July 12, 2026
Tag: Technical Schools
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NATIONAL SCHOOLS, LOS ANGELES
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Technical schools: places that teach how the world works. At the turn of the 20th century a wealth Californian saw her first car. Instinctively she realized that some day a mechanic would be needed to repair that car. To that end she built a school, hired teachers, and held classes in auto repair. That was…
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November 22, 2021 5 Comments
Recently space travel has been in the news and the two events were financed by men who made their fortunes in ways other than transportation. There is an adage that “there is nothing new under the sun.” The Pickwick Nite Coach of the 1930s was every bit as exciting and the man who paid the bills was an electrician.