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School Days Through The Years

Elmira Telegram
in Chemung County Memories

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School is back in session and maybe it's time a for a little walk down memory lane. Let's take a look at some of the schools in our area throughout the decades!

Elmira - Unknown School Class, 1890's.png

This photo is from an unknown school in Elmira, dated early 1900's

Grammar School #3 .png

Elmira Grammar School #3

Waverly High School, 1915.png

Waverly High School

Van Etten high School, c. 1910.png

This one is listed as Van Etten High School, c. 1910

Erin Schoolhouse, Erin.png

Erin School House

Wellsburg School.png

Wellsburg School

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Saints Peter And Paul School, likely late 1940's

N.Chemung School #1 - 1912.jpg

North Chemung School #1 c.1912

Breesport School 1925.jpg

Breesport School, c. 1925

Candor High School 1910.png

Candor High School, c. 1910

Lowman School 1936-1937 School year CCHS.jpeg

Lowman School Class, 1936-1937

Fassett School 1951.png

Fassett School, 1951

Big Flats Union School.png

Big Flats Union School c. 1900

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    Imagine my surprise to see a picture of my mother when she was in the 8th grade at Sts. Peter and Paul School.

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