08. Office of the President

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Announcements and memorandum from the Office of the President. Unsorted. Includes the Inaugural Address of K. Richard Johnson, Nov. 4, 1949.

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Annual reports issued by the President's Office of National-Louis University. Summarizes enrollment, fund raising efforts, improvements or changes to departments, graduation lists, outreach, accomplished goals and future goals.

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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.

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Correspondence from the Office of the President to the Board of Trustees, the Alumni Board and high level administrative bodies in the university

Scope and Contents Published and unpublished works on educational theory, practice, professional teachers organizations and teacher training. Collected by people in the Office of the President including Elizabeth Harrison, Edna Dean Baker, Rumah Crouse, Jean Carpenter and others. Includes works discussing education methods, child psychology, meetings of professional teachers organizations, the philosophy and methods of different schools, the International Kindergarten Association, Hull House, government...

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Books owned by Elizabeth Harrison, including literature, history, education and childhood development, many containing her personal notes on these works.  See the NLU book catalog for individual titles and descriptions.

Scope and Contents The Elizabeth Harrison Papers consist of Correspondence; Publications (Pamphlets/Articles/ Addresses); Manuscripts; “A Course for Mothers Given by the Chicago Kindergarten College” (1891); Journals, Notebooks and Scrapbooks; and Miscellaneous items (documents pertaining to the Chicago Kindergarten Club, the Chicago Kindergarten Training School and the Kindergarten College, personal papers of Elizabeth Harrison, and writings by Mrs. J.N. Crouse, Susan Blow, and William T. Harris).  Within...

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The published works of past presidents of National-Louis University and its predecessor institutions.  See the NLU book catalog for individual titles and descriptions.