DIRECTORY
OF THE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OF THE
CITY AND COUNTY OF
SAN FRANCISCO
1911-1912
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Offices: Pine and Larkin streets, southwest corner.
Telephones: Franklin 701 and C-2231.
MEMBERSHIP
Hiram G. Vaughan, President, Term expires January 8, 1914 312th Avenue (Pacific 66) Mrs. W. M. Kincaid, Term expires January 8, 1913 2901 Pacific Avenue Henry Payot, Term expires January 8, 1912 986 Ellis Street (Franklin 3419) |
James E. Power, Term expires January 8, 1915 2361 Bryant Street (Mission 7947) Alfred Roncovieri, Superintendent of Schools (Ex-officio without right to vote) 2188 Green Street (West 604) |
OFFICERS
Hiram G. Vaughan, President
Melvin G. Dodge, Secretary
1499 California Street
STANDING COMMITTEES
Schools Buildings and Grounds .. Supplies . Finance .. Janitors . Lecturers .. Athletics |
Vaughan and Kincaid ...Payot and Vaughan ...Kincaid and Power ..Power and Payot ..Power ...Payot .Power |
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Superintendent
Alfred Roncovieri
(Term expires January 8, 1915)
2188 Green Street (West 604) (Franklin 304)
Deputy Superintendent
Thomas L. Heaton
(Term expires March 1, 1914)
175 Carl Street
Deputy Superintendent
Dr. W. B. Howard
(Term expires March 1, 1914)
1151 Polk Street
Deputy Superintendent
Reginald H. Webster
(Term expires May 1, 1912)
2150 Larkin Street
Deputy Superintendent
A. J. Cloud
(Term expires December 1, 1912)
Manx Hotel (Douglas 4000)
OFFICE FORCE
Melvin G. Dodge, Secretary, 1499 California Street Charles A. Berliner, Financial Secretary, 2610 Howard Street (Mission 3552) Raleigh P. Hooe, Recording Secretary, 1474 Sacramento Street Jacob Harris, Messenger to Board of Education, 1131 Ellis St (West 4392) Robert E. Larkin, Messenger to Superintendent, 2363 Pine Street Miss Josephine L. ORourke, Stenographer, 947 Guerrero St (Mission 1986) Miss Edna A. Walsh, Stenographer, 2116 Golden Gate Ave (West 9554) STOREROOM James Foley, Storekeeper, 2996 Pine Street (West 7747) John Hunt, Assistant Storekeeper, 491 Sanchez Street Thomas J. McGinniss, Foreman, 648 Grove Street |
Miss T. S. OConnor, Superintendent's Stenographer, 1291 First Avenue Miss S. A. Holden, Exchange Operator, 115 ½ Hearst Avenue W. L. Handy, Chauffeur, 3326A Fillmore Street T. J. Dugan, Chief Truant Officer, 448 Lyon Street (West 6016) Eugene Sweeney, Truant Officer, 464 Thirteenth Street A. J. Thomson, Truant Officer, 1014 Bryant Street (Market 3473) REPAIR SHOP Lincoln B. Regan, Supt. Building and Repairs, 627 Haight St, (Park 4213) Thomas F. Alford, Clerk Repair-Supplies, 125 Mono Street William H. Kelly, Inspector of Boilers, 1522 Eleventh Avenue |
SUPERVISORS OF SPECIAL SUBJECTS
Eustace M. Peixotto, Athletics, Office: 458 Guerrero Street Mrs. Mildred N. Fenton, Cookery Office: Mission Grammar School Katherine M. Ball, Drawing, Office: Emerson School Anna Murray, Industrial Work, Office: Board of Education Rooms F. K. Barthel, Manual Training, Office: Crocker School |
Estelle Carpenter, Music, Office: Golden Gate School P. A.Espina, Penmanship, Office: 570 Phelan Building G. S. Miehling, Physical Education, Office: Board of Education Rooms Lew Ball, Primary Grades, Office: Board of Education Rooms |
PRINCIPLES OF SCHOOLS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
HIGH SCHOOLS
Galileo (in contemplation)
Girls' High School,
Dr. A. W. Scott
Lowell High School, Frank Morton
Mission High School, Joseph O'Connor
Polytechnic High School, James Ferguson
Humboldt Evening High (See evening schools)
North Beach Evening High (See evening schools)
TECHNICAL SCHOOLS
San Francisco Commercial, Charles H. Murphy
Commercial Evening (See evening schools)
Navigation Evening (See evening schools)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Principal/School Helen F. McFarland, Adams Cosmopolitan Sarah J. Jones, Agassiz Philip Prior, Bay View Name not given, Bergerot (see Rochambeau) Agnes G. Regan, Bernal Elizabeth B. Kelly, Bryant Cosmopolitan Amelia G. Catlin, Buena Vista Louise McElroy, Burnett Name not given, Clement (see Kate Kennedy) Mrs. Mary J. Parolini, Cleveland Mrs. Elizabeth K. Burke, Columbia Cosmopolitan Mrs. Annie E. Tiernan, Columbus Mrs. K. E. Brogan, Cooper Cecil W. Mark, Crocker Julius C. Coffey, Daniel Webster Anna Phillips, Denman Mrs. Annette H. Green, in charge, Detention Home Winifred L. Tarpy, Douglass Susie H. Earle, Dudley Stone Josephine Saunders, Edison Mrs. Teresa F. Spencer, Emerson Rae Alexander, Ethan Allen Selden Sturges, Everett William H. De Bell, Fairmount Theresa E. Derham, Farragut Virginia D. Heath, Francis Scott Key Sarah B. Jenkins, Frank McCoppin Mrs. N. Annette Wood, Franklin Rose Goldsmith, Fremont Mary A. Scherer, Garfield Anna Dwyer, George Peabody Janet Wade, Glen Park Pauline Hart, Golden Gate Ida E. Shaw, Grant Mrs. Elisabeth Butler, Grattan Mary A. Haswell, Haight Adelbert E. Kellogg, Hamilton Nellie G. Gallagher, Hancock Mary R. Moran, Harrison Mrs. Sarah J. Mann, Hawthorne Nelly F. Sullivan, Hearst Mrs. Mary T. Camblien, Henry Durant Richard Faulkner, Horace Mann A. J. Itsell, in charge, Hunters Point Anna T. Croughwell, Irving M. Scott Alice Chambers, Jackson |
Principal/School Elizabeth M. Graham, James Lick Mrs. Celina R. Pechin, Jean Parker Bertha E. Roberts, Jefferson Mrs. Mary M. Fitz-Gerald, John Swett Nora M. Sullivan, Junipero Serra Frances L. Quinlan, Kate Kennedy Mary McLeran, Lafayette Mrs. Mary ONeal, Laguna Honda Name not given, Le Conte (in contemplation) William W. Stone, Lincoln Ella L. McCarthy, Longfellow Cora Gallagher, McKinley Elizabeth F. Bartlett, Madison Mrs. Margaret H. Walker, Marshall Cecely J. O'Connor, in charge, Marshall Annex Kate H. Crowley, Mission Annie H. Haggerty, Monroe Anna M. O'Connell, Moulder Mrs. Edith H. Lyon, Noe Valley Ocean House (see Paul Revere) Oceanside (see Paul Francis Scott Key) Mrs. Jennie B. Holden, in charge, Oral School for Deaf Mrs. Cecelia C. Newhall, Oriental Alice M. Stincen, Pacific Heights Mrs. E. S. Code, Parkside Name not given, Patrick Henry (in contemplation) Daniel J. Delay, in charge, Paul Revere Mrs. Ida E. Mills, Portola Name not given, Potrero (see Daniel Webster) Mary A. Deane, Redding In charge of Lincoln principal, Rincon Annie E. Gavigan, Rochambeau Albert Lyser, Roosevelt Cosmopolitan Catherine F. Riordan, Sheridan Jennie M. A. Hurley, Sherman Mary E. Keating, Spring Valley Mrs. Kate C. McGrath, Star King Janette Ephraim, Sunnyside Name not given, Sunset (see Columbus) Mary Magner, Sutro Joanna L. Blum, in charge, Upgraded Primary Mrs. E. B. Iredale, Visitacion Valley Thomas H. McCarthy, Washington Caroline B. Barlow, Washington Irving Mary E. Thomas, Winfield Scott Kate F. Casey, Yerba Buena |
EVENING SCHOOLS
Principal/School Thomas M. McGough, in charge, Bay View William C. Nolan, Bernal P. Riley, Commercial John A. Lenahan, Hamilton D. W. Kratzer, Horace Mann Lawrence Taaffe, Humboldt High Gladys Hoagland, in charge, Irving M. Scott Mrs. Letitia Kean, in charge, Jean Parker School of Home Economics Louis P. Dunkley, Laguna Honda |
Alexander H. MacDonald, Lincoln Guy H. Stokes, Monroe John T. McMillian, in charge, Navigation Dr. Frank Fischer, in charge, North Beach High Nicholas H. Prusch, Portola Wm. J. Dougherty, Roosevelt Edgar Woodcock, in charge, Sheridan Frank L. Fenton, Sherman Mrs. Philomena M. Goodman, Washington |
Public Schools of San Francisco
High Schools
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
Location (temporary building): Geary and Scott sts., northeast corner. (Site belongs to Playground commission.)
Permanent building being erected at Scott st. south side, bet. OFarrell and Geary sts.
Enrollment 689. (School for girls.) Rooms 20. Teachers, 22. Assembly hall. Stereopticon equipment.
Principal, Dr. Arthur W. Scott
Vice-Principal, Mrs. Mary Prag.
Scott, Dr. A. W. (1883) Principal Prag, Mrs. M. (1864) History Owens, Miss N. M. (1869) History Hobe, Miss S.A. (1901) History Jewett, Miss F. (1870) History of Art Centner, M. A. (1907) Latin, head Startk, Miss C. M. (1902) Latin Zimmerman, Wm. (1871) German Dupuy, E. J. (1899) French, head Leviele, Miss B. (1905) Croyland, Miss A. B. (1901) English, head |
Armer, Miss E. D. (1898) English Flynn, Helen A. (1911) English Roth, Miss N. E. (1902) English Noonan, Miss E. L. (1901) Mathematics Stevenson, Miss E. R. (1903) Mathematics Mitchell, G. O. (1889) Science, head Daniel, Miss L., (1890) Science & Mathematics King, Miss M. A. (1908) Science (substitute) Goldstein, F. M. (1887) Drawing, head Jones, Miss M. (1908) Drawing Greer, Miss F. C. (1911) Sewing |
Janitor, Edward Nellman, 166 29th st (Mission 2093)
Janitress, Miss Connors, 2000 Steiner st.
LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL
Location (frame building): Sutter st north side, bet. Gough and Octavia sts.
Permanent building being erected in block bounded by Hayes, Grove and Ashbury sts. and Masonic av.
Enrollment: 842 Rooms, 22. Teachers, 23.
Principal, Frank Morton.
Vice-Principal, Fred H. Clark.
Morton, Frank (1886) Principal Clark, F. H. (1889) History, head Longley, J. A. (1901) History Crofts, Francis E. (1891) Mathematics Rockhold, F. W. (1911) Mathematics Nourse, J. P. (1901) Ancient Languages, head Rhodes, T. H. (1906) Latin & History Hodgkinson, Miss F. (1885) Latin & History Stephens, L. H. (1909) Latin & Greek (on leave) Tucker, F. B. (1910) Latin & Greek Duffy, Miss A. G. (1897) English, head Perham, F. E. (1901) English |
Cronise, Miss C. B. (1907) English Rogers, J. E. (1911) English Bowman, Elsie (1903) Latin & Mathematics Cox, Mary M. (1885) Modern Languages Weigle, Miss E. A. (1907) German & History Smith, Thos. A. (1909) Chemistry Sheldon, H. (1908) Science, head (on leave) Downey, H. (1907) Science, acting head Fender, C. W. (1912) Science Schmit, J. J. (1894) Drawing, head Altmann, A. (1903) Drawing Koch, F. W. (1901) Science |
Janitor, Patrick Power, 19 Ewing place.
Janitress, Mrs. Katherine Ackerson, 700 Fell st. (Market 6379)
MISSION HIGH SCHOOL
Location (permanent building): 18th st. north side, bet. Dolores and Church sts.
Enrollment, 505. Rooms, 25. Teachers, 17. Assembly hall. Steropticon equipment. Gymnasium.
Principal, Joseph OConnor
Vice-Principal, Mary E. Donnelly.
OConnor, Joseph (1868) Principal Donnelly, Miss M. E. (1872) English, head Castelhun, Miss E. (1887) English & Mathematics Maher, Miss M. (1902) English Kelly, Miss A. G. (1895) Mathematics, head Gray, Miss M. E. A. (1901) Mathematics Goldsmith, Miss A. (1879) History, head Lacoste, Miss E. (1901) History Blanchard, Dr. M. E. (1890) Latin, head |
Harrison, Mrs. E. C. (1908) Modern Languages, head Dowling, Miss M. C. (1899) Spanish Cerf, Miss A. (1904) French, Latin Van Gorder, Mr. A. G. (1904) Science Dickerson, R. E. (1907) Science Bushnell, Mrs. Edith (1912) Drawing Durham, R. L. (1910) Commercial Studies Kendrick, Miss N. K. (1896) Stenography |
Janitor, Edward Boyd, 729 Castro st.
Janitress, Mrs. K. Norton, 499 Dolores st.
POLYTECHNIC HIGH
SCHOOL
Location (temporary building): Frederick st. south side, bet. First av. And Willard st.
Permanent building being erected at same site.
Enrollment, 327. Rooms, 24. Teachers, 21
Principal, James Ferguson
Vice-Principal, Eugene S. Carniglia.
Ferguson, James (1905) Principal Jordan, A. L. (1899) Science, head Carey, E. P. (1908) Science Mohr, P. J. (1903) Mathematics McCue, Etta (1897) Mathematics Kelly, Miss M. E. (1902) English & History, head Tabrett, Miss Amy (1902) English Carlson, C. L. (1909) English & Mathematics Hatch, I. C. (1905) Modern Languages, head Cerf, Miss C. (1908) French Watson, James R. (1908) Spanish & History |
Van Vleck, Miss M. (1889) Industrial Arts, head Murdoch, Miss R. (1893) Drawing Ostrom, Carmel (1901) Drawing Drew, Wm. J. (1898) Mechanical Drawing, head Walker, C. C. (1907) Mechanical Drawing Carniglia, E. S. (1897) Machine Shop, head Carne, Harry L. (1909) Pattern Maker McTiernan, J. J. (1908) Forge & Ironwork Campbell, Miss N. L. (1907) Sewing Howe, Mrs. Eliz. (1910) Sewing |
Janitor, Gust. Magnuson, 4420 18th st (Market 5548)
TECHNICAL SCHOOLS
SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCIAL SCHOOL
Location (permanent building): Grove st. north side, bet. Polk and Larking sts.
Enrollment: Senior, 230; Junior, 533. Rooms, 23. Teachers, 21. Assembly hall. Gymnasium.
Principal, Charles H. Murphy.
Vice-Principal, James B. Sykes.
Murphy, C. H. (1890) Principal Tucker, M. A. (1912) Bookkeeping head Deacon, Mrs. Eldora (1887) Bookkeeping Rademaker, Miss H. E. (1887) Bookkeeping Rock, Annie J. (1898) Bookkeeping Martin, Miss M. P. (1912) Bookkeeping Sykes, James B. (1896) Law & Civics Hawkins, Miss G. G. (1901) Economics & English McPherson, Mrs. S. W. (1889) Arithmetic Reeves, Mrs. I. D. (1897) Arithmetic Murray, Beatrice (1911) Arithmetic |
Furlong, Miss M. I. (1905) English Cullen, Rene (1902) English Kirwin, Miss C. A. (1909) English Salcido, Miss M. G. (1890) Spanish Richards, Miss Mary L. (1889) Stenography Hayes, Miss M. L. (1904) Stenography Barnes, J. E. (1910) Stenography Langdon, Miss S. A. (1904) Typewriting Garbarino, Miss I. (1889) Typewriting Cameron, E. M. (1910) Typewriting Freese, Louise E. (1894) Penmanship |
Janitor, J. F. Mahoney, 235 Broderick st. (Park 1665)
Janitor, Joseph Cohen, 1490a California st. (Franklin 879)
Transcribed by Nancy Pratt Melton.
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Pratt Melton