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From: Carolyn Feroben <>
Subject: [CASANFRA] BROADWAY GRAMMAR SCHOOL/MEDALS- Historical Sketch 1879-80
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 09:12:39 -0700


Historical Sketch from the SF Muni Report 1879-80

BROADWAY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

This school is situated on Broadway, near Powell, in a twelve-class
brick building, which now contains six hundred and twenty-seven young
ladies, including about one hundred in outside rooms. It was first
opened as a Primary School in January, 1867, but it was reorganized as a
Girls Grammar School, and the young misses of the Washington and Union
Grammar classes were transferred to it.

The following teachers have been Principals of this school:

Mrs. Wm. R. DUANE, elected January, 1867
W. J. G. WILLIAMS, elected June ,1868
Noah F. FLOOD, elected June , 1869
Chas. F. TRUE, elected November 12, 1872
J. W. ANDERSON, elected December 29, 1874
W. J. G. WILLIAMS, re-elected February 16, 1875
Chas. H. HAM, elected March 21, 1876
Miss Jean PARKER**, elected March 22, 1880

BROADWAY SCHOOL MEDALS

In December, 1876, a medal fund, amounting to $725, was raised by a
school exhibition given under the charge of Mr. Chas. H. HAM, Principal
of the school. Silver medals are given to the graduates of the school
who are perfect in deportment and regular in attendance.
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anyone have JD's (Drumm) email address? I lost it:-)!

Thanks, Carolyn



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