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No, but that link repeats what is repeated repeatedly elsewhere--with no corroborating evidence. I have been unable to find any mention of such a school for truants, etc. Not in the DJC, not in the...

I have read that the Bishop Union School [[grades 1-8) north and west of Gratiot Ave. had in the early 20th century a section reserved for troublesome boys. Supposedly young hooligans such as...

I found it at last--on an 1885 Detroit street map. The street names are changed--it is not on 'Winder', but on 'Marion', and 'Rivard' is 'Prospect'. But it is there. Still a mystery why it is not on...

I am trying to discover the exact location of the Old Bishop School in about 1910. A Detroit Directory of 1890 has the school on Winder between Hastings and Rivard. The Sanborn map of the area [[1897...