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Alexander MacPhail collection textbooks

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Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub-series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1901-1948
Accession Number
26-2006
Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
26-2006.1
Item Number Range
1-22
Accession Number
26-2006
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1901-1948
Physical Description
36 cm
Physical Condition
Some of the titles are fragile and/or stained/torn.
Scope and Content
Sub-series consists of the following titles: "Tales and Trails of Western Canada" by Nell Macvicar and Irene Craig "Manitoba Public School Arithmetic: Book II" by J.A. Smith and R.H. Roberts (1922) "Handbook of Nature-Study for Teachers and Parents" by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911) "Forests and Trees" by B.J. Hales (1925) "Fodder and Pasture Plants" George H. Clark and M. Oscar Malte with water colour illustrations by Norman Criddle (1913) "Wild Flowers of Western Canada" by William Copeland McCalla (1920) "The Dragon and the Raven" by G.A. Henty "Manitoba High School Civics" by A.L. Burt (1945) "The Manitoba Arithmetic for Elementary Grades: Grade IV" by the Department of Education, Province of Manitoba "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book II - Junior" by Maurice Jacobson "The Treasury Sight-Reader: Book III - Intermediate" by Maurice Jacobson "The Manitoba Readers - Third Reader" "Young Blood" by E.W. Hornung (1901) "The Moonstone: A Romance" by Wilkie Collins "Mental Arithmetic: Part I" by Charles G. Fraser "The Canada Book of Prose and Verse: Book One" by Lorne Pierce (1948) "How to be Healthy" by J. Halpenny and Lilian B. Ireland (1911) "The A B C of Musical Theory" by Ralph Dunstan "Canadian Civics" by R.S. Jenkins (1909) - Manitoba edition "Canada: A History for High Schools" by G.J. Reeve (1926) "History of England for Public Schools" authorized by the Departments of Education for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia (1922).
Storage Location
2006 accessions
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Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1930 - ca.1933
Accession Number
26-2006
Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
26-2006.2.2
Accession Number
26-2006
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1930 - ca.1933
Physical Description
10 cm
Physical Condition
Good
Scope and Content
Sub sub series consists primarily of Iain MacPhail's school notebooks. Subjects include: algebra, geometry theorems, english, french, rhetoric and prose.
Notes
Part of Alexander MacPhail collection. In a number of cases, the workbooks/notebooks contain material on subjects other than the subject listed on the title page/file folder. Iain attended school in Vista and Birtle, Manitoba.
Storage Location
2006 accessions
Related Material
26-2006.2.1, 26-2006.2.3, 26-2006.2.4
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Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
ca.1920s - 1945
Accession Number
26-2006
Part Of
MacPhail collection
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
26-2006.2.3
Accession Number
26-2006
GMD
textual records
Date Range
ca.1920s - 1945
Physical Description
24 cm
Physical Condition
Good
History / Biographical
For biographical information see fonds level description of the Alexander MacPhail collection.
Scope and Content
Sub sub series consists of Marion MacPhail's school and teaching notebooks, as well as other materials she used during her teaching career, such as exercises, lessons, examinations, sources/ideas, class lists, and grades. Notebook subjects include: literature, practical chemistry, history, fiction, literary criticism, music, plays, art, poetical literature, pedagogy, english, psychology, a better B.U.Y.P./the Acts of the Apostles, history of education, grammar, memory gems, geography, health education, agriculture and elementary science. There are also files entitled: Christmas concert and miscellaneous Norwood Public School assignments/tests.
Notes
Part of Alexander MacPhail collection. In a number of cases, the workbooks/notebooks contain material on subjects other than the subject listed on the title page/file folder. Some of Marion's notebooks contain class lists with grades/lessons and exercises.
Storage Location
2006 accessions
Related Material
26-2006.2.1, 26-2006.2.2, 26-2006.2.4
Arrangement
Files 10-22 are from Marion's time at the Dauphin and Winnipeg Normal Schools.
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