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Emerson High School was a public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation, located in a historic facility in Gary, Indiana, United States. In 1981, Emerson closed as a high school.
The racially-charged history of the Emerson School on Gary, Indiana’s east side is one of those that should make you ask, “What did I really learn in school?” Photo: The main doorway of the now abandoned Emerson High School.
Jul 30, 2022 · Wikipedia article. In 1981, Emerson closed as a high school. For approximately 17 years, the facility housed a performing arts magnet program, which has since relocated and is still in operation.
Nov 13, 2022 · Exploring an abandoned performing arts high school in Gary Indiana called the Emerson School. It opened in the early 1900's as a high school and was renovated into a performing arts...
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Aug 10, 2020 · This is the 1960 edition of Emerson High School's yearbook, the “E”, Emersonian, Ex Libris, Scrapbook (Gary, Indiana). Includes photographs of students, faculty and staff.
Ralph Waldo Emerson High School was the first high school built in Gary, Indiana. Emerson High School was constructed in 1909 by St. Louis architect William Ittner.[1] William A. Wirt, superintendent of Gary school systems, played a large part in designing the building.
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The school was named Gary High School and later changed to Emerson High School. Emerson was built with a unique educational system inspired by William A. Wirt which was known as the Work, Study, Play plan.
