Edwin O. Smith High School records, 1956-1968.

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Edwin O. Smith High School records, 1956-1968.

The collection contains documentation of a mid-1960s addition to the school.

39 linear ft.

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University of Connecticut. School of Education

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Edwin O. Smith School (Mansfield, Conn.)

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In 1955, the Connecticut General Assembly authorized funding for the construction of a junior-senior high school in Mansfield, Connecticut, to be administered by the University of Connecticut. The $1.2 million allocation was authorized in recognition of the need to train teachers for the schools of Connecticut; to meet the needs for secondary education in the Town of Mansfield resulting from the problem created by the absence of any industrial wealth and by the presence of two large state instit...