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Hogg Middle School:. Up Close and Personal. Melinda Wolfrum July 8, 1999. Just the Facts. James S. Hogg Middle School. built in 1926 architectural style: Jacobean architects: Briscoe & Dixon and Maurice J. Sullivan consulting architect: William Ward Watkin. 1100 Merrill St.
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HoggMiddle School: Up Close and Personal Melinda Wolfrum July 8, 1999
Just the Facts • James S. Hogg Middle School • built in 1926 • architectural style: Jacobean • architects: Briscoe & Dixon and Maurice J. Sullivan • consulting architect: William Ward Watkin 1100 Merrill St. Houston, TX 77009
roof type: flat roof materials: gravel & tar roof details: cement balustrades & finials C o n s t r u c t i o n D e t a i l s The Roof
C o n s t r u c t i o n D e t a i l s Windows & Doors • doors: double doors with windows • windows: side lights & corniced window head
C o n s t r u c t i o n D e t a i l s Walls • wall materials: brick & cement • wall shape: rectangle & polygon
C o n s t r u c t i o n D e t a i l s Attachments, Steps, & Foundation • attachments: porch • steps: brick & cement steps • foundation: exposed concrete
C o n s t r u c t i o n D e t a i l s Decorations & Fixtures • fixtures: gutter & downspout • decorations: capital quoins molded cement plaques window molding
Points of Interest Hogg’s Flower Gardens Hogg’s Greenhouse A Permanent Addition A Temporary Addition
Hogg M.S. Timeline * 1926 * 1953 * 1979 * 1998 Additional classrooms are built on the school’s east side Hogg is built in honor of Texas governor James S. Hogg Renovations-- addition of new cafeteria & gym Greenhouse planned by science classes is added Josef Stalin declares himself dictator of Soviet Union On July 27 a cease fire is signed, ending the Korean War “Three Mile Island” Nuclear accident occurs President Clinton faces an impeachment trial “Ben-Hur” is first released Sony produces the Walkman radio The first reports linking lung cancer & smoking are released 28th Olympic Games are held in Nagano, Japan
References Fox, Stephen. Houston Architectural Guide. Houston: The American Institute of Architects/Houston Chapter, 1990. Nothiger, Andreas. “Events.” HyperHistory. n. pag. Online. Internet. 7 July 1999. Available http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html.