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James Pyle Wickersham elementary course of lectures on the theory of teaching ca. 1860.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 342
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Wickersham, James Pyle, 1825-1891.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania--19th century.
- Education.
- Education--Study and teaching.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, American.
- Lecture notes.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sold by Carmen D. Valentino (Philadelphia), 1993.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume + 10 leaves
- Place of Publication:
- ca. 1860.
- Biography/History:
- Educator and author; Wickersham served as president of the Lancaster County Educational Association, the Pennsylvania State Teachers Association and the National Teachers Association (later the NEA).
- Summary:
- Comprises volume of manuscript lecture notes in the hand of D. Heber Plank, taken at Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The title and attribution are from title page. Additional leaves containing lecture notes are laid in; there are also 3 leaves comprising grade reports for Mr. Plank from Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, dated 1860. The volume of lecture notes is not dated.
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 342
- OCLC:
- 187941008
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