First class of San Jose State Normal School research records, 1827-2009 (bulk 1827-1922).

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First class of San Jose State Normal School research records, 1827-2009 (bulk 1827-1922).

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The records consist of correspondence, census lists, biographical and historical articles, handwritten notes, and includes the galley proofs of the article "Tadhg" Let's Change the Subject." The first sixteen folders are arranged by student class ranking: Ellen Casey, Mary A. Casebolt, Alice T. Baker, Laura Field, Eliza Hawkhurst, Kate Kennedy, Lizzie Kennedy, Adelia B. Kimball, Mariana Alley Willis, Caroline L. Hunt, Dorcas S. Prescott, Mary Louise Tracy, Mary B. Lynde, Hannah Marks, Beatrice Weed, and Annie E. Dubois). The last six folders include additional research files and a galley proof of the article "Tadhg: Let's Change the Subject." This collection is arranged in a single series: Series I. First graduates, 1822-2009 (bulk 1827-1922).

6.75 linear feet (1 box).

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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...

Prescott, Dorcas S., 1830-ca.1889.

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Baker, Alice T., 1840- ca.1920.

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Kennedy, Kate, 1827-1890.

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Hunt, Caroline L., 1840-1922.

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San José State University

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Weed, Beatrice, 1841-

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Willis, Mariana A., c.1844-1925.

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Marks, Hannah, 1835-1908.

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Walsh, James P., 1937-

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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...

Casebolt, Mary A., 1838-1888.

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Kennedy, Lizzie, 1837-1926.

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DuBois, Annie E., 1834-

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Tracy, Mary Louise, 1839.

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Kimball, Adelia B., 1839-1917.

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San Jose State Normal School

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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...

Field, Laura.

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Lynde, Mary D., 1835-1921.

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Hawkhurst, Eliza, 1830-ca.1910.

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Casey, Ellen, 1839-1925.

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