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Title
A123206-1
Date(s)
- 1959-09-25 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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The Nell Hoyt Primary School. The school was built as an addition to the Washington School at 3701 No. 26th St. It was designed by award winning architect Robert Billsbrough Price. The school was dedicated on February 20, 1959, the 80th birthday of Nell Hoyt, the namesake of the school. Mrs. Hoyt was an early pioneer of the national preschool program. She spoke at the dedication of the school about the program she founded in 1914.
Nell Hoyt School (Tacoma); Public schools--Tacoma--1950-1960;