Department of Common Schools, City and County of San Francisco. Twentieth Annual Report of the Superintendent of Common Schools, for the School Year Ending June 30, 1873.
1873 · San Francisco
San Francisco: Wm. P. Harrison, Book and Job Printers, 1873 Annual edition. 168pp. Original blind and gilt-stamped cloth over thin boards. Very minor wear to spine ends and corners. A fine copy. Transactions of the Department for the year. Provides statistical information (buildings, teachers, classes, expenditures, etc.); annual reports of the principals; school census returns; reports of the Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent (at the time, John Swett was the Deputy Superintendent); During the month of May, 1873, all the Grammar Schools were required to have their annual examination to determine those that would be promoted. An Appendix. Circular to Principals, Vice-Principals and Assistants takes up most of this book and provides all the rules for examination, which subjects for specific grades, criteria, etc. Includes a listing of all schools and their location within San Francisco. Also includes a listing of the Principal and instructors for each school.. (Inventory #: 8337)