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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Items comprising a collection of leaves of paper, parchment, wood, stiffened textile, ivory, metal tablets, or other flat material, that are blank, written on, or printed, and are strung or bound together in a volume.

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

"Favorite Things," book created for Mrs. McMenamin by Class I, 1991 Jun

 Item — Box 06002: [Barcode: 10128000004041]
Identifier: 006 005 000 02 0001
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1991 Jun

"I Remember Cumberland" / by Mary Miller, 1993

 Item — Box 06001: [Barcode: 10128000004033]
Identifier: 006 001 000 03 0001
Scope and Contents From the Series: While the records surviving Miss Nightingale's tenure as head of school are not numerous, there are some key records that give a glimpse of her leadership style and intentions for the school. Records from Miss Nightingale's files are supplemented by documents and photographs that shed light on her background and school presence. Records include several early commencement speeches, minimal correspondence, compiled biographical information, and photographs of Miss Nightingale. Also of note...
Dates: 1993

"Independent voices. Original works of poetry by students of New York City independent schools", 2011

 Item — Box 01170: [Barcode: 10128000001518]
Identifier: 001 002 000 07 0019
Scope and Contents From the Series: The General Student Work and Projects series includes representative essays, poetry, artwork, academic presentation programs, and compilations of student-created content. These consist of several cookbooks created by a grade-level or classroom of students, handmade science books, literary magazines created by Lower School classrooms, and scrapbooks of class trips and memories. Informal and formal publications of poetry are included, notably the 1995 and 1997 publications of "Poems for Life,"...
Dates: 2011

"Journey around New York from A to Z" / Martha & Heather Zschock and Miss Cooper's class, 2010

 Item — Box 01139: [Barcode: 10128000002029]
Identifier: 001 002 000 07 0017
Scope and Contents From the Series: The General Student Work and Projects series includes representative essays, poetry, artwork, academic presentation programs, and compilations of student-created content. These consist of several cookbooks created by a grade-level or classroom of students, handmade science books, literary magazines created by Lower School classrooms, and scrapbooks of class trips and memories. Informal and formal publications of poetry are included, notably the 1995 and 1997 publications of "Poems for Life,"...
Dates: 2010

"Let's Pick the Daisies : The History of the Bryn Mawr School 1885-1967," by Rosamond Randall Beirne, 1970

 Item — Box 10009: [Barcode: 10128000005188]
Identifier: B10009_F02
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: From approximately 2014 to 2018, Catherine "Kitty" Gordan collected published school histories of various independent schools in connection with her research and writing of Nightingale's centennial history book. In 2021, she donated this collection to the Nightingale-Bamford School Archives. There are fourteen published books in total, mostly histories of independent schools in New York City and the northeast United States, with a focus on girls' schools. These histories are valuable sources...
Dates: 1970

Letter : to All faculty and staff / Dorothy Hutcheson, relating to review of John Loughery's book, "The Other Side of Silence: Men's Lives and Gay Identities. A Twentieth Century History." Accompanied by clipping of review, 1998 Sep 21

 Item — Box 06018: [Barcode: 10128000000775]
Identifier: 006 006 000 02 0032
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1998 Sep 21

Letter : [to] Dorothy Hutcheson / Karen Stabiner, regarding book on girls' schools, 1998 Jan 22

 Item — Box 06018: [Barcode: 10128000000775]
Identifier: 006 006 000 02 0048
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1998 Jan 22

Letter : [to] JSM [Joan Stitt McMenamin] / Mrs. John F. Rossi, II [Nancy Goebel Rossi '67] relating to Rossi book, 1984 Jan 14

 Item — Box 06021: [Barcode: 10128000004736]
Identifier: 006 005 000 05 0114
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1984 Jan 14

Letter : [to] Mr. Silverman / Mrs. Edward B. McMenamin, relating to book, "The Life and Times of Cotton Mather." Accompanied by clipping, 1985 Apr 11

 Item — Box 06003: [Barcode: 10128000004058]
Identifier: 006 005 000 05 0029
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1985 Apr 11

List of books used by Class IV in social studies, 1979 - 1980

 Item — Box 01063: [Barcode: 10128000000882]
Identifier: 001 002 000 10 0069
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 1979 - 1980