Collection teachers' absence reports, 1878-1888

Name/Title

Collection teachers' absence reports, 1878-1888

Entry/Object ID

2021.70.9

Scope and Content

Acc. No. 21.70.9 A-J Subject Category: Schools Date or Period: 1878-1888 Object: Reports Description: Collection of similar forms, sorted by year, with handwritten information filling in blanks and columns in printed text, all showing they were once folded in three, with on one side stating at the top: 'Department of Common Schools', and listing names, and on the other side, 'Report of Absences'. Sizes (approx.): L 11 x W 9 1/4 inches History of Object: Reports of teacher's absences for the years 1878 through 1888. Missing: 1882. Some years (1880, 1881) appear to only have a few reports, others have reports, one per month for each of the schools (Alameda School, High School, Encinal, Porter, West End). Acquired from: unknown / Board of Education? Catalog Date: 11/3/2021