Philippine School

Public wiki for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Philippine School
LocationPhilippine Exhibit
No. of Buildings1
Construction
Construction Cost$1,363 ($41,130 in 2021)


Within the Philippine Exhibit, Miss Marie Del Pilar, a native Filipino young lady ran a small school Philippine School.

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The schoolhouse was made of bamboo poles and nipa palms. The Visayans came early to receive their lessons, then following the dismissal of the Visayans the Negritos, the Moros, and the Igorot attend. An Igorot boy, Antero, was the star pupil.

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