- City:
- Boise, ID
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
- Designers:
- Tourtellotte & Hummel, Wayland & Fennell
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
Whitney Elementary was a PWA project (docket #1084R). It was demolished in 2009 and the current Whitney elementary was built in a different location on the same parcel. The original structure was designed by Wayland and Fennell Architects, and subsequent additions by Tourtellotte & Hummel Architects.
Source notes
Preservation Idaho Flickr album
Google Earth Pro historical satellite imagery
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form, 1982, Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture in Idaho, (https://history.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/Tourtellotte_and_Hummel_Architecture_in_Idaho_Thematic_Resource_64000170.pdf), accessed November 2, 2017.
Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on October 29, 2016.
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