Beverly Anderson Collection
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Contra Costa County Historical Society
2023
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
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Title: Beverly Anderson Collection
Dates: 1960s-1990s
Collection Number: 2022.27
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 document box
Repository:
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: This collection consists of materials used by Beverly Anderson for the preparation of local history and government for her
classroom and the school district.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Contact the historical society.
[Identification of item]. Beverly Anderson Collection. Collection Number: 2022.27. Contra Costa County Historical Society
Biography/Administrative History
Beverly Anderson was a third grade teacher at Wren Avenue School in Concord (part of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District)
from 1964–1993. She developed a program for the school district in teaching local history and government.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of materials used by Beverly Anderson for the preparation of local history and government for her
classroom and the school district. Includes materials about Wren Avenue School, Concord, other cities, and the curriculum
she developed. Other subjects include Native American, Spanish and Mexican period, coal mines, and correspondence. The History
Center also has copies of the slides mentioned in the slide show scripts.
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Wren Avenue School