Mrs. Josephine C. Preston's scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1912-1920 bulk 1916-1919.

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Mrs. Josephine C. Preston's scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1912-1920 bulk 1916-1919.

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This is a Register of Third-Grade Certificates which was used as a scrapbook. The Register was a ledger that hadn't been used for names of certificates. The newspaper clippings that had been clipped by the Pacific Northwest Press Clipping Bureau have been glued into the Register. The newspaper clippings begin with Aug. 10, 1912 when Mrs. Josephine C. Preston became a Republican candidate for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The clippings continue to chronicle her public life up until about 1920.

1 book (circa 400 pages) : ill. ; 41 cm.

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907591

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Preston, Josephine Corliss, 1873-1958.

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Josephine Corliss Preston was born to John Wesley and Josephine (Kinney) Corliss the 26th of May 1873 in Fergus Falls, MN. She attended public schools in the area and attended one year at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. She continued to take classes while she taught school. She taught 6 terms in rural schools in MN before coming to Washington State in 1892. In 1893, Josephine Corliss met and married Herbert P. Preston in Waitsburg, Walla Walla County, Washington. Herbert P. Preston was a son...

Washington (State). Superintendent of Public Instruction

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The Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) is the primary agency charged with overseeing K-12 education in Washington state. Led by State School Superintendent, OSPI works with the state's 295 school districts to administer basic education programs and implement education reform on behalf of more than one million public school students. From the description of Superintendent of Public Instruction miscellaneous papers, 1967-1969. (Washington State Libra...

Pacific Northwest Press Clipping Bureau.

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Preston family

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