Rufus King High School

Rufus King High School

Rufus King High School​ oil on wood, 12″ x 16″, 2014 Located at 1801 W. Olive Street, Guy Wiley, architect, built in 1933. This art deco building sports myriad carved stone embellishments and a tall central tower. The plans were also used, though expanded, for Pulaski High School on the south side later in the […]

37th Street School

37th Street School

37th Street School oil on wood, 12″ x 16″, 2014 Located at 1715 N. 37th Street, George Birnbach, architect, built in 1903, closed in 2005. The sale of this building is on hold while the city and state decide its fate. The school was replaced by Bethune Academy, a new public school building, just around […]