The Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Or.) 1862-1899, 1892-07-01
THE COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION
AND THE OREGON EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT.

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pub. school, Portland, chairman B. j.
Hawthorne, Prof state anniversary,
Eugene, secretary; E. B. McElroy,
state superintendent public instruction,
have already issued a very compre-
hensive circular upon the Oregon edu-
cationa exhibit at the Worlds Colums
bian exposition at Chicago in 1893.
After making a strong appeal to the
teachers, city and county superintend-
ents, college presidents and other edu-
Gators to help forward this important
work, the committee have furnished
complete scheme of exhibit which is
too lengthy for publication. The fol-
lowing are some of the subdivisions IN
which the work of school will be classed:
State and county departments OF
public instruction.
2 City school departments.
Kindergarten schools.
4 Primary schools graded and un-
graded.
5 intermediate schools, graded and
ungraded.
High schools.
7 Colleges, universities and other
schools.
8 Schools for the blind, deaf and
dumb.
9 Normal schools.
10 Agricultural colleges. In this
connection it is pleasant to say that our
agricultural college will be well repre-
sented.
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBIT OF BUILDINGS, ETC.
This part of the general school dis
play, if carefully and systematically
prepared and arranged, will prove to
be one of its most attractive features.
All photographs should be neatly and
plainly labeled with pen and ink. This
work should be prepared under the
several heads mentioned below, as
follows:
l Photographs of public school, and
other educational buildings showing :
(a) the elevation; (b) the exterior and
plans in full; (c) floor plans, giving
the shape and size of rooms. (Size of
photographs, sxlO inches.)
2 Photographs of basement rooms,
showing plans of heating and ventllat-
ing. (Size of photographs, 8xlO inches.
Interior Photographic views of all
colleges and school museums, laborato-
ries, cabinets, and libraries presenting
best collections and illustrating their
teachings. (size of photographs SxlO
inches
4 Views of school and college ap-
paratus, showing facilities for class
Illustration, etc. (Size of photographs,
SxlG inches.)
5 Photographs of boards Of education:
city superintendents and their teachers;
county supelintendents and their
teachers; principals of schools and
their teachers aud pupils and teachers
in general and their pupils.
The above to be taken in groups
and may be prepared for wall exhibit
or in book forms. (Size and style OF
photographs: cabinet" size 41x61
inches for small groups, and oxlO
inches for large groups.)
6 Photographs showing the person
mel of the teaching force of each uni
versity, college, normal school, semi
nary, academy, and private schools in
the state, including, in each case, the
president or principal and all members
of each faculty.
The above to be taken In groups
(size, SxlO inches and by individuals
C"Cabinet" size, 44x64 inches,) and
may be furnished in album or book
form, or for wall display.
7 Photographs exhibiting the COM
plete personal organization of each and
every educational institution in the
state, including, in one view, the board
of trustees, president, instructors, stud.
ents, and employees. (Size of photo
graphs, Sxl0 inches
8 Photographs of boards Of regents,
trustees, and directors of all educa.
tional institutions, state, denomina.
tional and private.
These should he taken in groups
and individually, and may be arranged
in book form or for wall display.
For groups, size of photographs, 8xlo
inches; and for individuals, cabinet
size, 4aax6a inches.)
SPECIAL EXHIBIT.
An attractive exhibit may be made
by the school children presenting some
the distinctive features of our state
that will prove equally as useful and
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