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Elementary and Secondary Education

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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 192 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript of school newspaper, volume one, number one, Fillmore, Millard County, Utah Territory

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341403]
Identifier: MSS SC 3199
Scope and Contents

Manuscript newspaper containing humor, poetry, and advice (12 pages). Written in ink with hand-drawn and colored roses attached to page one. The names on the manusript are: Thomas H. Turner, Leania Carling, Miss A. Carling, and Malissia Russell.

Dates: 1876
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Manuscript of school newspaper, volume one, number one, Fillmore, Millard County, Utah Territory

Walter McPhie papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8038
Scope and Contents

Contains the professional and personal papers of Walter McPhie. Materials include published journals with articles authored by McPhie, dissertations, theses, and other papers written by McPhie during his education, outlines for teaching courses on teacher improvement and gospel instruction, and other files. All materials pertain to the topic of secondary teacher education, teaching religious topics, or McPhie's life and family. Dated circa 1959-2009.

Dates: approximately 1959-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Walter McPhie papers

Diploma declaring Estelle Mecham a graduate

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233245031]
Identifier: MSS SC 610
Scope and Contents

Printed form with handwritten notations, signed by William S. Rawlings, Superintendent, S.A. Eggertsen, Principal, and the Board of Education.

Dates: 1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Diploma declaring Estelle Mecham a graduate

John M. Mills papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8794
Content Description Contains papers related to Mills' career in education. Includes a notebook titled "Theory of Teaching," where Mills wrote his thoughts in teaching, as well as kept grades of those who attended the school at Colonia Diaz Academy located in Mexico. The notebook also includes a floor plan for the Academy building. The majority of the papers are undated and primarily untitled poems or letters in verse written by Mills about his experiences in education in Ogden, Utah and Gary, Indiana, including...
Dates: 1889-1916
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John M. Mills papers

Knight Academy minutes of faculty meetings

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232488020]
Identifier: MSS 838
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of handwritten minutes of faculty meetings. The faculty met regularly to discuss various issues relating to the school and to the conduct of its students.

Dates: 1910-1921
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Knight Academy minutes of faculty meetings

James Madison Monroe journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329424]
Identifier: MSS SC 2997
Scope and Contents Includes summary of Monroe's activities from September 1841 through June 1842, including his conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and activities as clerk of the Utica (New York) Conference. Then follows attendance record for a school he taught at Nauvoo, Illinois, August 1842- January 1843 and November 1843-March 1844. Last part of journal tells of his service as teacher of the children of Joseph Smith, John Taylor, and Brigham Young, April-May 1845. Typed title...
Dates: 1841-1845
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James Madison Monroe journal

Grant Morgan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8305
Scope and Contents

Materials include publications from the Utah School for the Deaf and Blind and photographs relating to Morgan's childhood, time at school, and later life with his wife, Kate Jones Morgan. Materials also include documents and photographs relating to Morgan's activity in the deaf community including his participation in the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf and other family papers. Dated 1900-1964.

Dates: 1900-1964
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Grant Morgan papers

Walter Murphy correspondence

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8418
Scope and Contents Materials include five original letters written to Walter Murphy between December 29, 1890, and April 08, 1896, while he was in Salt Lake City. There is one letter (with the envelope) from Annie T. Powers thanking Murphy for his personal loan and congratulating him on the birth of his son. Most of the letters are from C. Hanford Henderson who thanks Murphy for his interest payments on the Hirschvogel loan. The letters also contain more information about building new schools, building new...
Dates: 1890-1896
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Walter Murphy correspondence

Ralph D. Nance papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6937
Abstract

Collection consists of the scholarly research and information concerning Nance's educational programs. The collection dates from 1967 to 1977.

Dates: 1967-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ralph D. Nance papers

Clemente Antonio Neve letters from Mexico City, Mexico

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230237502]
Identifier: MSS SC 714
Scope and Contents

Handwritten cover letter to Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico endorsing a textbook for primary schools. Also includes an endorsement of the first letter and imperial thanks on behalf of the Emperor.

Dates: 1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clemente Antonio Neve letters from Mexico City, Mexico

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