Richard Lodish Collection of American Education Ephemera
name: label: Collector
content: Lodish, Richard
topic: label: Topic
content: Public schools -- 19th century
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content: Schools -- Accounting
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content: Teachers -- 19th century
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content: Penmanship
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content: Students -- 19th century
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content: Education -- finance
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content: Education -- Costs
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content: Schools -- 19th century -- United States
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content: Education
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Richard Lodish, 2014 and 2015.
creator: label: Collector
content: Lodish, Richard
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content: Richard Lodish Collection of American Education Ephemera
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lodish, an avid collector of the material culture of education, was principal of Sidwell Friends Lower School in Washington, D.C.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1825-1908
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1421
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Instructional materials
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content: School records
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content: Account books
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content: Ephemera
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content: Diplomas
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content: Business records
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content: Report cards
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content: Certificates
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content: Lesson books
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content: Prints
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content: Lectures
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content: Reports
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content: Receipts
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content: Scrapbooks
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content: Examinations (documents)
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content: Workbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The collection is arranged into one series.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Instructional materials -- 19th century
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content: School records -- 19th century
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content: Account books -- 19th century
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content: Ephemera
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content: Diplomas -- 19th century
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content: Business records -- 19th century
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content: Report cards -- 19th century
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content: Certificates -- 19th century
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content: Lesson books -- 19th century
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content: Prints -- 19th century
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content: Lectures -- 19th century
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content: Reports -- 19th century
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content: Receipts -- 19th century
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content: Scrapbooks -- 19th century
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content: Examinations (documents) -- 19th century
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content: Workbooks -- 19th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Ephemeral archival materials from American schools, primarily from the northeastern United States, and primarily in the 19th century. Types of materials include instruction books and kits; students' work books and notebooks; flash cards; lesson books, some on religious subjects; religious tracts; printed lectures; students' report cards; school registers; attendance records; printed examinations; homework assignments; teachers' reports; scrapbooks; certificates of award; penmanship samples; diplomas; programs from school events; prints of school scenes; account books; receipts; school reports; and business documents of school boards.