Beverly, Mass., public school records, 1768-2002 (bulk 1858-2002).

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Beverly, Mass., public school records, 1768-2002 (bulk 1858-2002).

Administration records include school committee minutes (1768-1804, 1885-1988), annual reports, ledgers, manuals and handbooks of staff, and rules and regulations. Enrollment records include registers (1858-1946) with school names, teaching staff, and students in the elementary, junior high, and high school levels. High school records include The Aegis (literary journal, 1902-2002 (1994-1997 missing)), student handbooks (1899-1999 with gaps), yearbooks (1937-2001), and newsletters. Athletic Association records (1903-1975) include minutes, ledgers, and photographs on the athletic programs for students. Adult education records (1895-1914, 1925-1946) include registers of adult students for classes in citizenship, English, commercial, electronics, and carpentry. Persons represented include Claude H. Patten, teacher and director of the trade school.

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Beverly High School

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Beverly Public Schools (Beverly, Mass.). Athletic Association.

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Patten, Claude H.

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Beverly Public Schools (Beverly, Mass.)

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The Beverly Independent Industrial School opened in 1909 for the purpose of providing occupational training to selected students not attending the Town High School. Steps to establish a liaison with the United Shoe Machinery Corporation were started in 1909. Housed in the noted industrial concrete building designed by Ernest L. Ransome, the Company needed skilled workers for making its product: the shoe lasts or wooden form over which shoes were constructed. Complying with the state mandate of t...