Scope and Contents

The Educational Museum of the St. Louis Public Schools Records includes an inventory of records of objects circulated to grade schools, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, information on the history of the Educational Museum, reproductions of various historical St. Louis events with photos and text, printed material, financial records, and records of Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority.

Scope and Contents The collection is divided into ten series: Activity Negatives, Photographs by Subject, Community Information Department, Audiovisual Services Slides, Susan J. Abernathy Scrapbooks, Southwest High School Library Transparencies, Library Services Scrapbook, School Partnership Program Photos/Slides, Samuel Shepard Photo Collection, Albums/Visual Material by Schools/Groups.The Activity Negatives Series, c.1904-2005, consists primarily of original photographic negatives arranged...

Scope and Contents The Jennie Wahlert Papers document her career as a St. Louis educator and advocate of early childhood and elementary education. The collection includes correspondence from St. Louis educator Thomas E. Spencer, 1906-1938; correspondence from Rachel Stix Michael, 1929-1936; pamphlets and articles on kindergarten education, 1923-1957; material regarding Wahlert's 1931 trip to England as a guest of the English-Speaking Union; notes and programs for the 1938...