Brookline Historical Society
Schools

Devotion School, Class Photo
[Source: Hudson Scanning]
Driscoll School
64 Westbourne Terrace
Devotion School, 1940s
Devotion School, Early 1900s
Devotion School, Coolidge Corner
The original Devotion house can be seen where it stands today, in the middle of the buildings of the school. The school building on the right was built in 1892, the one on the left in 1898, and the middle building, which is still in use, in 1913.
Heath School
At the northeast corner of Reservoir Rd. and Boylston St., looking east. This building replaced the aging Heath School buildings on Heath St. It opened for the fall semester in 1904. The school was renamed in 2023 for Roland Hayes the famed tenor, pioneer, and Brookline resident. No longer standing.
Heath School, Cooking Class, 1892


Page 12, plate 7286. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Heath School, Ninth Grade, June 1, 1892
On the side blackboard, the poem “Jack in the Pulpit” by Clara Smith is written. On the rear black board, the opening lines of the poem “Jack in the Pulpit” by John Greenleaf Whittier are written.

Page 13, plate 7287. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Francis St.
Named after Amos A. Lawrence. Replaced in 1929.
Lawrence School, Francis St., circa 1894
Building no longer standing
Lawrence School, Francis St., 1892
No longer standing

Page 20, plate 7294. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Woodworking Shop, 1892


Page 21, plate 7295. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Kitchen, 1892


Page 22, plate 7296. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Assembly Hall, 1892


Page 23, plate 7297. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Ninth Grade, 1892


Page 24, plate 7298. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School, Sewing Class, 1892


Page 25, plate 7299. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lawrence School Graduation, circa 1927
Lincoln School, 1892
This is the original Lincoln School building which was replaced in 1932. Visible on the far left are 158 and 156 Boylston St., still standing. Partially visible behind the school on the right is 205 Walnut St., still standing.

Page 32, plate 7306. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lincoln School, Eight Grade, 1892


Page 33, plate 7306.5. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
Lincoln School, Eighth Grade, 1892


Page 34, plate 7306.75. From an album of fifty photographs of Brookline schools, classrooms, and examples of clay modeling, wood-working, and cooking. Produced for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
[Source: Brookline Preservation Department]
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