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90 Years of History: Tracing the Rise of City College

City College has had a long and rich history in San Francisco, spanning 90 years from its inception in 1935 to the present day. In celebration of the institution’s 90th anniversary, The Guardsman charts the college's history to illustrate how it has evolved in tandem with the city.

Click below to view the full City College history timeline:

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