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From: Carolyn Feroben <>
Subject: [CASANFRA] EIGHT STREET GRAMMAR SCHOOL- Historical Sketch- 1879-80
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 08:41:29 -0800


Eighth Street Grammar School- Historical Sketch, SF Muni Report-1879-80

This school is located on Eight street, between Harrison and Bryant
streets, in a commodious eighteen-class building. This is a mixed
schoool for boys and girls and contains eight hundred and forty-three
grammar and primary pupils. It was instituted January 14, 1868, in
rented rooms connected with St. Joseph Church on Tenth between between
Howard and Folsom streets. It was made a Grammar School in July 1870,
was was transferred to its present location, January 4, 1871.

The following teachers have bee Principals of this school:
Wm. J. GORMAN, elected January 14, 1868
J. PHELPS, elected September 18, 1869
John A. MOORE, elected September 27, 1870
Elisha BROOKS , elected February 11. 1879
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Carolyn
http://www.cagenweb.com/mariposa/


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