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Lawrence Community Nursery School (Lawrence, Kan.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Records:

Papers regarding the Lawrence Community Nursery School

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P751
Overview From January 1948 to December 1953, Mary Daniels was teacher-director of the Lawrence Community Nursery School, a Lawrence, Kansas pre-school that was formed in 1948 by a coalition of parents seeking cooperative, inter-racial, low-cost pre-school education. These papers contain Mary Daniels' writings concerning the pre-school's history and purpose, including its role in school integration and race relations. Also included are the pre-school's instructions to participating mothers as...
Dates: 1953 - 2000

Records of the Lawrence Community Nursery School

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 616
Overview

The Lawrence Community Nursery School was established by the Lawrence League for the Practice of Democracy around 1948. The collection is composed of scrapbooks documenting the routine governance and activities of the School, as well as a compilation of the organization's history. Oral interviews with members of the Lawrence Community Nursery School are also included.

Dates: 1948 - 2013

"The Legacy of the Lawrence League for the Practice of Democracy: the Lawrence Community Nursery;" a paper

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: RH MS P834
Overview

The paper is a copy of Kathleen Ryan's paper on the Lawrence (Kansas) Community Nursery.

Dates: undated

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Subject
African American children -- Kansas -- Lawrence 1
African American parents -- Kansas -- Lawrence 1
Education, Preschool -- Kansas -- Lawrence 1
Lawrence (Kan.) -- Race relations 1
Race awareness in children -- United States 1