James Sterling Tippett papers, 1924-1966.

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James Sterling Tippett papers, 1924-1966.

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The James Sterling Tippett Papers date from 1924 to 1966 and contain manuscripts, bound books, illustrations, correspondence, notes, cards, clippings, and toys. Unpublished manuscripts include: Mister Mackgillygoil and Other Stories, I Like Christmas, To the Rescue, Teaching in a Democracy, Units of Work for Elementary School Classes, Beavers. Boxes 5 and 6 contain toys that appear in Toys and Toymakers.

6 boxes (3.84 linear feet)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7492034

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries

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Tippett, James S. (James Sterling), 1885-1958

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James Tippett was born in Memphis, Mo. When he was five, his family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather and remained there until he was thirteen, when they moved back to Memphis. Tippett began to teach upon graduation from high school, and attended the University of Missouri during the summers to earn his college degree. In 1918 Tippett moved to Nashville, Tenn., to become principal of the Peabody Demonstration School. Four years later, he left to join the Lincoln School at T...