Description: 'Old Woodward': A Memorial Relating to Woodward High School, 1831-1836, and Woodward College, 1836-1851 in the City of Cincinnati. Published in Cincinnati by the 'Old Woodward' Club and the Press of Robert Clarke & Co. 1884, 315 pp, 6x9.75'', 12mo, hardcover binding. In good condition. Covers and spine have some age-related wear and discoloration. Pages have some age-related toning and foxing. There is a pen inscription on the first page. Illustrations are in good condition and clear to see. Hinges are in good condition and pages are well-supported throughout. Edges of pages have age-related toning. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Woodward high school was one of the first public schools in the country. The land for the school was donated by William Woodward and his wife, Abigail, both of whom worked as public servants and wanted to spread education to children of all socio-economic classes. The Woodward Free Grammar School opened as a result in 1831. This scarce book covers not only the history of William Woodward, but also of the traditions of the schools. The table of contents is included. Chapters cover topics such as "William Woodward", "The Woodward Faculty", "Reunion Songs", "William Woodward Monuments", and more. FORN-ABE-MSB-Shelf-577-jr172
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1884
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Old Woodward Club
Place of Publication: Cincinnati
Special Attributes: Illustrated