Strong School, New Haven
Acquired: two public-domain postcards of the pre-1914 building and one public-domain October 2010 photograph of the Tudor replacement. Historic address: 69 Grand Avenue at Clinton Avenue, Fair Haven, New Haven. External leads provide architectural history and later reuse context. The program’s subsequent locations are not illustrated here.

id: NHSS-001
title: Strong School and U.S. Post Office
kind: Postcards
date: circa 1901–1907 (postcard format; photograph undated)
summary: An undivided-back postcard shows the earlier school and neighboring postal use before the 1914 fire.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PostcardFairHavenCTStrongSchoolAndPostOfficeUndivBack1901To1907.jpg
credit: Unknown photographer; published by Danziger & Berman, New Haven; scan uploaded by Noroton / Wikimedia Commons.
notes: Public domain in the United States (published before 1931). Repository dates the postcard type to 1901–1907, not the exposure. Repository source was slightly cropped at edges. No additional crop; JPEG recompressed.
file: images/nhss-001.jpg
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institution: Strong School, New Haven
accessed: 2026-09-08
license_url: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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id: NHSS-002
title: Earlier Strong School on a postcard mailed in 1915
kind: Postcards
date: Postmarked 1915; view predates January 1914
summary: Color postcard of the pre-fire school. Its mailing date does not date the pictured architecture.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StrongSchoolFairhavenNewHavenCT.jpg
credit: Unknown postcard publisher and photographer; scan uploaded by Noroton / Wikimedia Commons.
notes: Public domain in the United States (published before 1931). Do not caption this as the 1915 Tudor replacement. The same earlier tower and facade appear in NHSS-001. Proportional display recompression.
file: images/nhss-002.jpg
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institution: Strong School, New Haven
accessed: 2026-09-08
license_url: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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id: NHSS-003
title: The Tudor replacement at Grand and Clinton
kind: Photographs
date: October 2010 (EXIF: October 9)
summary: Street view of Strong School’s surviving Tudor replacement.
url: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Strong_School,_Fair_Haven1.jpg
credit: Emporostheoros / Wikimedia Commons.
notes: Public domain by explicit release of the photographer. 640 × 393 original; no upscale or content alteration; recompressed for display.
file: images/nhss-003.jpg
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institution: Strong School, New Haven
accessed: 2026-09-08
license_url: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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id: NHSS-004
title: Fair Haven’s history and architecture, 1984 teaching unit
kind: Sources & research leads
date: 1984
summary: A local architectural account identifies Strong’s Collegiate Tudor design and the 1914 destruction of the earlier school.
url: https://teachersinstitute.yale.edu/curriculum/units/1984/1/84.01.05/4
credit: Original publisher or holding institution, linked at source
notes: The associated slide collection is linked only; reproduction permission has not been established. External source reference; the complete source is not reproduced in this download.
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id: NHSS-005
title: Strong School institutional lineage
kind: Sources & research leads
date: Date not established
summary: Secondary chronology of the school’s successive names, buildings, and 2011 relocation.
url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong_School
credit: Original publisher or holding institution, linked at source
notes: Early NHPS source links are historical; opening day of the 1915 replacement remains unverified. External source reference; the complete source is not reproduced in this download.
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id: NHSS-006
title: New Haven 2025 State of the City
kind: Sources & research leads
date: 2025-02-03
summary: Official statement mentioning the former Strong School in the housing pipeline.
url: https://www.newhavenct.gov/Home/Components/News/News/531/1145
credit: Original publisher or holding institution, linked at source
notes: A dated development lead, not a claim that redevelopment is complete. External source reference; the complete source is not reproduced in this download.
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