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Horace Mann Exhibit

 Collection — Box: 2496, Folder: 021
Identifier: 2008.013

Scope and Contents

This collection contains and address of Hon. S.D. Fess of Ohio on the life of the late Horace Mann and the brochure advertising the centennial celebration of the birth of Horace Mann. Additional information on the exhibit itself can be found in the Library Exhibits Scrapbook.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914, 1937

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Biographical / Historical

Horace Mann was born May 4, 1796 and died August 2, 1859. He was an American educational reformer, restructured the educational system in his home state of Massachusetts and as well as serving as a state and U.S. representative. He also served as the first president of Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, from 1853 until his death.

Full Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Materials relating the exhibit on Horace Mann in Academic Hall by Southeast Missouri State Teachers College’s Library.

Provenance

Originally kept in Special Collection and Archives Clipping Collection

Title
Horace Mann Exhibit 1914, 1937
Status
Completed
Author
Amber Miranda
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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