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Education.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

William Henry Brewer papers

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1 (negative)
Identifier: 1787
Scope and content Correspondence with prominent men in the field of agricultural education, concerning the beginnings of agricultural education in the United States, the life of Amos Brown, Brown's lobbying efforts on behalf of the Morrill land grant bill and his employment by Ezra Cornell to obtain a land grant for Cornell University; Brewer's notes, a text of an undelivered speech, and other manuscript items. Correspondents include George Washington Atherton, Wilbur Olin Atwater, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Amos...
Dates: 1852-1909.

William R. George family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 800
Abstract

Collection contains extensive correspondence and other materials concerning William R. George and the founding of the George Junior Republic, the evolution of the Republic and its part in educational reform in the early twentieth century; and the establishment of other Junior Republics in the United States

Dates: 1750-1989.

Williams and Craddock family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916871]
Identifier: 514
Scope and content This set of papers relates largely to the school and teaching activities of the Williams and Craddock families of Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, and includes letters (1847) from Samuel Craddock describing his experiences at Geneva Medical College, and the attempt to steal a cadaver from the graveyard; a long series of letters of Diana Craddock Williams and her daughters Ida and Alice relating to student, teaching, and social activities at Oswego Normal and Training School (1869-72), Ann...
Dates: 1844-1921.

Williams family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064918141]
Identifier: 582
Scope and content

Primarily letters of the Williams family of Corning, New York, relating to student and teaching activities at Mount Holyoke College and Kalamazoo College, Michigan; school attendance records for Pulteney and Urbana (1845-46); an autograph book of Mary Williams; and Steuben County deeds.

Dates: 1836-1924.

World ORT Union Records

 Collection
Identifier: 7026
Abstract

This collection consists of reports from the World ORT Union. Seven of them are Annual Reports written for the Executive Council of the World ORT; two of them are reports covering the events of the ORT Congress.

Dates: 1960-1975