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Chicago Settlements
Collection — Container: 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
Froebel's Kindergarten Gifts
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: 10-001-1
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
Created: 1890-1900
News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten College vol. 1-5; News Bulletin of the National Kindergarten and Elementary College vol. 6-11
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: 03-003-2
Scope and Contents
Dates:
Created: 1912-1922