Manhattan Trade School records

[dvaccaro]

i didn't find any connections to my family in the list, but perhaps you will. there are a lot of italians!

either way, this is a fascinating project and article worth sharing...

http://www.slate.com/id/2301449/

and here's the list of names: http://www.slate.com/id/2302770/

[RussoTiesi]

What a great story! It's a shame that only a small portion of the records were rescued.

Genealogy "how-to" books always mention school records, but I've never actually heard anyone say they've managed to find any. This gives me a glimmer of hope . . .