Souvenir : 1865-1909 . 1865. This is the building in which the Kansas State Normal School began itswork in 1865 with one teacher and eighteen students. It belonged to thedistrict school of Emporia, who graciously shared it with the State in thecommon interest of education. The students had settees borrowed from aneighboring church. The teacher used a chair borrowed from the county-treasurers office. In 1867 the NormalSchool was moved into anew building built andowned by the State, lo-cated at the head of themain street in was the intention ofthe legislature that thisshould answer th
Souvenir : 1865-1909 . 1865. This is the building in which the Kansas State Normal School began itswork in 1865 with one teacher and eighteen students. It belonged to thedistrict school of Emporia, who graciously shared it with the State in thecommon interest of education. The students had settees borrowed from aneighboring church. The teacher used a chair borrowed from the county-treasurers office. In 1867 the NormalSchool was moved into anew building built andowned by the State, lo-cated at the head of themain street in was the intention ofthe legislature that thisshould answer the pur-poses of the School for afew years and then be setapart for the use of theModel School was an assemblyroom and various recita-tion rooms. The museumand library were pointedto with 1867.
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