Photograph of students doing paper crafts enrolled in the People's Place with their student teacher. The People's Place was a teacher training school run by San Francisco State Teachers College under the direction of Sociology professor Bertha H. Monroe in 1922 as part of its Department of Immigrant Education, Home Teaching and Night School Service. San Francisco State student teachers at the People's Place taught English language pronunciation to recent immigrants, specifically Italian, Spanish, Scandinavian, Slavs, Japanese, and Chinese, along with exercises, games and songs. It was located at the Telegraph Hill Settlement House in North Beach, San Francisco, California.