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Local History

Lost Island School

Schoolcraft Township

Location: District #5 – Section 17, northwest corner of W Avenue and 16th Street.

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

Teachers

1921-22 Closed
1925-26 Closed
1927-28 Closed
1929-32 Closed
1932-40 Mrs. May Cole Thomas
1940-41 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 24 May 2022.

Sources

Maps and atlases

USGS Topographic Maps 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, 1925-1941 (title varies)

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

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