February-March, 2011 – Settlers’ Gazette

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Inside This Issue:

President’s Corner
History Of Schools In The Tehachapi Area
Book Signing Event March 5
Focus On Our Members: Harold Cox
Mark Your Calendars!
Vintage Hats, Red Hats, Hats Of All Types
$10,000 Donation Received
Field Trip to Taft Oil Museum
THL Annual Scholarship
Win A Free Membership!
Tehachapi Pioneer Cemetery
Docent News
Spring Show, Sale Of Estate Vintage Jewelry

Harold Cox

Harold Cox shown in the Errea House dining room at one of the many work parties he has organized in the past few years.

“Old Town School” Tehachapi, built in 1869, photo taken in 1930.

The two-story Summit School in 1904 with trees and a picket fence. There is a hitched up horse and buggy at right with women, children and a man holding hands at left.

A view of Tehachapi Summit School, north of the tracks at Curry and I Streets, built in 1878 at a cost of $2,100. This was the first grade school in Tehachapi.

Photo of the brick Tehachapi Elementary School, later renamed Wells School showing arched entrance.

Photo of the wooden house at the corner of D & Curry Streets, which served as the high school until the Snyder Street School was built.

Tehachapi Valley Union High School before the fire in 1943.

The Monolith School and swings in 1925.

A classroom at the Tehachapi Elementary School on E Street.

Tehachapi Pioneer Cemetery