02. Colleges and Academic Units
Record Group
Identifier: 02
Contains records of academic units within National Louis University, both current and previous. Documents relating to colleges, programs, and the university library, including memos, correspondence, meeting minutes, handbooks, and statistics. Also includes previous iterations of NLU, dating back to the school's beginnings as a kindergarten training school founded by Elizabeth Harrison.
Creator:
National Louis University
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Chicago Settlements
Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-001-5
Scope and Contents
Information on various Chicago-area settlements including Hull House, Howell House (formerly Bohemian settlement), and Chicago Commons social settlement.
Dates:
Created: 1896-1897
News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten College vol. 1-5; News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten and Elementary College vol. 6-11
Collection — 1
Identifier: 03-003-2
Scope and Contents
Dates:
Created: 1912-1922
Writings on Kindergarten and Early Childhood Educational Theory and Practice, published and unpublished
Collection — 1
Identifier: 02-001-7
Scope and Contents
Publications, essays, chilren's stories, transcripts of speeches and method manuals for educators. Many of the writings are specific to the kindergarten and the kindergarten movement and are written by prominent educators in the Kindergarten Movement and early-childhood education. Collection also includes writings and programs from the International Kindergarten Union and the National Kindergarten Association.
Dates:
Created: 1872-1970