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:''This article is about the grammar school. For the high school, see [[Ullman High School]].''
{{Infobox former school
|name        = Ullman School
|image      = [[File:1903 Ullman Shool.jpg|275px]]
|years      = [[1901]]–[[1937]]
|grades      = 1-8
|enrollment  =
|enroll-year =
|colors      =
|mascot      =
|address    = 1212 [[University Boulevard]]
|city        = Birmingham
|map        = ({{Locate_address_inline | address=1212+University+Boulevard | zoom=17 | type=h}})
|district    = [[Birmingham City Schools]]
}}
'''Samuel Ullman School''' is a former [[Birmingham City Schools]] school. It opened in [[1901]] as a grammar school for white students, and was named for [[Samuel Ullman]], a long-serving member of the [[Birmingham Board of Education]]. The two-story brick schoolhouse was located at 1212 [[University Boulevard|8th Avenue South]], facing [[12th Street South|12th Street]].
 
The first principal of Ullman School was [[Mary Dabney]]. Eleven classrooms were added to the original 4-room unit in [[1909]]. In [[1937]] the school was converted into [[Ullman High School|a high school]] for African-American students from [[Southside]] and [[Titusville]].
 
==Principals==
* [[Mary Dabney]], 1901-
 
==References==
* Cruikshank, George M. (1920) ''History of Birmingham and Its Environs'' (2 vol.) Chicago: Lewis Publishing.
 
[[Category:Former Birmingham schools]]
[[Category:Former elementary schools]]
[[Category:1901 buildings]]
[[Category:1901 establishments]]
[[Category:1937 disestablishments]]
[[Category:7th Avenue South]]
[[Category:12th Street South]]

Revision as of 14:23, 21 December 2017

This article is about the grammar school. For the high school, see Ullman High School.
Ullman School
1903 Ullman Shool.jpg
Active 19011937
School type Public
District Birmingham City Schools
Grades 1-8
Colors
Mascot
Location 1212 University Boulevard, (map)
Birmingham

Samuel Ullman School is a former Birmingham City Schools school. It opened in 1901 as a grammar school for white students, and was named for Samuel Ullman, a long-serving member of the Birmingham Board of Education. The two-story brick schoolhouse was located at 1212 8th Avenue South, facing 12th Street.

The first principal of Ullman School was Mary Dabney. Eleven classrooms were added to the original 4-room unit in 1909. In 1937 the school was converted into a high school for African-American students from Southside and Titusville.

Principals

References

  • Cruikshank, George M. (1920) History of Birmingham and Its Environs (2 vol.) Chicago: Lewis Publishing.