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A Program For The Improvement Of The Wallace High School Library, Wallace, Kansas, Ruth Adair Mannoni
A Program For The Improvement Of The Wallace High School Library, Wallace, Kansas, Ruth Adair Mannoni
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The problem was to organize and improve the library in the small high school located at Wallace, Kansas. This study is based upon the assumption: (1) that the secondary school library has increased in importance with changing methods of instruction for high school pupils; (2) that the textbook is now generally used as an outline and reference, and should be supplemented with reference books, magazines pamphlets and a wide range of printed matter; and (3) that the secondary school that offers its pupils an enriched curriculum must also have a well equipped library organized to give efficient service. This manuscript …
The Establishment Of A School And Community Museum, Daniel Caldwell Simkins
The Establishment Of A School And Community Museum, Daniel Caldwell Simkins
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This study was made in order to determine the practicability of establishing school and community museums in the State of Kansas. Many of the state, private, and W. P. A. museums were visited in order to learn the best museum practices and procedures. According to the best authorities every small school and community museum should have four divisions of exhibits, history, art, science, and industrial materials. The methods of collecting , preparing, preserving, and exhibiting history, art, science, and industrial materials were outlined. The classifying, labelling, cataloguing, and arranging of exhibits according to the recognized standard procedure are presented. School …