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We sing to thee : a history of Millersville University

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13667
Author
Downey, Dennis B.,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
370 M652d
Responsibility
Dennis B. Downey.
ISBN
0975934007
Author
Downey, Dennis B.,
Place of Publication
Millersville, Pa
Publisher
Millersville University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
xiii, 261 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports., music ; 21 x 26 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Includes words and music for Millersville's alma mater song, "We sing to thee."
Subjects
Lancaster County Normal Institute - History.
Lancaster County Normal School (Millersville, Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District - History.
State Teachers College (Millersville, Pa.) - History.
Millersville State College (Pa.) - History.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania - History.
Universities and colleges - Pennsylvania - Millersville
Teachers colleges - Pennsylvania - Millersville
Teachers - Pennsylvania - Millersville
Additional Corporate Author
Millersville University of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 M652d
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
African-American Veterans Oral History Project interview with Hazel Jackson
Object ID
OH0163
Date Range
2007/03/15
facility, the structure of the building, uh, the number of the students, the number of the teachers? Can you remember those things, or… J: I-I vaguely remember, yes, and-and certainly well enough to give some comparison. Um…a one room school was exactly haha how…what it appears…what it’s stated to be—a one
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Collection
Oral History Collection
Title
African-American Veterans Oral History Project interview with Hazel Jackson
Description
Oral history interview with Hazel Jackson, the first African American teacher in the School District of Lancaster.
Date Range
2007/03/15
Date of Interview
2007-03-15
Creator
Jackson, Hazel, 1926-2014, interviewee
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jackson, Hazel
LeFever, Carol
Shugar, Miles
Interviewer
LeFever, Carol
Narrator
Jackson, Hazel
Other Creators
Shugar, Miles, collector
Subjects
African Americans
African American women
African American teachers
African American Veterans
Oral history
Search Terms
African American teachers
African American Veterans
African American women
Local figures
Oral histories
Persons of color
Teachers
Veterans
Women
Area / Region
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Place of Interview
Home of Hazel Jackson
Object Name
Recording, Video
Length of Interview
1:31:50
Object ID
OH0163
Description Level
Item
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Diary of Katherine Kauffman

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17913
Author
Kauffman, Katherine.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
929 K21d
Alternate Title
The 1899 diary of Katherine Kauffman.
Responsibility
Katherine Kauffman, edited by Debora E. Dunkle.
Author
Kauffman, Katherine.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
Blurb, Inc. ,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
54 p. : ill, ; 25 cm.
Summary
Diary for the year 1899, while Ms. Kaufman was a student studying to be a teacher at the Millersville Normal School (now Millersville University). She taught school and, after marrying, was for a time a farm wife. She died in 1956 while living in Lancaster, PA.
Subjects
Kauffman, Katherine - Diaries.
Pennsylvania. - State Teachers College, Millersville - Diaries.
Students
Buck (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K21d
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Prelude to professional life : an historical analysis of the diary of Mary Eleanor Hoak, 1910-1911, a young Pennsylvania school teacher

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15343
Author
Pringle, Diane Hoffman.
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
922.7 H678
Author
Pringle, Diane Hoffman.
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
iii, 77, 4, 19, 13, 9 leaves. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes diary transcript of Mary Eleanor Hoak from July 1, 1910 to February 23, 1911.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 72-77)
Summary
The author examines the diary of a female relative of the early 20th century. The relative had decided not to marry,went to college ,and worked as a school teacher in Lancaster, PA, and other areas. The author viewed her as an example of the "new woman" of the time and wished to know more about the motivation not to become the traditional married homemaker.
Subjects
Hoak, Mary Eleanor.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District.
Women teachers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - Biography.
Students - Pennsylvania - Millersville - Biography.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
922.7 H678
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150 years of MU faces : commemorative publication 1855-2005

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15558
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
370 M652on
Alternate Title
One hundred fifty years of MU faces
Responsibility
written by Steven A. DiGuiseppe ... [et al.].
Place of Publication
[Millersville, Pa.]
Publisher
Millersville University Alumni Association,
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
128 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Message from MU Alumni Association -- History of Millersville University -- History of MU Alumni Association -- Historical timeline -- "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" -- Millersville Alma Mater -- Guide to the profiles -- Alumni profiles -- Index.
Summary
"This special publication highlights the accomplishments of 150 Millersville University alumni."--P. 4.
Subjects
Lancaster County Normal School (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.
Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.
State Teachers College (Millersville, Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.
Millersville State College (Pa.) - Alumni and alumnae.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Alumni and alumnae.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania - History.
Millersville University Alumni Association - History.
Additional Author
DiGuiseppe, Steven A.
Additional Corporate Author
Millersville University Alumni Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
370 M652on
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