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Hans Rudolf Gujer calligraphy notebook ViU-2024-0092 (Addition 53), 1750

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Addition 53 of MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building contains one calligraphy manuscript of Hans Rudolf Gujer from Wermatswil, Switzerland. The book contains thirty-seven leaves in landscape format, in various colored inks and watercolor, with some use of gouache. It also includes seven large original drawings; one is in pen-and-ink, and six are ink and watercolor; three pages of alphabets; most other pages...
Dates: 1750

Francoise Marie Gabrielle Delecey de Changey children's book (Addition 52) 2024-0091, 1800-1802

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building contains one handmade picturebook of hand-colored engraved cutouts. A later inscription on the front pastedown reads, "Fait par la baronne de Chalancey née Delcey pour as fille Clémence devenue Ctsse d' Esclaibes d'Hurst." The book was was created by the Baroness de Chalancey for her little girl Clemence, born in 1797. Francoise Marie Gabrielle Delecey de...
Dates: 1800-1802

S.B. Coulson kindergarten student teacher notebook (Addition 51) 2024-0090, 1886-1894

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains one notebook kept by S.B. Coulson with notes regarding Friedrich Fröbel teaching approach and use of Fröbel gifts, which include play materials such as balls, cylinders, cubes, and tablets. The instructors were "Miss Doyle," "Miss Symond," and "Mrs. Meleney," the latter being Carrie Coit Meleney, a student and later prolific correspondent of...
Dates: 1886-1894

Pamphlets about summer camp, teens, boy’s life, and school supply catalogs, including a brochure on public policy seminar from a Black perspective (Addition 56) 2024-0096, 1905-1957

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, UVA History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building contains three pamphlets: 1.) Natural Science Camp (Keuka Lake), 1905; 2.) Boy Conservation Bureau (New York, N.Y.) [1930]; and 3.) Teenage gangs, New York City Youth Board, 1957.4 items were cataloged separately in the print collection: 1.) Playskool Toys, 1956; 2.) J.L. Hammett Company, School Supplies 1928-1929; 3.) The First Public Policy Seminar from a Black Perspective, 1972; and 4.)Stylish...
Dates: 1905-1957

American Motherhood Magazine leaflets, "The Ideal Mother" and " Confidential Relationships between Mothers and Daughters." (Addition 46) 2024-0081, 1907

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains leaflets issued by American motherhood magazine from 1907. They are: "The Ideal Mother" and " Confidential Relationships between Mothers and Daughters."

Dates: 1907

"Growing Up in the World Today: for Boys and Girls in the Teens" by Emily V. Clapp (Addition 48) 2024-0083, 1946

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains one pamphlet titled "Growing Up in the World Today: for Boys and Girls in the Teens" by Emily V. Clapp.(1946)

Dates: 1946

St. Helen's School calligraphic manuscript of the Benedicte Omnia Opera Northwood, London, (Addition 54) 2024-0093, 1960

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains an original calligraphic manuscript of thirty variously colored linocuts, each by a different girl from a class at St. Helen's Norwood, London. Each linocut has the student's name below in ink. The contents are handwritten verses of Benedicte Omnia Opera. The title page notes, "Lettered, illustrated and bound by all the members of IVA." The endpapers are...
Dates: 1960

"Your baby at [1-12] months" and twelve offprints (Addition 47) 2024-0082, 1950's

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains a set of twelve offprints titled "Your baby at [1-12] months." There are twelve pamphlets, one for each month of a baby's first year of life. Reprinted from Baby Talk, published by the Parenting Group, New York, N.Y.Author: Beulah Sanford France (1891)

Dates: 1950's

Pamphlets for parents and teachers about puberty and sex education (Addition 49) 2024-0084, 1946-1972

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains pamphlets for parents and teachers about puberty and sex education. Titles include 1. "Sex Behavior and sex interest in Children," by Louise Bates Ames (1952); 2. "When children ask about sex," by the staff of the Child Study Association of America, Sidonie M. Gruenberg [and others] Anna W.M. Wolf, editor, (1946); 3. "Preparation for puberty: a...
Dates: 1946-1972

Handmade Child's Artist book based on Samuel Roger's Poem "Address to the Butterfly." (Addition 50) 2024-0089, Undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents This addition to MSS 16758, The University of Virginia Collection on the History of Childhood, Parenting, and Family Building, contains one handmade child's artist book based on Samuel Roger's Poem "Address to the Butterfly."Unidentified youth creates a story beginning with a cardboard hand-cut apple; as the story progresses, a cardboard cut-out worm escapes the apple and begins to "eat" the pages before cocooning and then emerging as a pop-up butterfly. Crudely...
Dates: Undated