County, Nebraska.


Island Grove, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1900

Island Grove, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Island Grove (or Garden Grove) school, located 2 miles north and 1/2 mile west from Liberty in Gage County, Nebraska. Also includes notes on an earlier school called Frog Pond School.


Dist. #102, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1896

Dist. #102, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District 102, located in Edison in Furnas County, Nebraska. Includes a picture of the historical marker erected in front of the schoolhouse.


Flag Butte - Dist. #18, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1895

Flag Butte - Dist. #18, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Flag Butte School, located four miles west and eight miles south of Chadron, Nebraska.


Greenhill School - Dist. #120, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1895

Greenhill School - Dist. #120, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Greenhill School, in Buffalo County, Nebraska.


Balsora School - Dist. #27, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1894

Balsora School - Dist. #27, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Balsora School, located 5 miles southeast of Arcadia in Sherman County, Nebraska.


Buelah - Dist. #38, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1892

Buelah - Dist. #38, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Buelah School, District #38. It is near Lynch, in Boyd County, Nebraska.


Dist. #8, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1891

Dist. #8, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District #8, located about 7 miles south of Dix in Kimball County, Nebraska.


Dist. #42, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1890

Dist. #42, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District #42, located in Sherman County, Nebraska. Includes correspondence between Mrs. Joe Abraham and Prof. Ernest Grundy regarding the history of the district.


Alfalfa Center - Dist. #114, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1890

Alfalfa Center - Dist. #114, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Alfalfa Center, located five miles west and one mile south of Kearney. Includes a page of Alfalfa Center trivia and a list of personnel at Alfalfa Center.


Westside School - Dist. #11, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1889

Westside School - Dist. #11, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Westside School, located 5 miles west of Arcadia in Custer County, Nebraska.


Evergreen School - Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1889

Evergreen School - Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Evergreen School, 17 miles southwest of Chadron in Dawes County, Nebraska.


Prairie View - Dist. #78, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1888

Prairie View - Dist. #78, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Prairie View School in Sheridan County, Nebraska.


Dist. #71, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1888

Dist. #71, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District #71. The district has been called the Scott School, the Terry School, and Enterprize. Includes a letter to James Dertien from Gary Kuchar.


Snowball - Dist. #9, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1887

Snowball - Dist. #9, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Snowball School, located 10 miles northwest of Arapahoe in Gosper County, Nebraska.


Mt. Pleasant - Dist. # 25, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1886

Mt. Pleasant - Dist. # 25, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Mt. Pleasant school, located southwest of Albion, Nebraska in Boone County. Additional images available under Download Full Text


Grandview School - Dist. # 85, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1885

Grandview School - Dist. # 85, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Grandview School, located near Palmyra in Otoe County, Nebraksa. Includes a letter to Ernest Grundy in which Ruth Mortimer describes her experience attending Grandview School in the 1920s.


Nonpareil School - Dist. #29, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1885

Nonpareil School - Dist. #29, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Nonpareil School, near Hemingford, Nebraska in Box Butte County.


West School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1885

West School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on West School, located 4 miles north of Neligh, in Antelope County, Nebraska. Additional information on the Blizzard of 1888. Pictures of the school are available under Download Full Text.


Hillsdale School - Dist. # 43, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1885

Hillsdale School - Dist. # 43, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Hillsdale School, located 3 1/2 miles northeast of Schuyler in Colfax County, Nebraska. Includes a letter from Helen Marks Cerny, the director of the Schuyler Historical Society, about her experience in rural schools.


Dist. #50, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1884

Dist. #50, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District #50 located 2 miles west, 1 north, 1 west, 1 north, 1/2 east of Rulo, Nebraska.


Liberty Hill - Dist. #80, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1884

Liberty Hill - Dist. #80, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Liberty Hill school, located 8 miles NW of Riverdale in Buffalo County, Nebraska.


Myrtle School - Dist. #5, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Jan 1883

Myrtle School - Dist. #5, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Myrtle School, located 10 miles west of Arcadia in Custer County, Nebraska.