Record book, 1854-1856.

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Record book, 1854-1856.

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Handwritten record of the examinations of applicants for admission into the teaching profession, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania for the years 1854, 1855, and 1856. Record kept by County Superintendent. Unfortunately, the record has numerous newspaper clippings pasted to many of its pages covering much of the handwritten information. Whole volume is in very bad condition.

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Lancaster County (Pa.)

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Wickersham, James Pyle, 1825-1893

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In 1854 Wickersham was elected first county superintendent of schools in Lancaster County. From the description of Record book, 1854-1856. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122592203 Educator and author; Wickersham served as president of the Lancaster County Educational Association, the Pennsylvania State Teachers Association and the National Teachers Association (later the NEA). From the description of James Pyle Wickersham elementary cou...