James Pyle Wickersham elementary course of lectures on the theory of teaching ca. 1860.

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James Pyle Wickersham elementary course of lectures on the theory of teaching ca. 1860.

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Comprises volume of manuscript lecture notes in the hand of D. Heber Plank, taken at Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The title and attribution are from title page. Additional leaves containing lecture notes are laid in; there are also 3 leaves comprising grade reports for Mr. Plank from Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, dated 1860. The volume of lecture notes is not dated.

1 v. + 10 leaves.

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Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania

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The Farm School Post Office was established 28 August 1858. From the description of Stamped envelopes, 1859. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36348973 ...

Plank, D. Heber (David Heber), 1842-1906

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David Heber Plank was born in Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pa. on Nov. 12, 1842. He attended local and state schools including Millersville Normal School and Pennsylvania State College. He attended Millersville Normal School from 1860 to 1864 but did not graduate. While at Pennsylvania State College, he selected medicine as his profession and applied to the University of Pennsylvania. He was accepted and graduated on Mar. 14, 1867 with a degree in medicine. Plank began a general practice o...

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...