College of Education Laboratory School records
Scope and Content
The College of Education Laboratory School (CELS) records span from the 1927 to 1973 and contains administrative records on the teaching college run by Ohio University's College of Education. The collection is organized into two series: 1. General and 2. Administration.
Dates
- Creation: 1927-1973
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1970
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
History of College of Education Laboratory School
The College of Education Laboratory School was a private elementary school run by Ohio University (OU) to train teachers through hands-on experience. It was located in Putnam Hall on OU's Athens campus. It also is known by the names Putnam School and Ohio University Elementary School. It had class levels from kindergarten through sixth grade. The program lasted from approximately the late 1920s until it ended in 1972.
Extent
2.75 cubic feet (5 Hollinger boxes, 1 flat box)
Abstract
The College of Education Laboratory School (CELS) records span from the 1927 to 1973 and contains administrative records on the teaching college run by Ohio University's College of Education.
Statement of Arrangement
Organized into two series: 1. General and 2. Administration.
Description Note
Original, legacy collection inventories may contain inaccuracies or be incomplete. Collection descriptions may change or be updated as they are verified. Please contact Mahn Center staff if you note any errors or discrepancies.
Subject
- College of Education Laboratory School (Organization)
- Ohio University. College of Education (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the College of Education Laboratory School records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Ohio University Archives staff.
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- The finding aid was converted into EAD with funding support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Revision Statements
- 5 January 2024: Subjects and other notes added from ALICE MARC records and Mahn Center Microsoft Office finding aids by Ohio University Libraries Metadata Services Department Python scripts.
Repository Details
Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository
