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"Colored Schools": Twenty-Ninth Street Colored School

Other Name: Bond School

Last Address: 29th and Cedar Streets

Year Opened: 1906

Year Closed: 1933

29th was originally in a rented building at 29th and Walnut Streets.  It was renamed the James Bond Colored School.  Byck Elementary succeeded the Bond School and the Salisbury School, which closed when Byck opened.

Twenty-Ninth Street Colored School History

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