Sally L. Smith Papers 1947-2007.

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Sally L. Smith Papers 1947-2007.

The Sally L. Smith Papers document her work as an educator at American University and at The Lab School of Washington. The collection consists of articles, books and poetry (published and unpublished) written by Smith; audio and video tapes featuring interviews with and speeches by Smith; biographical information; calendars; correspondence; lecture notes; speeches; and syllabi. Materials relating to The Lab School of Washington include curricular materials, photographs, programs, and publications. Of particular note, the Smith Papers contains samples of General George S. Patton's homework which reflect his dyslexia and a signed photograph of the general that his daughter gave to Smith.

18 linear feet.

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Lab School of Washington (Washington, D.C.)

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Smith, Sally Liberman.

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Sally Liberman Smith graduated from Bennington College in 1950, where she studied with Martha Graham and Erich Fromm. Her senior thesis entitled A Child's Guide to the Parent's Mind was published as a book in 1951. Smith earned a master's degree in education from New York University in 1955. She worked for the World Health Organization in Paris in the 1950s. In 1967, Smith founded The Lab School of Washington. She developed the school's innovative curriculum, the "academic club" method, in which...

American University (Washington, D.C.). School of Education

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World Health Organization . Country Office in Pakistan

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Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1923-

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