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Grey School

Charleston Township


Location: District #4 – Section 22, north side of L Avenue between 42nd and 44th Streets.

Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C. Sauer. Local History Room

Teachers

1921-22 Dorothy Krieger
1925-27 R. R. Van Vranken
1927-28 Mrs. Redia Backus
1929-30 Bethel Davis
1930-32 Genevieve Casey
1932-35 Dorothy Olin
1935-36 Marian Downs
1936-37 Hazel Thompson
1937-38 Agnes Silver
1938-40 Mrs. Ruth Mallott
1940-42 Rex Wedel
1942-43 Mrs. Ruth Shelley
1943-45 Mrs. Elsie Bates
1945-46 School closed

Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999. Mapped October 2008. List of teachers compiled by Lisa Frazier, KPL Intern. Last updated 11 November 2021.

Sources

Maps and atlases

USGS topographic maps for Kalamazoo County, 1918 (Galesburg Quadrangle)

  • History Room topographic map case, drawer 5A, folder 15.

Files

Teachers’ and School Officers’ Directory, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1921-22, 1925-1946 (title varies)

  • Shelved in a pamphlet box with H 379.774 K149 (History Room Storage)

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