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Elementary schools -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

RG6 Children's Programs

 Record Group
Identifier: RG6
Abstract The records in this record group of the institution were first generated by the Nursery School of the Bureau of Educational Experiments (BEE) beginning in 1918 and, later, the Bank Street School for Children. In nine decades of Bank Street College and predecessor, BEE, several programs were established to observe, care for, educate, and measure the learning of children. Correspondence, observational research, reports, audiovisual media, publications, student work, and other record types...
Dates: 1918 - 2007

RG10 Subgroup 5: Claudia Lewis Papers

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG05
Abstract

The Claudia Lewis Papers were created over the course of Lewis’s life, through much of the twentieth century. The materials span her research study endeavors, focusing heavily on the education of teachers and writing for children. Her work was collected in notes, administrative records, observational reports, article drafts, correspondence, publications, and several other formats.

Dates: 1920 - 1996

RG10 Subgroup 6: Elizabeth C. Gilkeson Papers

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG06
Abstract

The Elizabeth C. Gilkeson Papers were generated by Gilkeson in the course of her professional life, through the mid to late twentieth century. Much of the materials concern her lead role on Bank Street College’s Children’s Programs, the School for Children, as well as her faculty position at Vassar and as founder of Poughkeepsie Day School. Gilkeson’s work was collected in notes, reports, speeches, correspondence, administrative files, and other formats.

Dates: 1920 - 1997

RG10 Subgroup 7: Doris B. Wallace Papers

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG07
Abstract

The Doris B. Wallace Papers were created over the course of Wallace’s career with the Research Division of Bank Street, through the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. The materials span her research study endeavors, focusing on the Psychological Impact of School Experience Study, Head Start Evaluation, and community and family. Her work was collected in observational notes, reports, correspondence, publications, administrative files, and several other formats.

Dates: 1958 - 1984

RG10 Subgroup 8: Edna K. Shapiro Papers

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG08
Abstract

The Edna K. Shapiro Papers were created over the course of Shapiro’s career with the Research Division of Bank Street in the latter half of the twentieth century. The materials span her research study endeavors and participation on the faculty. Her work was collected in observational notes, reports, correspondence, publications, administrative files, and several other formats.

Dates: 1949 - 2002

RG10 Subgroup 11: Elaine Wickens photography and other material

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG11
Abstract

The collection of Elaine Wickens photography and other materials were largely created during Wickens’ professional life, in the mid to late twentieth century. The materials span her professional endeavors at Bank Street College; from her research of gay and lesbian progress in education to her extensive use of photography as a documentary and teaching medium. Her work was collected in notes, memoranda, photographic prints, slides and negatives, audiovisual materials, and other formats.

Dates: 1959 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1987

RG10 Subgroup 16: Pearl Zeitz Papers

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-SG16
Abstract

The Pearl Zeitz papers were created and collected during Pearl's tenure at Bank Street College of Education as a teacher, faculty member, and administrator. The materials include photographs, documents, and slides from her social studies teaching and materials on the China Study Project, a trip Pearl led with parent Tang Yungmei in 1979 that took 15 eighth-grade Bank Street students to China.

Dates: 1962 - 1981