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Items with subject 'Education'
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Sunday School Advocate
by Antioch Methodist Church (1917)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
Sunday School Advocate, September 1, 1917; published weekly, a youth reader with articles about botany, insects, editorials about flag day, and how-to handi-crafts appropriate for school-age boys and girls.
Sylvia Bradley Papers
by Bradley, Sylvia (1924 – 2001)
2 cartons, 3 boxes (3.25 linear feet)
The Sylvia Bradley Papers consist of the student records of the State Teachers College at Salisbury alum, faculty and committee related documents, and the notes, drafts, reference cards, recorded interviews, and original sources of Salisbury's former university historian, Sylvia Stant Bradley. These three categories reflect Bradley's involvement with Salisbury University, especially her research and taped interviews that led to writing "Salisbury State College: 50 Years of Growth" and "Salisbury: From Normal School to University."
Teachers Second Grade Certificate
by State of Maryland (1870s)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
State of Maryland education certificate for the General System of Free Public School. The certificate documents the accomplishments of a teacher and certifies them for teaching in the public school system. This is a blank certificate and could be used in any of Maryland's counties in the 1870s.
Teaching American History program records
by Wicomico County Board of Education (2004 – 2006)
3 boxes (2.25 linear feet)
The Teaching American History program records document the creation and implementation of teaching methods using original local source records for Wicomico County teachers. The materials date from 2004-2006, with the bulk of the material dating to 2004. These records include compact discs containing lesson plans on American history created by the participants of the program. The records also contain audio cassettes and compact discs of oral history interviews. These interviews focus on a variety of topics relating to the Eastern Shore, including segregation and integration, education and World War II.
The Mentor Collection
by Mentor Association (1916 – 1919)
1 box (0.5 linear feet)
The Mentor was an American educational serial published from 1913 to 1930. Each issue of The Mentor focused on a different topic and were written by guest authors and the editorial staff. Most issues also included full page images with descriptions on the back. This collection of The Mentor dates from 1916 to 1919 and includes issues 118 thru 193 with some gaps.
Thomas W. Davis papers
by Davis, Thomas W. (1903 – 1905)
1 oversize folder (2.5 linear feet)
Certificates of education acknowledging Thomas W. Davis, from the completion of school at Pittsville Grammar in 1903 and the shorthand course at the Eagan School of Business in Hoboken, New Jersey, 1905.
Tylerton One-Room School House photograph
by Unknown (circa 1920 – 1930)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Tylerton One-Room School House photograph contains a photographic print of a one-room schoolhouse in Tylerton, MD, where Ruth Jones (second lady on the steps with darker hair) taught for four years 1927-1932.
United States and Maryland Pictorial Collection
by Unknown (1781 – 1945)
1 box (0.75 linear feet)
This collection contains a pictorial history of the American Soldier, Abraham Lincoln and locations within Maryland. It also includes printed articles about locations in this area including Poplar Hill Mansion and the Nassawango Iron Furnace. An article on Beverly Farm House discusses how it almost became Napoleon Bonaparte's final resting place. Most notably is a published poem by prominent Eastern Shoreman, William B. Tilghman about his home in Snow Hill, Maryland.
University of Pennsylvania Medieval History Syllabus and Assignment
by Unknown (1924)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This published syllabus and related, loose assignment from 1924 were for the medieval history course at the University of Pennsylvania.
Video of "A Separate Place"
by Nutter, Jeanne (2001)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
Video of "A Separate Place" contains a VHS tape titled "A Separate Place: The Schools P.S. Dupont Built." The video covers the building of various Dupont sponsored schools between 1919 and 1940. The collection also contains a pamphlet and a teaching aid for the video. The pamphlet contains a brief overview, goal statements, and discussion questions about the video.
Virginia Riley Crocker papers
by Crocker, Virginia Riley (1920 – 1945)
16 boxes (16 linear feet)
The collection contains correspondence, photographs, postcards, and pamphlets pertaining to the Crocker and Riley families. Included are over 200 personal letters from Edwin G. Crocker to his wife, Viriginia Riley Crocker, spanning 1942-1945 while he was stationed in India during WWII. Virginia Crocker’s Education Materials, Music Books and Church Group information is also included in this collection.
Vorschule der Rassenkunde
by Clauss, Ludwig F.; Hoffmann, Arthur (1934)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This book--Vorschule der Rassenkunde auf der Grundlage praktischer Menschenbeobachtung ("Preschool of race science based on practical human observation")--was written in 1934 by Ludwig F. Clauss and Arthur Hoffmann. It was a teaching aid meant for students to learn how to discern various races according to Clauss' race theory.