Official record
The institution's accepted account of its own history.
Records of uncertain reliability
Library & archives
Official records, student accounts, and disputed interpretations are filed here for careful review.
The founder's hidden route
The Academy's founder is said to have used concealed rooms and passages to observe activity throughout the building. A magnifying glass and photographic fragments may assist with the investigation.
Archive classification: Disputed interpretation. The surviving evidence is incomplete.
Record types
Primary source
Letters, photographs, ledgers, and other period documents.
Student account
Personal testimony that may clarify—or complicate—the record.