Papers, 1934-1975.

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Papers, 1934-1975.

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Personal papers relating to Shuman's education and teacher training, including Columbia University Teachers College program, guides, and correspondence (1934-1937), Harvard University summer school booklists and other materials, correspondence of Historical Reference Council, Rutgers University, and Harvard University, and photographs; her writings and related materials, including newspaper articles from the Trentonian (ca. 1958-1962) and research note cards, both Hightstown-related and non-local; teaching materials from Hightstown High School, including transparencies for overhead projects, student papers about Hightstown and New Jersey, U.S. Bicentennial school materials, and Hightstown High School survey, rules, and proposal (1974-1975); and materials relating to her activities as faculty adviser to Exploring New Jersey Club, Hightstown High School chapter sponsored by the Journeymen Club of New Jersey Historical Society, including exhibit materials pertaining to Arneytown, Hightstown, Peddie School, etc., student reports, handouts, clippings, periodicals, and certificates.

8 boxes (1 oversize).

Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society

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Established 1912. From the description of Hightstown High School collection, 1930-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70948364 ...

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