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03/03-003. Advancement Publications, 1900- present

 Record Group Term
Identifier: 03/03-003
The first Chicago Kindergarten College alumnae publication was created in 1900, and a regular periodical began publication in 1905. First titled Alumnae Annual, the publication went through various iterations and name-changes, but always maintained focus on highlighting activities of the school and its alumni.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Our Guidon

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-003-3
Scope and Contents

Our Guidon began publication in 1922, in the interest of the "Builder's Fund", whose purpose was to raise funds for the building of the new school campus in Evanston, Illinois. Contains information for alumni, faculty, students, and staff of NKEC and NCE, as well as special event information. 1922-1947 contained in 4 bound volumes.

Dates: Created: 1922-1947

Plumb, Helen papers

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-001-6
Scope and Contents

Personal papers, scrapbook, photographs, sheet music, documents, yearbooks and school publications all from Helen Plumb's time as a student at the National College of Education.

Includes some records and photographs of her teaching internship at Garfield School in her hometown of Manitowoc, Wisconsin in 1942.

Dates: Created: 1940-1944; Other: Date acquired: 02/27/2009

The National Magazine

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-003-6
Scope and Contents

Geared towards alumnae and faculty, The National Magazine contains news and educational articles. Formerly known as the Alumnae News, Kindergarten Journal, News-Bulletin, Our Guidon, and NCE News, the publication became The National Magazine in 1973.

Dates: Created: 1973-1974

The National View

 Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-003-5
Scope and Contents

Contains alumnai information, university news, commencement information, and special events that have taken place at the National College of Education.

Dates: Created: 1974-2006