Evanston School District 65 Drama Program Collection 1959-1990 1964-1988

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Evanston School District 65 Drama Program Collection 1959-1990 1964-1988

The Evanston School District 65 Drama Program Collection, 5.25 linear feet, contains the records of the Drama Department of Evanston School District 65 from 1959 through 1990. The collection documents the administrative, personnel and curricula activities and objectives of this drama program for the community consolidated schools of Evanston, Illinois. It has bulk dates of 1964 through 1988 and is divided into the following six series: Program Administration, Personnel, Curriculum Guides, Lesson Plans, Audiovisual Materials and Resource Materials.

5 Boxes; (5.25 Linear Feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6632755

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Evanston School District 65

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Creative drama was introduced into the Evanston/Skokie, Illinois school system in the late 1920s through the efforts of Winifred Ward, a Northwestern University children's theatre and creative drama professor. For thirty years, theatre specialists trained by Ward and her successors taught drama district-wide to Evanston students in grades four through eight. During this time there were also other special drama education projects that were created for primary and elementa...