Schools Collection

Items

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  Portola Valley School Unit 4

  17 pages of architectural drawings, Calister & Rosse, architects
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  Portola Valley Town Center

  Review Set, pages 6 - 10, 14, 17, 20, 21;
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  Portola Valley Town Center

  building identification - 3 sheets;
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  Portola Valley Town Center

  Plaza floor plan ;
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  Portola Valley Town Center

  Landscape site plan;
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  Portola Valley Town Center

  Community hall floor plan;
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  Poster of Rehabilitation

  Text and 15 photos of the process
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  Pre 1949 schoolhouses

  2 schoolhouses; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Pre. Plans for Additions

  5 sheets of
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  Primary School

  1909 schoolhouse in light color with dark trim; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Primary School

  1909 schoolhouse in light color with dark trim; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Primary School

  1909 schoolhouse in light color with dark trim; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Primary schoolhouse

  1909 schoolhouse with fence in front. shed in back; the only clue about original colors; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Primary schoolhouse

  1909 schoolhouse with fence in front. shed in back; the only clue about original colors; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Primary schoolhouse

  1909 schoolhouse with fence in front. shed in back; the only clue about original colors; architecture. early times. Little Red Schoolhouse. Valley Art Gallery. 1894 school
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  Prinicipal Tony Rose and 8th grade graduating class

  Principal Rose and entire class; Tony's son, Mike Rose, is at right of top row
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  print plate

  photo of plate used for printing of schoolhouse, children leaving bus;
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  Priory Labyrinth

  view of the labyrinth in deep shade;
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  Priory schematics

  Master tree-planting schematic showing buildings, playing fields;
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  Proposed fencing for schools

  Rational for the decisions
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  Purchase of nursery site

  Letter from Karen Tate to early donors, listing them, and announcing purchase and plans;
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  PV class listings; Class of John Quilter

  2nd through 8th grade, 1955-1962; not all classes in all years;
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  PV Cub Scout Troop

  6 members of Den 5 with scout salute;
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  PV Superintendent & two others

  4 prints on strip, Tony Rose, Ruth Gordon, & Julie Goodman;
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  PV Town Center - architectural sketch

  2 pages, 2 sketches - artists' conception;
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  PVS 1 8/22/61

  library wing with mounted bell;
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  PVS 1 8/22/61

  art wing, parts of two others;
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  PVS 1950s-1977; Town Center 1977-2006

  Google image of site, 2006;
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  PVS building plans, 1949-1956

  a folder containing 4 subfolders of bludprints for PVS buildings;
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  PVS Grade 8 Class of 1951

  PVS Grade 8 Class of 1951; Ed Cormach, Principal & apparently teacher
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  PVS site 1948

  aerial view with even more orchard & the creek;
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  PVS site 1953

  aerial view with more orchard & no creek;
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  PVS site 1968

  aerial view with orchard and road;
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  PVS site history

  article recounting the long history of 765 Portola Road; Andrew Hallidie;
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  PVS Staff 1957-58

  PVS Staff 1957-58; including: Ruth Gordon, Art Garrison w/ hat, Vic Bacigalupi (eye patch), Peg Walcott, Jean Weber, Jim Lyles, Julie Goodman, Tony Rose
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  PVS Units 1 and 3

  Under construction c 1958; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  PVSD 2019 Fall Newsletter

  test results, schools news, foundation news, Measure Z news
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  PVSD banner

  Announcing the Oct.1 school district 150th birthday party;
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  In front of school comparing graduating classes for 1948 & 1957; Palo Alto Times, Feb. 6, 1957, page 23: "Lots of Changes"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Ex-trustee John Duzanica & grandchildren Donna & Kenneth Duzanica ; Palo Alto Times, Feb 6, 1957, page 23; "Lots of Changes"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Site for the new school, on Bovet property on Alpine Road near Portola Road; Palo Alto Times, Feb. 6, 1957, page 23: "Lots of Changes"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Information Campaign, Mrs. Milton Flocks calls at the home of Mrs Arthur Mathews . . .; Palo Alto Times, Feb 6, 1957, page 23; "Information Campaign"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  When Portola Valley Principal Anthony Rose needs to hold a . . ."; Palo Alto Times, Feb 8, 1957, page 17; "Principal's Office"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Children carrying pails of water into classroom; Palo Alto Times, Feb 8, 1957, page 17; "No Running Water"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Kindergarten class meeting in a room not meant for teaching.; Palo Alto Times, Feb 8, 1957, page 14; "Not Built as a Classroom"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  The school office is packed with teachers picking up notices after classes end.; Palo Alto Times, Feb 8, 1957, page 17; "Busy and Crowded"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Holding class in a school bus!; Palo Alto Times, Feb 8, 1957, page 17; "Temporary Classroom at Portola Valley School"
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Constructionn is under way at the Portola Valley School site;
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  PVSD Bond Drive 1-31-57

  Constructionn is under way at the Portola Valley School site;
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  PVSD faculty

  Individual photos, some identified by Robin Toews;