Briggs School
Pavilion Township
Location: District #5 – Section 29, east side of 26th Street between RS and S Avenues.
Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C. Sauer. Local History Room
Photo by Sarah Hultmark, c. 1981, History Room Photo File P-1283
Teachers
1921-22 Mrs. Edna McIntyre
1925-26 Winifred Rockwell
1927-28 Winifred Rockwell
1929-30 Mrs. Jennie Cooley
1930-31 Doris Earle
1931-34 Mrs. Ilah Haas
1934-37 Mrs. Blanche Harsha
1937-44 Ruby Romig
1944-47 Mrs. Mary Berger
1947-48 no longer listed in county directories
Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999. Mapped October 2008. Last updated 6 April 2022.
Sources
Manuscripts
List of one-room schools still standing in Kalamazoo County in 1982
- Hultmark, Sarah.
- Manuscript, Local History Collection, Kalamazoo Public Library
Maps and atlases
USGS topographic map for Kalamazoo County, 1922/1950 (Schoolcraft Quadrangle)
- History Room topographic map case, drawer 5B, folder #37
Files
Teachers’ and School Officers’ Directory, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1921-22, 1925-1947 (title varies)
- Shelved in a pamphlet box with H 379.774 K149 (History Room Storage)