Spring Valley Grammar- Historical Sketch- SF Muni Report, 1879-80 This school now occupies a large twelve-class building on Broadway, near Polk street, and now accommodates eight hundred and eleven boys and girls, including about one hundred in outside rooms. When first erected it was a four-class building, but it has been raised twice, and each time four rooms were added. It was instituted on the 9th of February, 1852, in a small wooden house used for church and school house purposes, on Union near Franklin street. It was removed to its present location on Broadway in 1866. The following teachers have been Principal: Asa W. COLE, elected Feb 9, 1852 J. C. MERRILL, elected October 1, 1853 Geo. W. PECK, elected May 17,1860 Geo. W. BUNNELL, elected January 2, 1862 B. MARKS, elected January 5, 1864 Noah F. FLOOD, elected June 8, 1868 W. J. G. WILLIAMS, elected June 8, 1869 Silas A. WHITE, elected February 16. 1875 J. W. ANDERSON, elected January 3, 1876 ================= Carolyn