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Our History | Department of History - San Francisco State University

D. in 1934 under the guidance of Herbert Bolton at U.C. Berkeley, became the founding member of the San Francisco State Department of History when he arrived in ...

San Francisco State University - Wikipedia

San Francisco State University ... Not to be confused with the University of San Francisco or the University of California, San Francisco. San Francisco State ...

History of San Francisco State University - Wikipedia

History of San Francisco State University ... The history of San Francisco State University began in 1857, with a teacher-training program at a high school, which ...

History Department - San Francisco State University

Explore SF State's history program: diverse human experiences, analyze past complexities, understand power, conduct research, and master communication.

San Francisco State University - Western Neighborhoods Project

The school's origins date back to the State Normal School, a teaching college opened by Dr. Frederic Burk in 1899, with an initial graduating class of 36 young ...

San Francisco State University (SFSU) History and Academics - San ...

San Francisco State University was founded in 1899 as a normal school, became a 4-year school in 1930, and received university status in 1972. The University ...

SF State Facts | Strategic Marketing and Communications

Though it began as a school for local educators, today San Francisco State's more than 280,000 graduates are leaders in science, business, public service, ...

History < San Francisco State University

Program Scope. History is the study of change in human societies over time. ... The Master of Arts in History is offered with specialties in the United States, ...

History - San Francisco State University - LocalWiki

San Francisco State: Born from activism, grown from activism · 1899 San Francisco State established as San Francisco State Normal School. · 1906 Earthquake and ...

125 years of excellence: 10 things you didn't know about SF State

In celebration of the University's 125th anniversary, SF State News presents a roundup of forgotten history and hidden gems from across campus.

Your Overview of San Francisco State University - California.com

Founded in 1899 as San Francisco State Normal School, SF State has a storied history that's deeply intertwined with the ever-evolving city it ...

San Francisco State University - Britannica

…academy established in 1855, and San Francisco State University, which was founded as a normal school in 1899, became a four-year college in ...

National Register #07001391: San Francisco State Teacher's College

San Francisco State Teachers College was founded on Nob Hill in 1899 as San Francisco State Normal School.

San Francisco State University | History - Plexuss

History · 1899 – Founded as San Francisco State Normal School. · 1901 – First graduating class · 1906 – The 1906 earthquake and fire forces the school to relocate ...

Title San Francisco State University, University Archives

Since its inception in 1899, San Francisco State University has held a unique position as an institution of higher learning in the San ...

University Archives | J.Paul Leonard Library

The University Archives traces the history of San Francisco State from a vocational school for teachers to a liberal arts college to its becoming a preeminent ...

San Francisco State University / BA / History | Oxford International

San Francisco State University ... Founded in 1889, SF State offers world-class academics, a diverse campus and an incredible location for students. With around ...

San Francisco State University | US News Best Colleges

San Francisco State University's ranking in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #204. San Francisco State University, known as SFSU or ...

The History Major at San Francisco State University - College Factual

History at San Francisco State University ... History is one of the majors in the history program at San Francisco State University. We've gathered data and other ...

Streetwise - Celebrating San Francisco State

In 1921, the institution was renamed San Francisco State Teachers College, with the first Bachelor's Degrees awarded two years later. It then ...