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Title: The Great north side, or, Borough of the Bronx, New York
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC North Side Board of Trade (Bronx, New York, N.Y.)
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Publisher: New York : Knickerbocker Press
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: The Durst Organization

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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, SedgwickAve 23 124 The Great North Side. six primary schools, including departments. A new 11 i«_r 11School has been established and is in successful operation atThird Avenue and 158th St. The principals of these schoolsare teachers of ability and of wide experience and their effort^are seconded by a corps of zealous and ethcient subordinates.The kindergarten system, physical culture, and manual 1 rainingare prominent features in many schools and there is likewiseample provision for military drill in the case of the boysbeloninn to the advanced classes. We have one eveningschool, No. C>2, at 157th Street and Cortlandt Avenue; thefive hundred meet and for five whole months devote them-selves with praiseworthy ardor to the study of the Englishand mathematical branches, including book-keeping and sten-ography. Our people have reason to be proud of the successattained by this school. The discipline is excellent andthe instruction is unsurpassed. Tinier the auspice

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