James P. Walsh papers, 1950-2006 (bulk 1980-1999).

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James P. Walsh papers, 1950-2006 (bulk 1980-1999).

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The James P. Walsh papers document the professional work of San Jose State University Emeritus Professor of History. The collection consists of chapter drafts, subject files, photographs and draft copies of his books; San Jose State University: an interpretive history, 1950-2000 and One and the same: the history of continuing education at San Jose State University, 1857-2007 which document the history of SJSU.

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Organizational History In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established an evening school for current and prospective teachers in the city. The school became know as the Minns' Evening Normal School, named after the principal, Washington Minns. In 1862, the California State Legislature formally established Minns' school as the first California State Normal School. The school remained in San Francisco until the California State Legisla...

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In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established Minns' Evening Normal School for current and prospective teachers in the city. Named after its principal, George W. Minns, the institution was formally established as the first California State Normal School by the State Legislature in 1862. A decade later, the Legislature voted to move the Normal School to San Jose, and the school relocated to its new home on Washington Square prior to the fall term of 1872. After a fire dest...

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James P. Walsh was born in 1937 in San Francisco, California, the younger of two sons of Irish immigrant parents. Walsh's career spanned 35 years at San Jose State. During that time, he served as Chair of the History Department (1982-86), Associate Dean of the College of Social Sciences (1987-1988), Dean of the College of Social Sciences (1988-1994), and Academic Vice President [renamed Provost] (1995). San Jose State University: an interpretive history,1950-2000 is the result of James Walsh's r...

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