https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/a4099f4dff602e8e86e0f6fca8e6f3e4.JPG 8a572b71920a2cd80436ae8f36a210ab Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem Hills Elementary School Subject The topic of the resource Salem Hills Description An account of the resource <div id="dublin-core-description" class="element"> <div class="element-text">Materials related to Salem Hills Elementary School and its predecessors, Dakota County Common School District #3 (Salem Hills School), District #8 (Glassing School), and Independent School District #198, before it was dissolved and joined to ISD 199 in 1963. Officially created by a state statute on March 12, 1889, Salem Hills District #3&nbsp;<br /><br /><span>The two schools that became Salem Hills:</span><br /> <ul> <li>Salem Hills School (#3): located just west of the Old German Road (present-day Babcock) on Salem Church Road (present-day Upper 55th Street), this one-room schoolhouse was deeded to the county in 1860. It was turned into a single-family home after the opening of the new Salem Hills Elementary in 1953.</li> <li>Glassing School (#8): located along Old German Road southeast of its intersection with present-day 70th Street this one-room schoolhouse was located on land donated either by Rev. William Weir in 1864 or, later, by Adam Glassing. It graduated its last eighth-grade class in 1940 and was fully annexed into SD #3 by 1950. The school was used as storage by Glassing Florist until its eventual demolition.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="dublin-core-date" class="element"> <div id="dublin-core-description" class="element"> <div class="element-text">Salem Hills School was completed in 1953, with an additional three classrooms, a cafeteria-gymnasium, and offices added in 1965. The school added 12 classrooms with a courtyard in 1987, and in 2003 opened the Atheneum program for gifted and talented students in Inver Grove Heights.</div> </div> </div> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1860-2024 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Salem Hills Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph of the former Salem Hills (District #3) A one-room schoolhouse Description An account of the resource A photograph of the former Salem Hills one-room schoolhouse after it had been turned into the Waldhauser family home. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1955-08 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Salem Hills Elementary Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Type The nature or genre of the resource photograph district 7 one-room schoolhouse salem hills