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By Mark Burnette
Collection Overview
Title: Baker, Edna Dean (1883-1956), papers, 1905-1956
Predominant Dates:1916-1949
ID: 12/002
Primary Creator: Baker, Edna Dean (1883-1956)
Extent: 1.5 Linear Feet
Subjects: Baker, Clara Belle, 1885-1961, Baker, Edna Dean, 1883-1956, College presidents, Kindergarten, Teachers, Teachers colleges, Travel
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
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.
Biographical Note
President of National-Louis University from 1920-1949. Early student of Elizabeth Harrison in the 1910's.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
National Louis University Archives and Special Collections
Processing Information:
Described at the folder level.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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Box 1: Correspondence, 1917 to 1955],
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Box 2: Articles and Addresses, 1917 to 1949],
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Box 3: Manuscripts, 1917 to 1951],
[Box 4: Miscellaneous records and related materials],
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Box 5: Oversized Documents - Separated from other Edna Dean Baker Documents, Ca. 1900-10],
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Box 6: Edna Dean Baker's scrapbook of Kindergarten Work.],
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Item 7: Expense ledger for N.K.E.C., 1921-22],
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- Box 4: Miscellaneous records and related materials
- Box 4
- Folder 1: EDB- The Evanston Elementary School Announcment
- Folder 2: "Greetings from the president", ca. 1921
- Folder 3: Journal of National Education Assn., Dec. 1924
- Folder 4: EDB- "Let's make her 10th anniversary..."
- Folder 5: EDB- Bios, CVs, Tributes, etc., 1920s-1950s
- Folder 6: Educational Events in Chicago, Oct. 1935
- Folder 7: The Kindergarten Centennial, 1937
- Folder 8: Guidance as Self-Revalation" Lecture by Dr. George Stoddard at NCE, July 1932
- Folder 9: EDB/ CBB Christmas Cards
- Folder 10: EDB- Homcoming Luncheon, May 7, 1969
- Folder 11: EDB memorial service materials, 1956, BOT statement on reciept of EDB portrait
- Folder 12: Biographical sketch of Muriel Betts by her father
- Folder 13: N.K.E.C. Christmas card, n.d.
- Folder 14: Laura Craigin death notice, n.d.
- Folder 15: Postcards of Java, n.d.
- Folder 16: EDB sewing designs
- Folder 17: Brown stencils, "Camel Crossing the Desert", EDB
- Folder 18: Brown stencils- "Chariot Driver" (in pieces), EDB
Browse by Box:
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Box 1: Correspondence, 1917 to 1955],
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Box 2: Articles and Addresses, 1917 to 1949],
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Box 3: Manuscripts, 1917 to 1951],
[Box 4: Miscellaneous records and related materials],
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Box 5: Oversized Documents - Separated from other Edna Dean Baker Documents, Ca. 1900-10],
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Box 6: Edna Dean Baker's scrapbook of Kindergarten Work.],
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Item 7: Expense ledger for N.K.E.C., 1921-22],
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All]