Pima Elementary School
Phoenix , Arizona
Description: Pima Elementary School
Other Names:
Address: 101 S. Main Street, Pima, Graham County, Arizona
Type: educational: elementary
Original Client: [local school district]
Date: 1923-1924
Condition: extant
Architect or Firm: Henry C. Trost
Associated Architect or Firm: Trost & Trost
Contractors:
Dimensions and Orientation: one story, T-shaped, faces West
Budget/Cost:
Foundation: concrete
Wall Materials: textured red brick; east walls and rear wing stuccoes
Roofing Materials: flat
Other Materials Used: concrete trim
Remodeling and Additions: addition to the South not by Trost & Trost
Present Owner: [local school district]
Location of Drawings: None known to exist
Location of Documentary Photographs: El Paso Public Library: Ponsford 476, perspectives view
Bibliography: Pioneer Town; Pima Centennial History (Pima, Arizona: Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society, Inc., 1979), page 270: The first part was erected in 1923-1924. The front is El Paso Pressed Brick but the Auditorium is of Adobe Brick made and fired in a kiln right on the grounds by local labor.
Remarks: It is presumed that Trost & Trost designed the auditorium addition also.
Prepared for the El Paso Public Library by Lloyd C. and June F. Engelbrecht under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, 1990.