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Boston circa 1906. "Mechanics Hall, Huntington Avenue." Demolished in 1959 to make way for Prudential Center. 8x10 inch glass negative. View full size.
The Boston Normal School of Gymnastics later merged with Wellesley College.
Normal schools taught teachers -- i.e. teachers' colleges. Many famous state universities started out as normal schools, such as UCLA and Arizona State University.
Is there an Abnormal school?
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