RG10 Subgroup 10: Vecelia McGhie Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Vecelia McGhie’s work as Cooperative School student, nursery school teacher and Bank Street College Graduate School staff member. Record genres include administrative records, correspondence, instructional and educational works, notes, publications, reports, and school records. It consists of five series. See the scope and contents note of each series for further information.
Dates
- Creation: 1946 - 1959
Creator
- McGhie, Vecelia, -2000 (Teacher, Person)
Biographical note
Vecelia McGhie was a member of the Cooperative School for Teachers class of 1948. She worked as a nursery school teacher and later worked with Barbara Biber in the Bank Street College Graduate School. An active alumna of the College, McGhie died in 2000.
Extent
1.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Bank Street College Archives, New York, New York.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Vecelia McGhie Papers were donated to the Archives in 2006 by her son James McGhie.
Subject
- Bank Street College of Education. Graduate School (Organization)
- Biber, Barbara, 1903-1993 (Person)
- Gilkeson, Elizabeth C. (Person)
- McGhie, Vecelia, -2000 (Teacher, Person)
Geographic
Topical
- Child development
- College administrators
- Early childhood education
- Early childhood educators
- Educators
- Nursery schools
- Progressive education -- United States -- History
- Publications
- Schools -- Records and correspondence
- Teachers -- Training of
- Teachers colleges -- Curricula -- New York (State)
- Women educators -- United States
- Title
- Guide to Sub-group 10 - Vecelia McGhie Papers
- Author
- Kate Kearns and Lindsey Wyckoff, with Brett Dion
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2022: Added to the ArchivesSpace archives management system by Brett Dion, Bank Street College Archivist.
Repository Details
Part of the Bank Street College Archives Repository
Bank Street College Library
610 West 112th Street
New York NY 10520
212-875-4455
libraryarchives@bankstreet.edu