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#050

Long #: 01.0-050-BP
Negative size: 4" x 5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Front porch, doors open, children and adults on ground in front.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.
#051

Long #: 01.0-051-BP
Negative size: 4" x 5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Flag raising at Public School, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Front porch, doors open, man conducts children on steps, crowd watches.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.

#052

Long #: 01.0-052-B
Negative size: 4" x 5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School tower, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Framed by eucalyptus tree.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.
#330

Long #: 07.0-330-PB
Negative size: 4" x 5"
Date: c1901
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Twelve school children gardening at plot next to public school on Pine Avenue (current location of Robert Down School). All girls (one boy?). Small building with tower and flagpole also visible. Tuttle negative sleeve notes this was taken by Mr. Wescott.

#553

Long #: 17.1-553-B
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: 1900
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School, built 1891, full view looking southwest from Pine Avenue. All grades attended this school, located where Robert Down Elementary now stands.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.
#554

Long #: 17.2-554-B
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School, built 1891, full view framed by trees, looking southwest from Pine Avenue. All grades attended this school, located where Robert Down Elementary now stands.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.

#556

Long #: 17.2-556-BP
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School on Pine Avenue (site of Robert Down). Crowd of citizens out front, group of men in front, looks like teachers (women) on steps. "Tuttle" printed in bottom left corner.
Condition note: Holes in emulsion at right side.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.
#557

Long #: 17.2-557-BPA
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School on Pine Avenue. Crowd of citizens out front watching flag-raising ceremony. "Tuttle" printed in bottom right corner. Tuttle served on school board.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.

#552

Long #: 17.1-552-PB
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: October 12, 1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Close-up of front porch area at Public School on Pine Avenue. Looking towards west, with several homes on Pine Ave in background. Columns are wrapped in bunting; women on porch sing or read from pages, Civil War veterans in crowd. Smoke visible at center.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior. Same event in #552, #555, and #559.
#555

Long #: 17.2-555-PB
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: October 12, 1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Close-up of front porch area of Public School on Pine Avenue, looking towards west. Columns are wrapped in bunting. Smoke visible at center of image. Houses on Pine Ave.
Condition note: Uneven emulsion throughout.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior. Same event in #552, #555, and #559.

#559

Long #: 17.2-559-PB
Negative size: 8.5" x 6.5"
Date: October 12, 1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Close-up of front porch area of Public School on Pine Avenue. Columns are wrapped in bunting, with 1492 at right, 1892 at left. From back of original print in Museum collection 6/133: "Presentation to new schoolhouse of flag by GAR. Flag being raised by Mr. Patrick. Mr. Gretter, principal, standing bare-headed with manuscript in hand. Hat off: city clerk (up to 1908) Mr. Patrick J A Bonney--with Union cap, Ely Fisher chaplain of GAR (long beard and whiskers behind lanyards)." 500th anniversary of Columbus discovering America celebration, with flag-raising and Pledge of Allegiance (probably the first time it was recited-was a cross-country event. Crowd raises right hands in salute, which was not replaced with the hands-over-heart gesture until WWII.
Same event in #552, #555, and #559.
#562

Long #: 17.2-562-BP
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1892
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Public School from Pine Avenue, looking southeast.
See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.

#561

Long #: 17.2-561-I
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1895
Place: Point Lobos
Binder: Building
Interior school room, math problems on blackboard (name Helen C. Allen written above), stuffed bobcat. Pat Hathaway indicates that Point Lobos historian Monica Hudson's family had early print of same image in their collection with a notation that classroom was in Alexander MacMillan Allan's school at Point Lobos.
#560

Long #: 17.2-560-PI
Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5"
Date: c1895
Place: Pacific Grove
Binder: Building
Interior of school room, 24 young girls, rabbit, basket, calla lilies. Looks like Easter.

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#050 Long #: 01.0-050-BP Negative size: 4" x 5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Front porch, doors open, children and adults on ground in front. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.		#051 Long #: 01.0-051-BP Negative size: 4" x 5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Flag raising at Public School, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Front porch, doors open, man conducts children on steps, crowd watches. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.



#052 Long #: 01.0-052-B Negative size: 4" x 5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School tower, on Pine Avenue where Robert Down School now stands. Framed by eucalyptus tree. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.		#330 Long #: 07.0-330-PB Negative size: 4" x 5" Date: c1901 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Twelve school children gardening at plot next to public school on Pine Avenue (current location of Robert Down School). All girls (one boy?). Small building with tower and flagpole also visible. Tuttle negative sleeve notes this was taken by Mr. Wescott.



#553 Long #: 17.1-553-B Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: 1900 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School, built 1891, full view looking southwest from Pine Avenue. All grades attended this school, located where Robert Down Elementary now stands. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.		#554 Long #: 17.2-554-B Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School, built 1891, full view framed by trees, looking southwest from Pine Avenue. All grades attended this school, located where Robert Down Elementary now stands. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.



#556 Long #: 17.2-556-BP Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School on Pine Avenue (site of Robert Down). Crowd of citizens out front, group of men in front, looks like teachers (women) on steps. "Tuttle" printed in bottom left corner. Condition note: Holes in emulsion at right side. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.		#557 Long #: 17.2-557-BPA Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School on Pine Avenue. Crowd of citizens out front watching flag-raising ceremony. "Tuttle" printed in bottom right corner. Tuttle served on school board. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.



#552 Long #: 17.1-552-PB Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: October 12, 1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Close-up of front porch area at Public School on Pine Avenue. Looking towards west, with several homes on Pine Ave in background. Columns are wrapped in bunting; women on porch sing or read from pages, Civil War veterans in crowd. Smoke visible at center. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior. Same event in #552, #555, and #559.		#555 Long #: 17.2-555-PB Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: October 12, 1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Close-up of front porch area of Public School on Pine Avenue, looking towards west. Columns are wrapped in bunting. Smoke visible at center of image. Houses on Pine Ave. Condition note: Uneven emulsion throughout. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior. Same event in #552, #555, and #559.



#559 Long #: 17.2-559-PB Negative size: 8.5" x 6.5" Date: October 12, 1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Close-up of front porch area of Public School on Pine Avenue. Columns are wrapped in bunting, with 1492 at right, 1892 at left. From back of original print in Museum collection 6/133: "Presentation to new schoolhouse of flag by GAR. Flag being raised by Mr. Patrick. Mr. Gretter, principal, standing bare-headed with manuscript in hand. Hat off: city clerk (up to 1908) Mr. Patrick J A Bonney--with Union cap, Ely Fisher chaplain of GAR (long beard and whiskers behind lanyards)." 500th anniversary of Columbus discovering America celebration, with flag-raising and Pledge of Allegiance (probably the first time it was recited-was a cross-country event. Crowd raises right hands in salute, which was not replaced with the hands-over-heart gesture until WWII. Same event in #552, #555, and #559.		#562 Long #: 17.2-562-BP Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1892 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Public School from Pine Avenue, looking southeast. See #050, #051, #052, #330, #552, #553, #554, #555, #556, #557, #559, and #562 for views of the Public School exterior.



#561 Long #: 17.2-561-I Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1895 Place: Point Lobos Binder: Building Interior school room, math problems on blackboard (name Helen C. Allen written above), stuffed bobcat. Pat Hathaway indicates that Point Lobos historian Monica Hudson's family had early print of same image in their collection with a notation that classroom was in Alexander MacMillan Allan's school at Point Lobos.		#560 Long #: 17.2-560-PI Negative size: 6.5" x 8.5" Date: c1895 Place: Pacific Grove Binder: Building Interior of school room, 24 young girls, rabbit, basket, calla lilies. Looks like Easter.