San José State Normal School records, 1863-1930.

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San José State Normal School records, 1863-1930.

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The San José State Normal School records, 1863-1930, is comprised of various types of Normal School records: enrollment statistics, placement cards and ledgers, graduate lists, teacher's class journals, attendance and achievement records, commencements, diplomas, accounting and miscellaneous financial ledgers and files, board meeting minutes, and trustee information, as well as general records pertaining to the daily operation of the school. Also included are records created by students, such as alumni publications, class diaries, Alpha Phi Omega meeting minutes, scrapbooks, photo albums, and sketches. In addition, the collection contains textiles such as banners, flags and garments. This collection is arranged into four series: Series I: Office of the Registrar records, 1863-1930; Series II: Administrative records, 1867-1900; Series III: Miscellaneous records and publications, 1885-1913; Series IV: Miscellaneous textiles, undated.

40 linear feet (40 boxes).

San Jose State University

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San Jose State University

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San José State University. Library. Special Collections & Archives

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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 José, and the school relocated to its new home on Washington Square prior to the fall term of 1872. After a fire des...

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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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