Lawrence Public Schools - General Box 3 (Continued)

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Author: Mary Pannos

Folder Booklet. “Hispanics in Lawrence” Lawrence Public Schools curriculum booklet. (2003.030) 

Folder Booklets (5). Drawing Course Teacher’s Guides. (1) “Drawing, 4th Year/E.M. Sullivan” (1986.124.007); (2) “Drawing 5th Year” (1986.124.008a); (3) “5th Year” (1986.124.008d); (4) “Drawing Course/Grade VI” (1986.124.009); (5) “7th Year” (1986.124.010) 

Folder Geography Workbooks (3). (1) “New Century Development Maps”, North America/Silver, Burdett & Company, copyright 1897 (1986.124.079); “New Century Development Maps”, Southern States, Eastern Section/The Morse Company Publishers (1986.124.080); “New Century Development Maps”, North America/The Morse Company Publishers, copyright 1895 (1986.124.086) 

Folder Cursive Writing Guidebooks. “Payson, Dunton and Scribner’s National System of Penmanship”/American Book Company (1986.094.040) and Photocopy “Cursive Writing the Easy Way, Palmer Method”/The A.N. Palmer Co.” 

Folder Book Covers. Printed book cover “Lawrence Public Schools/Lawrence Savings Bank” (2019.032) and "Sunshine Center of Lawrence, Coin-Op Laundry & Dry Cleaning" (2023.026.094)

Folder Booklet. "The Relation of the Home to Character Formation" with stamped title page which reads "For the Teacher". Undated. (1986.124.073)

Lawrence Public Schools - Henry K. Oliver School

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Author: Mary Pannos

 

Folder This folder contains three report cards from the Oliver School: (a) an April 26, 1858 report card issued to student A. Field (1998.077.047), (b) an undated report card issued to student Louise Teschner for her work in the 5th and 6th grade, signed by her parent August Teschner and teachers Miss Doble and Maria C. Sullivan (1983.073.017) and (c) an undated report card issued to student Louise Teschner for her work in the 8th grade, signed by her parent August Teschner and teacher Ella J. Sullivan (1983.073.016).

Folder This folder contains Memorial Day programs for observances held at the Oliver School.  The programs are dated 1901 (1) and 1902 (3). (1992.177.006, 1992.177.007 a,b)

Folder This folder contains a ticket for the "Annual Community Observance of I Am An American Day" to be held at the Oliver School Hall on May 19, 1946. (1995.081.010-1)

Folder This folder contains a photocopy of a photograph titled "1952 Oliver School Basketball Champs".

Folder This folder contains a 1958 diploma and a school pin issued to Barbara Ann Silva from the Henry K. Oliver School. The round school pin bears the inscription "Oliver Elementary School 58" is is attached to an orange ribbon. (2024.012.001)

Yearbooks  Included in this subject box are a series of Oliver Junior High School yearbooks.  There are 10 yearbooks in total and cover the years 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 (3 copies), 1977 (2 copies), 1978, 1983 and 1986 (2003.058)

Folder This folder contains a program for the unveiling of the Oliver School student painted mural "Lawrence: Yesterday and Today", dated May 13, 1987.

Folder This folder contains two books: (a) "Blues Jam", 1999 and (b) Honey, I Love Poetry Jam", 2000. Both of these books are compilations of original poetry written and performed by Oliver School students. (2015.070)

Folder This folder contains a booklet titled "Home + City, A Photography & Writing Project" (2). This booklet, dated 2005-2006, was created in collaboration with Oliver School teacher Mary Guerrero's 4th Grade Class, the Education Department of the Addison Gallery and Andover-Lawrence Bread Loaf. (2006.097, 2015.070.002)

Folder This folder contains a clipping reporting on Oliver School teacher Sheila Barry, a recipient of the 2008 Walmart Teachers of the Year.

Folder This folder contains information pertaining to a visit by Oliver School students to the Lawrence History Center in 2009. Thank you notes written by the students are included.

Folder This folder contains a booklet titled "Our Collections + Museums Project". This booklet, dated 2009-2010, was created by students from Mrs.Jee's 2nd grade class. 

Folder This folder contains a booklet titled "Noticing and Noticing". This booklet, dated 2012, was created in collaboration with Oliver School teacher Mary Guerrero's 1st Grade Class and the Education Department of the Addison Gallery.(2015.070.001)

Folder This folder contains an invitation to the dedication of the Oliver Partnership School, dated August 21, 2013.

Folder This folder contains a booklet titled "My Word, My World". This undated booklet contains poetry and photographs created by students from the Oliver School under the guidance of Oliver School teacher Mary Guerrero in conjunction with the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College and partly supported by a Carnegie Bread Loaf in the Cities Grant. (2015.070)

Folder This folder contains a project titled "The Lawrence ABC Book" and contains photographs and written work by the students of Room 113 at the Oliver School. (2015.070)

Folder This folder contains photocopies from the Lawrence City Documents, dated 1886-1887, pertaining to the early history of the Oliver School. Also included in the folder are photocopies of pictures of the school building, a 1915 graduation photograph of The Oliver School Manual Training Class (1987.065.202) and a photocopy of the Oliver High School Exercises at Graduation, dated May 12, 1865.

Folder This folder contains newspaper articles pertaining to the Oliver school: (a) a December 29, 1986 Eagle Tribune article "Students Lead the Way To Improve Oliver School"; (b) a June 10, 1991 Eagle Tribune article " School Says a Special Goodbye".

Bundle This bundle contains a series of wire bound, oversized books created by students at the Oliver School as part of a photography and writing project. There are 9 books in total and are titled as follows: (a) "My Family, My Community, My Life, 1996-1997 (3); (b) "Amazing People and Places of Lawrence, 1997-1998 (3); (c) "Faces of Lawrence Portraits", 1998-1999 (2); (d) "ME: Memoirs of Children Growing Up In Lawrence, 2000-2001". This bundle is unboxed and is located adjacent to the Henry K. Oliver School Box. (2015.070)

 

Lawrence Public Schools - Emily G. Wetherbee School

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Author: Mary Pannos

Folder This folder contains writing specimens for Grade 5, Poetry Gems and one Grade 8 essay dating from 1897-1899 (1986.124.012)

Ledger This ledger is from the 8th Grade Wetherbee School Debating Union and is dated December 31, 1897-April 26, 1901. The ledger contains the handwritten constitution and articles of the club, a list of members of the Debating Union, meeting minutes for the club and debate topics along with debate results (1986.124.099)

Folder This folder contains handwritten student rosters for the Wetherbee School Classes of 1898-1903 (1992.193.027/1-16)

Folder This folder contains Wetherbee student discharge forms (photocopy) (2) for Amanda (Manday) Babine dated 1898 (2000.067)

Folder This folder contains a Wetherbee student discharge form (photocopy) for Lillian Finn dated 1906.

Folder This folder contains a letter, dated February 3, 1949, from a Wetherbee schoolteacher to a student's parent regarding that student's school performance (1986.124.113)

Folder This folder contains a box of undistributed diplomas belonging to Wetherbee students and are dated from 1952-1962 (1986.124.097)

Folder This folder contains the 1963 Wetherbee School diploma for Gary Thomas Keating (2016.048)

Folder This folder contains an invitation to the rededication of the Wetherbee School, dated February 14, 1980 (1982.115.003)

Folder This folder contains the Winter, 1980 issue of the "Emily G. Wetherbee School Newsletter" with cover art by Jason Anton (1982.115.001)

Folder This folder contains interviews conducted by Wetherbee School students as a part of the "Public Schools in an Immigrant City" Cultural Resources Program. These interviews are dated from April and March, 1986.

Folder This folder contains the following items pertaining to the Wetherbee School Centennial celebration: (a) a program "Wetherbee School, 1895-1995" (2000.067); (b) an Eagle Tribune newspaper article "A Beautiful School for 100 Years" (2000.067)

Folder This folder contains the following items pertaining to the Wetherbee School Centennial Tea: (a) an invitation to the Wetherbee School Centennial Tea addressed to Eartha Dengler (1995.001.013-1,2); (b) a program (2) "Centennial Activities Sunday May 7, 1995" (1995.002.019a,b)

Folder This folder contains the Summer 1995, Issue No. 3 of "The 'Wether' Bee" newsletter.

Folder This folder contains a program for the "Emily G. Wetherbee School Dedication and Reception" dated September 28, 2003.

Folder This folder contains the "Veterans' Day Celebration" program held at the Wetherbee School and dated November 10, 2003.

Folder This folder contains a Memorial Day Celebration program dated May 28, 2004.

Folder This folder contains a program (2) for the Wetherbee School Final Assembly Exercises dated June 17, 2004. This program includes a list of the graduating students as well as the names of the 8th Grade faculty and the School Committee.

Folder This folder contains a program (2) for the Wetherbee School Final Assembly Exercises dated June 23, 2005. This program includes a list of the graduating students as well as the names of the 8th Grade faculty and the School Committee.

Folder This folder contains a program for the Wetherbee School Final Assembly Exercises dated June 15, 2006. This program includes a list of the graduating students as well as the names of the 8th Grade faculty and the School Committee.

Folder This folder contains a program for the Wetherbee School Final Assembly Exercises dated June 16, 2010. This program includes a list of the graduating students as well as the names of the 8th Grade faculty and the School Committee.

Folder This folder contains a program for the "21st CCLC Mock Trial" in which Wetherbee students participated. This is dated February 14, 2013.

Folder This folder contains a program (3) for "Seussical the Musical, Jr.", a production put on by Wetherbee Students.  This is dated March 12, 2015.

Folder This folder contains the following items related to the Wetherbee School: (a) artists' renderings of the school (2) (copies) and one black and white photograph of the school (copies); (b) an undated copy of page 21 from the Superintendent's Report which describes the "thriving" teachers' club at the school; (c) an undated copy of pages 68-71 from the Superintendent's Report which describes the architect's description of the new Ward Six School.

Folder This folder contains an undated, handwritten School Monitor's report which consists of a list of students' names and their offenses such as whispering and inattention (1986.124)

Folder This folder contains a copy of three newspaper articles reporting on Patrick O'Brien and the "Green Flag" case which occurred during the construction of the Wetherbee School. The first article is titled "Defying the Law" and is from The Lawrence Telegram, dated July, 1896. The second article is titled "Twenty-Five Years Ago" and is dated October 9, 1921. The newspaper is unknown. The third article is titled "'Green Flag' Case Shows City's Irish Had Troubles" and is from the Sunday Eagle Tribune, dated March 18, 1979.

Folder This folder contains biographical information about Emily Greene Wetherbee.

Folder This folder contains a list of recommendations by surveying inspectors in a report to the School Committee pertaining to the Wetherbee School. This list is undated. Also included in this folder is a request made by John G. Gourdeau, Master of the Wetherbee Grammar School to Joseph T. Harty, requesting window shades for the school. This is dated October 23, 1958.

Folder This folder contains the following books from M. F. Hayes: (a) Plan Book/Grade V/M. F. Hayes (1986.124.078); (b) "Answers to Practice Problems in Arithmetic" (1986.124.083); "The Great Stone Face/On the Radio - WLAW/Lawrence, Massachusetts/January 27, 1938 (1986.124.103)

Folder This folder contains an invitation to the "Mural Unveiling and Celebration/June 14" in the Wetherbee Cafeteria along with color photographs of the mural as it was being painted.

Folder This folder contains handwritten copies of LHC internal Wetherbee School document inventory lists.

Folder This folder contains the following items pertaining to the Wetherbee School Junior American Citizen's Club: (a) "One Flag! One Nation!" Tribute to the Flag (1986.124.104); "America" by H. W. Livermore (1986.124.105); "The Patriot's Program" By Louis A. Bowman (1986.124.106); "The Constitution Speaks" by Lucia Ramsey Maxwell (1986.124.112); "Junior American Citizen's Club" agenda (1986.124.115); "The American's Creed" by William Tyler Page (2) (1986.124.037 a,b)

Folder This folder contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the Wetherbee School: (a) an undated Eagle Tribune letter to the editor "Wetherbee School Renovations are Marvelous" written by Ruth Harty Tibbets; (b) an undated Eagle Tribune article "Wetherbee Honors Vietnam's Local Fallen"; (c) an undated Eagle Tribune article "A Renewed Wetherbee School Welcomed Into 21st Century"; (d) a March 15, 2006 Rumbo photograph "St. Patrick's Parade in Lawrence" depicting Wetherbee School students; a May 10, 2006 Eagle Tribune article "Students Meet Woman Whose Book They've Read".

Folder This folder contains an arithmetic outline for Grade VII (1986.124.116 a,b)

 

 

 

 

 

Lawrence Public Schools - Leonard School/UP Academy

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Author: Mary Pannos

Folder This folder contains a September 25, 1991 Eagle Tribune newspaper article "Fired Teacher to Return to Classroom" reporting on one time Leonard School teacher Joseph Smith.

Folder This folder contains a program "Eighth Grade Final Assembly, June 24, 2009, James F. Leonard School". This program includes the names of the Leonard School 8th Grade faculty, the 8th Grade Class and the members of the Lawrence School Committee.

Folder This folder contains Thank You cards written and illustrated by UP Academy students after tours the students took of the Lawrence History Center. The cards are undated.

Folder This folder contains a business card for Komal Bhasin, Principal of UP Academy (2022.033)

Folder This folder contains photographs and essays created by students of the Leonard School.  The photographs and essays are undated (2011.005)

 

Lawrence Public Schools - John P. Kane School

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Author: Mary Pannos

Folder This folder contains a program (2) "Dedication, John P. Kane Elementary School, October 6, 1963" which includes photographs of the school and a profile of The Honorable John P. Kane (1986.124.036)

Folder This folder contains an invitation in the form of a musical note which reads "The Superintendent of Schools and the students of Lawrence Cordially invite you to attend a Youth Concert performed by The Boston Classical Orchestra, Harry Ellis Dickson , conducting, Friday, March 31st, 11:00 AM, R.S.V.P. Anne Cook - Kane School".

Folder This folder contains a program "Graduation of the John P. Kane Junior High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts" June 18, 1975" which includes a list of graduating students (1984.016.003)

Yearbooks Included in this subject box are a series of Kane Junior High School yearbooks.  Titled the "Kane Krusader", there are 15 yearbooks in total and cover the years 1973-1987 (2024.008)