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Baker, Edna Dean (1883-1956), papers
Personal papers, correspondence, published works, manuscripts, addresses and scrapbooks of Edna Dean Baker. Materials are from her time as a Kindergartener in training, as a teacher and as the president of National Kindergarten and Elementary College and National College of Education, now National Louis University.
Chicago Settlements
Information on various Chicago-area settlements including Hull House, Howell House (formerly Bohemian settlement), and Chicago Commons social settlement.
Froebel's Kindergarten Gifts
Froebel's Gifts were materials designed by Friedrich Froebel as part of his Kindergarten Method. They are usually made from basic geometric shapes and are designed to teach children about geometry, forms, movement, color, mathematics and other skills, all through play and exploration.
This collection has examples of the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh gifts. Some are incomplete.
Harrison, Elizabeth (1849-1927) Papers
News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten College vol. 1-5; News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten and Elementary College vol. 6-11
Writings on Kindergarten and Early Childhood Educational Theory and Practice, published and unpublished
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.
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