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• DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
• COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
• INFORMATION FOR USERS
• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

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Frederick Elisha Shapleigh papers, 1908-1920.
Collection Number: 2454

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

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CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
Box 1		Correspondence	Oct. 15, 1908-Nov. 22, 1912
Box 1		Correspondence	Dec. 5, 1913-Apr. 8, 1915
Box 1		Preliminary Survey of Montgomery County, Maryland	1911
Box 1		Millbrook Survey; Letters, Survey Blanks, Methods of Use, Milk and Water Tests	May 23, 1912-May 23, 1913
Box 1		Correspondence and Original Survey Blanks for the Morris County Survey; Inc. corres. Henry Israel, Albert E. Roberts, YMCA (see also Box 4)	Jan. 3, 1913-Mar. 10, 1914
Box 1		Miscellaneous Articles and Projected Monographs on Rural Surveys	1912-1913
Box 1		Plans for Rural Betterment of Cattaraugus County and Letters of Endorsement for the Plan (see also Box 3)	1913
Box 1		Correspondence Dealing with Cattaraugus County and Erie County Surveys (see also Box 3)	July 9, 1913-Feb. 5, 1914
Box 1		Five Articles on "The Social Survey," Published in the Epworth Herald, Chicago	1914
Box 1		Rural Social Survey Bibliographies - incl. FES's, George F. Wells', etc.
Box 1		Clippings and Publicity for Talbot County, Maryland - broadsides, pamphlets, etc.
Box 2		Talbot County, Maryland. Final survey with intro., 61 pp., maps, charts	1911
Box 2		Preliminary Write-up of Survey of Talbot County, Maryland, 31 pcs. unbound	1911
Box 2		Hardback bound text: American Rural Communities, 196 pp. typescript	1909
Box 2		Hardback bound text: The Millbrook Survey, 239 pp. typescript, carbon; illus., charts, maps. "Undertaken with the Cooperation of the County Works Departments of the Dutchess County and New York State Committees of the YMCA"	1913
Box 3		A Preliminary Statement concerning the Survey of Cattaraugus County, ts.cc. Presented to the Buffalo Presbytery	Sept. 1913
Box 3		Community Surveys in Cattaraugus County; Folder #1, ts. carbon. Illus.	1913
Box 3		Community Surveys in Cattaraugus County; Folder #2, ts. carbon. Illus.	1913
Box 3		The Social Survey in Cattaraugus County, A Brief Statement Concerning Its Findings. Presented to the Olean Ministers' Association. 26 pp. ts. carbon	Nov. 1913
Box 3		A Rural Survey in Cattaraugus County, 77 pp. ts. carbon; charts, illus.; also MSS. draft	Dec. 1913
Box 3		Community Surveys in Erie County. Akron, Glenwood, Griffins Mills. ts. cc. illus.	1913
Box 3		Correspondence, Buffalo Public Schools (see Boxes 5-8)	Mar. 5, 1914-Oct. 29, 1917
Box 3		Correspondence, Buffalo Public Schools (see Boxes 5-8)	Nov. 23, 1917-Jan. 30, 1919
Box 3		Correspondence, Buffalo Public Schools (see Boxes 5-8)	Feb. 5, 1919-Oct. 25, 1920
Box 4		Original Handwritten Manuscript of A Reconnaisance Social Survey of Morris County, New Jersy, 111 pp.	1913
Box 4		A Reconnaissance Social Survey, Morris County, New Jersey, 1913. ts. carbon	1913
Box 4		Dissertation for Cornell University, The Rural Social Survey: Its Purposes and Its Methods. 362 pp. typescript with illus., charts. (bound with string)	1913
Box 5		Beginnings, Plans, Membership Lists, and Trustees Meetings of the Public Education Association	1914-1920
Box 5		Publicity Plans of Public Education Association	1914-1918
Box 5		Financial Reports of the Public Education Association; Plans of the Public Education Association	1914-1920
Box 5		Activities of the Research Bureau of the Public Education Association of Buffalo	1914-1920
Box 5		Citizen Cooperation in Educational Research	Feb. 1919
Box 5		The Intellectual Ability of Public School Children Intelligence Tests	1919
Box 5		Material for a Directory of Organizations of Buffalo	Sept. 1919
Box 5		Public Education Association Office Organization
Box 5		Organizations Cooperating with the Public Education Association of Buffalo
Box 5		Miscellaneous Updated Manuscripts, Folder #1
Box 5		Miscellaneous Undated Manuscripts, Folder #2
Box 5		Undated Miscellaneous Material
Box 5		Printed Matter - Editorials from School and Community and Miscellaneous Material Dealing with the Public Education Association
Box 6		School Janitors: Appointment, Title, Liscense, Assistants, Responsibilities, Relationships	June 1915
Box 6		The Organization and Function of a Board of Education	1915
Box 6		Quotations from letters regarding charts on Public School Administration	1915
Box 6		Relation of the State to the City School Systems	1915
Box 6		The Relation of the State to the City School System - partial text	1915
Box 6		Chart on Administration	Mar. 1916
Box 6		Outline for Study of Salaries	June 1916
Box 6		Legal Foundation of the Buffalo Public Schools	Aug. 1916
Box 6		Methods of Establishing Boards of Education in 57 School Districts	Aug. 1916
Box 6		Methods of Selecting and Standardizing High School Texts	Dec. 1916
Box 6		Analysis of Age and Progress Statistics in Grade 7B	Dec. 1916
Box 6		Appointment of Teachers in Selected Cities	Dec. 1916
Box 6		Status of Superintendent of Education	1916
Box 6		Heating and Ventilation in Buffalo Schools	Jan. 1917
Box 6		Employment and Compensation of Superintendents, Teachers and Other Employees of Appointed Boards of Education	Feb. 1917
Box 6		Salaries of Administrative Heads of School Systems, Clerks, Secretaries, Stenographers, Assistants, etc.	Mar. 1917
Box 6		Age-Grade Progress Chart for 5A and 7B in the Buffalo Schools	Apr. 1917
Box 6		Schools vs. War-time Efficiency	Sept. 1917
Box 6		Brief Reports on School Centers	1917
		Scope and Contents "The Citizen and His Job" Expenditures, Per Capita, for Schools Expenditures by the U.S. Government for Various Purposes, 1914-1917 Suggested Requirement for New School Buildings
Box 6		Educational Code of New York	1917
Box 6		Ages and Progress of Children in the Public Schools of Buffalo	Feb. 1918
Box 6		War-time Industrial Training in the Public Schools of Large Cities	Apr. 1918
Box 6		Vocational Courses Offered in Buffalo High School and Vocational High Schools	Oct. 1918
Box 6		A Bibliography of Educational Research	May 1918
Box 6		Two Bulletins of the National Association of Directors of Educational Research	1918
Box 6		Educational Opportunities for Dull Boys and Girls	July 1918
Box 6		The National Emergency in Education	Dec. 1918
Box 6		Junior Red Cross Membership and Activities during World War I	1918
Box 6		Conference Committee on Education	1918
Box 6		Miscellaneous	1918
Box 7		Minutes of Meetings for School and Community Establishment. Early Drafts, Dummies, First Copies of Publication	1919
Box 7		The Teaching Learning Process in Symbols by Frederick P. Woellner	1919
Box 7		Handwritten Editorials for School and Community	1919-1920
Box 7		School and Community, Complete File	Dec. 4, 1919-Aug. 20, 1920
Box 7		Newspaper Clippings	1914-1920
Box 7		Miscellaneous
Box 8		Articles clipped from The School Board Journal	1915-1919
		Scope and Contents Home Rule and the State Regulation of City School Systems, Aug. 1915 Commission Government and the Administration of City School Systems, Nov. 1915 School Administration in Non-Commission Government Cities, Dec. 1915 The Legal Foundation of the Buffalo School System, Aug. 1916 The Compensation of School Janitors, Dec. 1916 Examinations, Eligible Lists and Appointemnts of Teachers, Mar. 1917 New York's Revised Educational Code, June 1917 Educational Research Versus War-time Efficiency, July 1917 College, Experience and Character Versus the Selection of Teachers, Oct. 1917 Citizen Co-operation in Educational Research, June 1919
Box 8		A softback copy of a publication by the Research Bureau, Public Education Association of Buffalo, concerning A Study of the Salary Schedules of City School Systems	Sept. 1916