Tuba City Boarding School, Navajo Reservation, Main Street & West Cedar Avenue, Tuba City, Coconino County, AZ
Summary
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr
Significance: The buildings of the Tuba City Boarding School exhibit modest use of the neo-classical revival style in an early 20th century Bureau of Indian Affairs Boarding School. Built between 1904 and 1905, they comprised the original dormitory complex and were the largest of the first permanent buildings constructed for this educational complex. They remained in use until 1971.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1689
Survey number: HABS AZ-146
Building/structure dates: 1904-1905 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1971 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: before 2012 Demolished
Tags
Date
1905 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Navajo Reservation
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Gregory T. Hicks & Associates, consultant
Tiller Research, Inc., contractor
Tiller, Veronica E., historian
Kammer, David, historian
Hicks, Gregory, architect
Falco, David, field team
Winkert, Daniel, historian
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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