Samuel Thorburn Black Memorial Collection 1877-1922

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Samuel Thorburn Black Memorial Collection 1877-1922

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0.60 linear ft

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Special Collections & University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6653844

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San Diego Normal School

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Black, Pauline T.

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Black, Samuel Thorburn, 1846-1917

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Biographical Information: The first president of San Diego Normal School, Samuel T. Black was selected for the post by the Normal School's Board of Trustees in October 1898. He served as president until 1910. Having previously been State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and having had numerous other administrative and teaching appointments throughout California, he entered the position with extensive experience. He brought professional a...