In 1922 the original Manhattan High School was built and it included a pool in the lower level. The video clip below comes from film taken in the late 1930's, probably 1936, of students using the pool. More video and photos will be added to this section in the future. Comments are welcome and can be entered if you use the "YouTube" link at the bottom right. Read more details in the Belgrade News article of July 12, 2013 but you will need an account to see this article.
Video from 2022 All School Reunion - This video contains the history of Manhattan Public Schools and video clips from the tours given before demolition of old high school in 1999.
Manhattan Omnibus Stories - Stories concerning Manhattan Schools from Manhattan Omnibus- Stories of Historical Interest of Manhattan and Its Surrounding Communities by Frank Niven (1989). This book is rich in early Manhattan history and contains these particular items about our schools. The stories are also listed here in the pages linked in the left hand column.
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922 the original Manhattan High School was built and it included a pool in the lower level. The video clip below comes from film taken in the late 1930's, probably 1936, of students using the pool. More video and photos will be added to this section in the future. Comments are welcome and can be entered if you use the "YouTube" link at the bottom right. Read more details in the Belgrade News article of July 12, 2013 but you will need an account to see this article. Video from 2022 All School Reunion - This video contains the history of Manhattan Public Schools and video clips from the tours given before demolition of old high school in 1999.Manhattan Omnibus Stories - Stories concerning Manhattan Schools from Manhattan Omnibus - Stories of Historical Interest of Manhattan and Its Surrounding Communities by Frank Niven (1989). This book is rich in early Manhattan history and contains these particular items about our schools. The stories are also listed here in the pages linked in the left hand column.
