February 25, Tubac Presidio:
While Leah explored Tubac art galleries and shops, I toured the Tubac school as it was in 1872, and got the flavor of what it would have been like to teach and to learn there:
When I entered the school, no one was there. I love exploring old places by myself. I was aware of a slight breeze, my own hollow footfalls, the creak of the wood floor beneath my feet, musty books, the breeze stirring pages... For the moment, I felt transported back in time.
Below: A teachers' view:
..."gets shaved in a barbershop"!!?
Some rules for students...
Teacher's Desk--with lesson plan and proverbs, enlarged below. |
Right: Much is the same.
Really interesting post. I know you love this kind of thing.
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