Newcomb Archives
Nursery School Collection
90-0055
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Newcomb Archives
- Creator
- Newcomb Nursery School.
- Title
- Nursery School Collection
- ID
- 90-0055
- Date [inclusive]
- 1920-2000
- Extent
- 3.0 Cubic feet 2 cartons, 1 large flat box
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
This collection contains materials regarding the Newcomb College Nursery School, which has been an integral feature of Newcomb College since the early 20th century. Materials detail the protocol, curriculum, goals and values of the center. There contain many photographs, correspondence and notes that are featured in Newcomb Nursery School: History and Recollections 1926-1996.
Organization and Arrangement
Materials were left in original, foldered arrangement. Folders were replaced when necessary.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Newcomb Archives
Newcomb Center for Research on WomenSeltzer-Gerard Reading Room
62 Newcomb Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118
504 865 5762
vorhoff@tulane.edu
Controlled Access Headings
Subject(s)
- Newcomb Nursery School
Collection Inventory
Folder 1 of 5 General note7-3: Nursery School Books: 1940--: --"The Tale of the Wee Little Old Woman" by Elsa Beskow --"The Big Big Box" by Barbara Adam --"Debbie Herself" by Lois Lenski --"The Way Mothers Are" by Miriam Schlein --"The Real Mother Goose": Junior Edition --"The Skip Rope Book" by Francelia Butler and Gail E. Haley --"The New Baby" by Evelyn S. Bell and Elizabeth Faragoh --"The Little Woman Wanted Noise" by Teal and Lawson --"The Chosen Baby" by Valentina P. Wasson --"Mr. and Mrs. Noah" by Lois Lenski --"Sally Goes Shopping Alone" by Louise Eppenstein --"Springtime for Jeanne-Marie" by Francoise --"The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes" by Dubose Heyward --"Jeanne-Marie at the Fair" by Francoise --"Jolly Blue Boat" by John and Jane Courtright --"Huff Puff Hickory Hill" by Blossom Budney --"Growing and Changing" by Exlers --"The Bratchets" by Edith Holden Cooke |
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Folder 2 of 5 General note7-4: Nursery School Collection: General Files": --Founders of the Nursery School --Godchaux, Thomas --Founding Mothers- photos, letters of inquiry --Sources --Benjamin Correspondence --Book Week --Boothby, Pat --Brochure --Budget --Child Study Association --Class lists --Cookbook --Correspondence with University --Curriculum --Curriculum- Rainy Day --Dedication of Bill Wisdom Playground 5-12-93 --Department Reports --Departmental Self-Study --Donations --Gold Star Center Pamphlet of Newcomb Childcare Center, 1980 --Handbooks --History– General (nursery school) --Mothers --Parent Handbook --Patty Smith Hill- Photos info --Staff Handbook --Stern, Edith --Student Worker Handbook --Information given to prospective parents, visitors from other programs, classes, etc. --Interviewers and training --Layout --Master Copy Class Lists --Memories --NNS Memories- Questionnaires --Descriptions and Memories --1920s --1930s --1940s --1950s --1960s --1980s --Miscellaneous --Miscellaneous --Miscellaneous --Miscellaneous --Newcomb Children’s Center Advisory Board- Membership List 1991-1992 --Newcomb Nursery School: History and Recollections 1926-1996- Rough Draft --Newcomb Nursery School: History and Recollections 1926-1996, Printed --Newsletters- Parenting Tips --Newspaper Articles and Other --Newspaper Article Reprints --Nursery School --Nursery School History --Notes- Susan and Becca --Nurses --Parents Newsletters and Other Information --Parent’s Packet --Playdough Recipes --Playground --Profiles in childhood education 1931-1960 --Publisher’s Weekly- Spring Children’s Book Numbers --Questionnaire --Questionnaire- Responses --Schindler, Pat --Schindler, Pat Correspondence --Seago, Dorothy --Social Work --Stone Soup Recipes --Students --Newcomb Children’s Center- Donors and Alumni --Teachers --Vandenburg, Daisy --Timeline --Wilson, Rena --Rena’s Little book --Rena Wilson- Biographical Information --Wilson, Rena- Notes and correspondence --Edna Parks- inserts |
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Folder 3 of 5 General note8-1: Nursery School: Registration slips, ca. 1952-1969, 5 linear inches: --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1952-1953 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1953-1954 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1954-1955 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1955-1956 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1956-1957 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1957-1958 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1958-1959 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1959-1960 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1960-1961 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1961-1962 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1962-1963 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1963-1964 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1964-1965 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1965-1966 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1966-1967 --Newcomb Nursery School Registration Forms 1968-1969 |
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Folder 4 of 5 General note8-1: Nursery School Photos: --Touro School of Nursing- Graduating Class of 1932 --Photos of Newcomb Nursery History Book --Invitation to “Everybody’s Reading” at Newcomb Children’s Center Book Week --Assorted loose photos --Newcomb Alumnae Association: Newcomb Childcare Center --Adelaide --Envelope with child descriptions --Envelope- Newcomb Nursery School Photographs from the files of Violet Knight Harris --Loose mylared photos --Oversized copy --Oversized Copy --Fragile copies --Newcomb Nursery School: History and Recollections 1926-1996 --Photos on display board --Newcomb Nursery School: History and Recollections 1926-1996 (in envelope from Boebel) --Loose copies on computer paper --Parent Handbook 8/03 --The Curriculum Guide for Newcomb College Nursery School, 1982 --Collage |
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Folder 5 of 5 General note8-1: Nursery School Photos (Box 2): Nursery School |
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