Part I. The history of education in Rochester : Part II, Selected articles on Rochester history Blake McKelvey, editor ; compiled under the supervision of Dexter Perkins

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Perkins, Dexter, 1889-1984.

McKelvey, Blake.

Series:

Rochester Historical Society. Publication fund series ; v. 17.

Publication fund series ; v. 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education.

Education--New York (State)--Rochester.

Rochester (N.Y.)--History.

Local Subjects:

Education.

Education--New York (State)--Rochester.

Rochester (N.Y.)--History.

Physical Description:

viii p., 4 leaves, 384 p. : ill., plans, ports. ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Part I. The history of education in Rochester : Part II, Selected articles on Rochester history

Place of Publication:

Rochester, N.Y. : The Society, 1939.

Contents:

pt. I. The history of education in Rochester : On the educational frontier / by Blake McKelvey. The early history of the Rochester public schools : 1813-1850 / by A. Laura McGreger. The Rochester free academy / by M. Lucile Bowen. The three R's in Rochester : 1850-1900 / by Dorothy S. Truesdale. Elementary and secondary Catholic education in Rochester / by Dr. Aaron Abell. Private educational enterprise since the mid-century / by Blake McKelvey. The development of public education in Rochester : 1900-1910 / by H.S. Weet. The last twenty-five years in the public schools / by S.V. Levey

pt. II. Selected articles on Rochester history : Some real daughters of the American revolution / by Jane M. Chappell. Orasmus Turner / by M.B. Turpin and W.D. Manning. Frederick Douglass and John Brown / by Benjamin Quarles. The city manager movement in Rochester / by Isaac Adler. Rochester since 1915 / by L.E. Snyder.

Notes:

Maps on lining-papers.

At head of title: The Rochester Historical Society. Publications. XVII.

Contains:

Part II, Selected articles on Rochester history.