Lynn School
Wakeshma Township
Location: District #3 – Section 12, southwest corner of UV Avenue and 47th Street.
Teachers
1921-22 Jessie D. Glazier
1922-23 Lester Swartz
1925-26 Ruth Halsey
1927-28 Ruth Halsey
1929-30 Mrs. Mabel Nagel
1930-31 Wilma Bigelow
1931-32 Miriam Pearson
1932-34 Lowell Snyder
1934-35 Bertha Gorsline
1935-42 Mrs. Minnie H. Haas
1942-43 Mrs. Minnie Haas and Mrs. Esther Moerdyke
1943-44 Mrs. Marguerite Kellogg
1944-47 Mrs. Anna Worthington
1947-48 no longer listed in directory
Compiled by Catherine Larson, Local History Specialist, Kalamazoo Public Library, 1999. Mapped October 2008. List of teachers compiled by Lisa Frazier, KPL Intern, February 2017. Last updated 21 June 2022.
Sources
Articles
Rural schools break records in attendance
Kalamazoo Gazette, 31 January 1923, page 13, column 2.
Copy in Education (Kalamazoo County) Scrapbook #1, page 1.
Maps and atlases
USGS Topographic Map for Kalamazoo County, 1918 (Leonidas Quadrangle)
- History Room topographic map case, drawer 1B, folder 23
Files
Teachers’ and School Officers’ Directory, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1921-22, 1925-1948 (title varies)
- Shelved in a pamphlet box with H 379.774 K149 (History Room Storage)