[A banner created for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers representatives, Emerson School, Oakland, Calif.] [graphic]. [1897]

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[A banner created for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers representatives, Emerson School, Oakland, Calif.] [graphic]. [1897]

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Snapshot of two women in smocks, presumably creators of the banner displayed. One holds the banner and the other holds a drawing of logo design, pencil in hand.

1 photographic print : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Emerson School (Oakland, Calif.)

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National Congress of Parents and Teachers

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The National Congress of Parents and Teachers (now the PTA) was organized by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst in December 1896. The first national meeting of the National Congress of Mothers (as it was first called) was held in Washington D.C. in February, 1897. In 1908 the name was changed to the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations in an effort to recognize the importance of the parent-teacher partnership. In 1924, the name was changed to the National Co...