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An exterior view of Topeka High School, 800 SW 10th Street, Topeka, Kansas. It was designed by architects Thomas Williamson and Ted Greist and completed in 1931. The building features a 155 foot bell tower and many architectural elements copied from Hampton Court Palace located near London, England. Topeka High School was the first million dollar high school built west of the Mississippi River.
Date: Between 1932 and 1939
Item Number: 213158
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.76 THS *21
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213158
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - School - Secondary School
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Education - Secondary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Type of Material - Photographs
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