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Books with Words and Pictures for Home, Kindergarten, and School |
Description |
Workbooks used by James Louis "Louie," Roark, Jr., (1884-1923) of Greenvillle, Kentucky, entitled "Books with Words and Pictures for Home, Kindergarten, and School" with six volumes, five parts each. Use for any volume, First to Fifth. Back cover boards provide instructions on how to use the books. Published by American Kindergarten Material and Magazine, 1878. Volumes are entitled by the publisher: Volume First -- Learning about Objects Volume Second -- Live and Its Needs Volume Third -- Going Around the World Volume Fourth -- What We Learn by Traveling Volume Fifth -- Treasures of Art and Heart. Volume Sixth -- -- We Write of What We Have Seen. Young Roark, entitled this books: "Book of Objects Made By Man, 1892" "Tools[,] Utensils and Machinery" "How We Go On Land and Water" "Toys[,] Games and Plays" "People of All Nations" "About Geograp[h]v [sic] and History" "The Five Great Needs of Life" includes schools with prints of Greenville and Bethel College "All People Need Clothing" "People I Would Like To Know" Untitled but includes the following sub-titles: Mammals, Birds, Reptile[e]s, Batrachians, Fishes, In[s]ec[ts], Crustaceans, Mollusk, Radiates, Protozoans. "Describe Thing in General" that consists of 92 descriptions. Untitled but includes the following sub-titles: Names of 50 Natural Objects, for Specimen Box; Names of 50 that cannot be put in Box; Names of 100 Natural Objects, Belonging to the Animal Kingdom; Names of 100 kinds of Seeds, Grouped, as Flower, Fruit, Vegetable, etc.; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Blue; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Yellow; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Red; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Green; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Orange; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Purple; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Citrine; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Russet; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Olive; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are White and 25 that are Black; Names of 50 Natural Objects that are Gray; Names of 25 Shaped like a Sphere, and 25 like an Oval; Names of 25 Shaped like a Cylinder, and 25 like an Cone. 12 items total. Of the volumes, Volume Sixth has a different pen and ink illustration and two were used to complete studies. |
Object Name |
Workbook |
Date |
1892 |
Year Range From |
1892 |
Year Range To |
1894 |
Other Number |
Ephemera G-332 |
Subjects |
Education Scrapbooks Geography History Colors |
People |
Roark, James Louis, Jr., "Louie," 1884-1923 |
Search Terms |
Greenville, KY Muhlenberg County, KY |
Catalog Number |
SC2018.36.1 |
Number of Images |
1 |