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Tarihin Makarantun Jama'a 59

An image of PS 59 and surrounding buildings, Winter 2025

Gabatarwa

Sannu da maraba da zuwa Tarihin Makarantun Jama'a 59. Wannan shafin yanar gizon yana aiki azaman rikodin tarihi na makarantar wanda zai zama PS 59 Beekman Hill International School. Duk da yake wannan tarihin ba cikakke ba ne, yana ƙoƙarin samar da ingantaccen rikodin makarantar firamare mafi kyau a birnin New York. An yi amfani da tushen tarihin firamare daban-daban da na sakandare don tattara jerin lokuta na lokuta daban-daban na tarihin makarantarmu, gami da labaran jaridu, rumbun adana bayanan yanar gizo, da Laburaren Jama'a na New York.

 

Na gode da sha'awar ku, kuma muna fata da gaske kuna jin daɗin wannan tafiya ta hanyar ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya a cikin Tarihin Makarantar Jama'a 59.

An image of the old PS 59 school building in 1908

Kashi Na Daya:
Farkon Tawali'u

1872 - 1956

An image of an information note card denoting the foundation of PS 59, faded in background

4 Ga Nuwamba, 1872

Foundation

Makarantar Jama'a ta Manhattan 59 an haɗa ta bisa hukuma a ranar 4 ga Nuwamba 1872.

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Asalin wurin wurin, wanda ya buɗe kan titin Gabas 57th, an saya shi a cikin 1868. An gina ainihin ginin makarantar akan jimillar $82,361, ko kusan $1,912,000 a cikin dala 2024.

An image of an information note card denoting the foundation of PS 59
An image of the old PS 59 school building in 1908, faded in as the section background
An image of the old PS 59 school building in 1908

1908

Rikodin Hotuna

Hoton sanannen sanannen farko na ainihin ginin Makarantar Jama'a 59 akan titin Gabas 57th an ɗauka.

A portrait of Louisa Lee Schuyler, faded in as the section background

22 Maris 1916

Sunan Makaranta

Makarantar Jama'a 59 an ba ta moniker Makarantar Louisa Lee Schulyer, mai suna bayan fitacciyar 'yar New York da aka sani da aikin agaji da kuma kafa makarantar farko don ɗaliban jinya a Amurka. Ita kuma babbar jikan Alexander Hamilton!

A portrait of Louisa Lee Schuyler
An archival scan of a New York Tribune newspaper, faded in as the section background
An archival scan of a New York Tribune newspaper

13 Ga Mayu 1918

Kafofin Yada Labarai

A cikin Babban Yaƙin da lokacin tsaka-tsakin yaƙi, rubutattun asusun Makarantun Jama'a 59 sun fara bayyana a wurare dabam dabam. Wannan labarin ya bayyana yadda tsohon "dan sanda na kusurwa" na Makarantar Jama'a 59, Thomas F. Dugan, ya sami kunshin kulawa yayin da yake fafatawa da Rundunar Sojan Ruwa na Amurka, wanda ya samo asali daga ɗalibai a farkon post.

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Tsohuwar dalibar Jama'a 59 Eva Kenedy ta ce game da Dugan, "Na tuna sau ɗaya ya fito da wata yarinya daga gaban wata mota."

A lot tax photograph of the original PS 59 building, faded in as the section background

Lokacin Hunturu 1939/1940

Rikodin Hotuna

Hoton haraji mai yawa na ainihin ginin Makarantar Jama'a 59 akan titin Gabas 57th a cikin ƙarshen 1939 ko farkon 1940. Ana nuna kyamarar zuwa kudu.

 

Ka lura da cire ginin da ke kusa da shi a tsakanin hotuna na 1908 zuwa 1939/40, da kuma maye gurbin asalin fitilar titin iskar gas da sabon fitilar wutar lantarki irin na ‘Bishop’ crook’.

A lot tax photograph of the original PS 59 building
An abstract drawing done by a PS 59 student, faded in as the section background

1947 - 1950

Tarihin Rayuwa

Daga wannan lokacin ne muka sami rubutaccen labarinmu na farko game da yadda ake zuwa makaranta a Makarantar Jama'a 59:

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Wannan ita ce tsohuwar PS 59 inda na fara a cikin 'yan makonnin ƙarshe na aji na biyu (sanin 'yan kalmomi kawai a Turanci) bayan mun isa New York daga Norway a 1947. Malama ta 3rd ita ce Mrs. Grant, 4th grade shine Miss Flynn, mai aji 5 Misis Greenwald ce, sannan muka koma Queens. Muna da shagon itace, da azuzuwan girki inda muka koyi yadda ake yin namu buda baki tare da gasasshen faransanci, hatsi mai zafi, da pancakes, kuma na tuna a can [sic] makafi da kurame a can suna karatun nasu. Na koyi Turanci da sauri.

 

Akwai wata kofar shiga ta samari da ‘yan mata, muka tsaya a waje muna cikin layi har aka bude kofa. An gyara duk kujerun akan layuka. A mataki na 4 muna da tawada a cikin inkwells na tebur kuma muna yin alkalan kwalliya.

 

Wata rana dukan daliban suna waje a bakin titi suna daga hannu da murna yayin da ayarin motocin shugaban kasar Harry S. Truman, wanda ke cikin budaddiyar mota, ya tuko zuwa titin 3rd Avenue wanda har yanzu yana da jirgin kasa.

 

Mun yi atisayen jiragen sama da yawa don yaƙar harin A-bam inda muka tsugunna a ƙarƙashin teburan mu ko a cikin falon gida.

 

Idan za mu shiga bandaki, sai mu ɗauki goge allo tare da mu.

 

-Lars Aanning

Dalibin makarantar Grammar a PS 59 (1947-1950)

A scanned city engineering map showing PS 59 and the surrounding area, faded in background

1955

Taswirar Unguwa

Wannan taswira, wanda kamfanin injiniyan farar hula G.W. Bromley & Co. na Birnin New York, yana nuna kewayen unguwar Makarantun Jama'a 59 kamar yadda ya bayyana a cikin shekarun da suka gabata kafin rushewar ginin makarantar na asali.

 

Lura da yawan tsoffin ka'idojin 'dumbell' da aka gina tsakanin 1879 zuwa 1901, yawan garages da yawa, da rusassun kasuwanci kamar Woolworths, Knickerbocker Ice Co., da NY Telephone Co. na asalin ginin Makarantar Jama'a 59.

A scanned city engineering map showing PS 59 and the surrounding area
An image of the second PS 59 building

Kashi Na Biyu:
Farfaɗowar Ƙarni

1958 - 2011

An information notecard denoting the reconsecration of PS 59, faded in as the section background
An information notecard denoting the reconsecration of PS 59

1958 - 1959

Sabon Ginin, Suna

1958 ita ce shekarar farko ta makaranta na ginin makarantar PS 59 na biyu.

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A cikin 1959, Makarantar Jama'a 59 za a sake fasalinta azaman 'The Beekman Hill School', mai suna bayan dangin Beekman na tarihi na kusa.

An image of the second PS 59 building, faded in as the section background

1980

Rikodin Hotuna

Mahadar titin Gabas 57th da Titin Biyu a cikin 1980, yana kallon kudu. PS 59 shine ƙaramin ginin da ke hannun dama na hoton; Babban ginin bene mai hawa bakwai na gaba shine tsohuwar makarantar Sakandare na Fasaha da Zane.

 

Wannan shine sanannen hoton tarihin ginin makarantar Jama'a na biyu na 59, wanda aka ɗauka a matsayin wani ɓangare na binciken hoton haraji na 1980 na birnin New York.

An image of the second PS 59 building
A screenshot of the original PS 59 website, faded in as the section background
A screenshot of the original PS 59 website

13 Fabrairu 2005

Rikodin Dijital

Kasancewar dijital ta farko na ps59.net kamar yadda Taskar Intanet ta adana a farkon 2005.

 

Daga wannan gaba, PS 59 a hukumance a cikin shekarun dijital!

The school newsletter interviewing the principal, faded in background

Disamba 2007

Labaran Makaranta

Tsohon PS 59 Principal Adele Schroeter (2002-2023) yana ba da hira a ƙarshen 2007 zuwa wasiƙar wasiƙar makaranta tun da ta ƙare game da ƙaura na PS 59. Ya kamata a lura cewa lokaci don matsawa cikin sabon ginin (na yanzu) an jinkirta jinkirin ƙarshe. har zuwa shekara ta makaranta 2012-2013.

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[Masu Tambayoyi] - Yaya sabon ginin zai kasance?

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Mrs. S. - Ga wani abu [sic] wanda zai bambanta. Lokacin da muka shiga makarantar, ba zai kasance a kan 57th st ba, zai kasance a 56th st. Za a sami gilashi da yawa a gaba tare da manyan manyan tagogi. [...] A duk lokacin da suka gina sababbin makarantu suna sanya kayan aikin fasaha. Wani lokaci suna yin mosaics akan bango ko iyakokin tayal na musamman. Dalibai za su shiga cikin hakan.

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[Masu Tambayoyi] - Menene za a kira sabuwar makarantar[?] Shin zai zama ps59 kuma?

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Mrs. S. - Ra'ayi ne mai ban sha'awa cewa mutane suna kiran abubuwa sababbin sunaye lokacin da manyan canje-canje suka faru. Wataƙila za mu yi amfani da Makarantar Ƙasa ta Duniya, amma ban yi tunani game da shi ba.

The school newsletter interviewing the principal about the new PS 59 building
The final days of the mid-century PS 59 building, faded in as the section background
The final days of the mid-century PS 59 building

Lokacin Bazara 2008

Rikodin Hotuna

Ɗaya daga cikin hotuna na ƙarshe na ginin PS 59 na biyu kamar yadda Google StreetView ya ɗauka jim kaɗan kafin rushewa.

 

Domin shekarun makaranta na 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, da 2011-2012, an mayar da PS 59 zuwa wurin tsohon asibitin Manhattan Eye, Kunnen, da Maƙogwaro a Gabas 67th Street, wanda yanzu shine shafin yanar gizon. PS 267.

A screenshot of the second major website design, faded in as the section background

30 Disamba 2010

Rikodin Dijital

An canza shafin yanar gizon ps59.net, sabuntawa, kuma an sabunta shi gaba daya sau da yawa a baya. Wannan sigar rukunin yanar gizon daga 2010 tana nuna abin da ɗalibai, iyaye, da ma'aikata za su gani yayin da PS 59 ke aiki daga ginin titin Gabas na wucin gadi na 63rd.

A screenshot of the second major website design
An image showing the modern PS 59 building mid-construction, faded in as the section background
An image showing the modern PS 59 building mid-construction

Yuli 2011

Rikodin Hotuna

Daga lokacin rani na 2011, wannan hoton yana nuna sabon harabar PS 59/P 169/HS A&D kasa da shekara guda da kammalawa, kuma fiye da shekara guda kafin ɗalibai su koma asalin wurin Makarantar Jama'a 59, kodayake tare da ƙofar shiga. An canza shi zuwa Titin Gabas 56th.

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Tashar jirgin ruwa na wucin gadi / tashar mota a kasan hagu na hoton za a juya shi zuwa hanyar shiga mai gated zuwa PS 59.

A picture of the modern PS 59 building

Kashi Na Uku:
Zamani

2012 - Yanzu

The mural present at the entrance to PS 59, faded in as the section background

Satumba 2012

Aikin Fasaha

Hoton hoto mai launin rawaya shine abu na farko da baƙi, ɗalibai, da ma'aikata suke gani yayin shiga ƙofofin sabon ginin PS 59. Ƙoƙarin haɗin gwiwa tsakanin ɗalibai, masu fasaha, da ma'aikata, wannan aiki na musamman yana nuna farin ciki, bambancin, da nasara da ke tattare a kowane bangare na al'ummarmu.

The mural present at the entrance to PS 59
Another website redesign from 2016, faded in as the section background
Another website redesign from 2016

19 Maris 2016

Rikodin Dijital

Yana da 2016 kuma lokaci don sake fasalin sabon rukunin yanar gizon!

A close-up shot of a chocolate bar, faded in as the section background

8 Nuwamba 2016

Hotunan Newsreel

PS 59 ta sake yin kwarkwasa da tarihin shugaban kasa, domin ita ce wurin jefa kuri'a na dan takarar Trump a lokacin babban zaben 2016. Bidiyon da aka danganta daga jaridar New York Times ya ba da labarin abin da ya faru daga dakin motsa jiki na kasa inda Donald, Ivana, da Melania Trump duk suka kada kuri'a, ga tsautawa mazauna yankin da ke jira a waje don lokacin zaben.

 

Duk da lashe wannan zaben, shugaban kasar mai jiran gado na lokacin zai yi asarar mahaifarsa ta birnin New York da tazarar kashi 61 cikin dari.

A picture of the modern PS 59 building, faded in as the section background
A picture of the modern PS 59 building

Na Yanzu

Rikodin Hotuna

Takaitaccen tarihin Makarantun Jama'a 59 bai zo ƙarshe anan ba. Madadin haka, hanyar tana buɗewa ga dama da dama marasa ƙima ga duk wanda ke cikin dangin PS 59.

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Ba wai kawai na gini ba, ko inkwells, tebura, ko kwamfutoci, tarihin Makarantar Jama'a ta Manhattan 59 labarin al'umma ne wanda ke ba wa 'yan ƙasa na gaba na gaba.

The mural present at the entrance to PS 59

Ba

Karshen Ba.

Ayyukan Da Aka Ambata

Annual Financial and Statistical Report. “Public School 59.” Municipal Archives, City of New York, 1908.

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Anderson, Bendix. “Sharing Space.” Multifamily Executive, 1 September 2008, www.multifamilyexecutive.com/business-finance/business-trends/sharing-space_o. 

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Bonnat, ​Léon. “Portrait of of Louisa Lee Schuyler (1837–1926).” New-York Historical Society, 1879.

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Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Louisa Lee Schuyler". Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 October 2023. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louisa-Lee-Schuyler.

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Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Library of Congress. “Chance Sends Pupils’ Comfort Kit To “Corner Cop,” Now in Navy.” New-York Tribune 78(26128), 30 May 1918. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1918-05-30/ed-1/seq-9/.

 

DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos. “nynyma_rec0040_1_01330_0033.” Municipal Archives, City of New York, 1939-1941.

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Google Maps. “Street View” Google Maps, May 2009. maps.google.com.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. “Plate 84, Part of Section 5.” The New York Public Library Digital Collections, 1955 - 1956. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4ad919a0-469b-0132-e665-58d385a7bbd0.

 

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. “Plate 85, Part of Section 5.” The New York Public Library Digital Collections, 1955 - 1956. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/944f59c0-469b-0132-38a8-58d385a7bbd0.

 

PS59.net. “Public School 59 Beekman Hill International School.” The Internet Archive, 13 February 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20050213000953/http://www.ps59.net/.

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PS59.net. “Public School 59 Beekman Hill International School.” The Internet Archive, 30 December 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101230220207/http://059m.r9tech.org/.

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PS59.net. “Public School 59 Beekman Hill International School.” The Internet Archive, 19 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160319150519/http://059m.r9tech.org/.

 

Special Collections, Milbank Memorial Library, Teachers College, Columbia University. “Borough of Manhattan, Public School 59.” New York City Board of Education Archives, 1872 - 1960.

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The New York Times. “Donald Trump Votes.” The New York Times, 8 November 2016. www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000004755887/donald-trump-votes.html.

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Webster, Ian. “Inflation Rate between 1872-2025: Inflation Calculator.” Inflation Calculator, Official Data Foundation / Alioth LLC, www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1872?amount=82361.

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