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Construction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Interior

Construction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Interior

GRHC - 2008

The hall, running east and west, on the third floor of the building has been established by steel framing. Pieces of equipment and supplies stand on the floor, including the yellow ladder at the left used to navigate between floors, and pipes and conduits run along the ceiling. The opening at the west which will house a window is covered with plastic.

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TitleConstruction of Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School, Interior
CreatorGRHC
Date2008
Current Address703 Shamrock SW
Pre 1912 AddressHall St. and Grandville Ave., SW corner
ArchitectKingscott Associates, Kalamazoo, MI
ContractorTriangle Construction Co.
Date Constructed2008-09
Original OwnerGrand Rapids Public Schools
Original UsePublic school
NeighborhoodRoosevelt Park
Notes

Title by cataloger. Photo taken 12/01/2008
This building replaces the former Hall Elementary School, built in 1955-56, at the same location and is the third building on the site. The new building occupies the same position on the property as the original building, built in 1892.

CollectionGRHC
Locationlocation on map


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