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[subjects include: Paul L. Diamond, Benjamin D. Boodman, Dr. Robert J. Doman, Elizabeth L. Carlson, Nancy McCormick Rambusch, Cleo Monson, Rambusch Marathon, unidentified photographs, CD of photographs of Nancy Rambusch, Joan Ruffing, Dennis Smith, Glora Dei, children in Montessori schools, Charles V. Bush, James R. McGhee, Maria Montessori, Montessori Teacher Training in Los Angeles 1915, Casa Bambibi, Happy Montessori School, Covent of the Visitation, Greene to the School, Suburban Montessori School, Oklahoma, Sea Pines Montessori School, Fitchburg Montessori School, Mary Lisa Ventura, Trabajamos Community Head Start, chart prepared by Ann Udell, Diablo Valley Montessori School, 1975 American Montessori Society Seminar, Granby, Lucya Prince, Howard Bruner, Georgie Grosde, Jim Hennes, J. McVicker Hunt, John Bremer, negatives]

Includes correspondence with and about E.M. Standing, copies of correspondence with Maria Montessori, "Dr. Maria Montessori and the Montessori Movement: A General Bibliography of Materials in the English Language, 1909-1961."

Items related to the experiences of Mary Storrs Packard of Maine in her education as a Montessori teacher: Two volumes of a journal by M.S. Packard: a) Rome, March 1914, Via Gregoriana. 36. Packard's extensive class notes, including observances of children playing and learning, and description of day's occurrences. Pasted on second page is a photograph of Maria Montessori and two unidentified women. b) Rome, June 1914, 36 Via Gregoriana. Continues Packard's daily notes. Pasted in the journal is a letter, January 19, 1914, from Signorina Anna Fedeli, telling Packard that Dr. Montessori has accepted her application to take the course. Loose in the album is a photograph of Maria Montessori.

A publication for AMS prepared by the Cleveland Montessori Association that includes essays written on the Montessori method of education by Nancy McCormick Rambusch and others.

Writings by Nancy McCormick Rambusch and materials on Nancy McCormick Rambusch and Whitby, collected by Robert Rambusch.

One issue and one partial issue of Jubilee.

"Before AMS: Nancy Rambusch's Roots," Public School Montessorian, Fall 1995; "Johnny Can Read - When He's Taught," Sunday News, October 30, 1960; "Mae Gadpaille's $3,000 Dream," Boston Sunday Globe, November 16, 1969 (pg. 30-44); "The Montessori Education Plan," Boston-Roxbury City News, October 1, 1964; "Thw Wizard of Web Retailing" (Jeff Bezoz), Business Week, December 20, 2004; "Montessori Learning," Chicago Parent, March 2005 (pg. 24); "Measuring Test Success," Sharon Damore, Chicago Parent, March 2005 (pg. 24); "The Joy of Learning," Time, May 12, 1961; "The Montessori Method," Jubilee, April 1958 (pg. 36-41), "Montessori Reappraised," Nancy Rambusch, Jubilee, April 1960 (pg. 42-46); Eulogy for Nancy Rambusch by John J. McDermott, Montessori Life, Winter 1995; "Indigenous American Montessori Models," Nancy McCormick Rambusch, Montessori Life, Winter 1994; "Public School States Its Future on the Montessori Way," The New York Times, February 2, 2005; "An American Montessori Diffusion Philosophy," Nancy McCormick Rambusch - Occasional Paper from Princeton Center for Teacher Education.

Photocopies of photos, articles, and writings involving Nancy McCormick Rambusch, including articles from Jubilee, collected by Robert Rambusch.

Includes articles on the Whitby School, Montessori education, and Nancy McCormick Rambusch.

Subjects include Carousel Nursery School, unidentified photographs, scenes from Montessori schools, Academy of the Visitation, Yellow Springs, Montessori School of Westchester, C Wise Memorial Day Care Center, Whitby, Nancy McCormick Rambusch, Melitta Larko, Effi Weinberg, Phyllis Appelbaum, Peggy Loeffler, Cleo Monson, Hal Bolan, Lee Salk, Jane Mack, Kathleen Bowser, Leon Sipes, David Weinberg, Franklin D. Toups, Anne McCarrick, Eileen Mills, Richard D. Kanakanui, Little People's Montessori School, Theodore E. Calleton, John B. Blessington, Robert H. Johnson Jr., Goldstein, Guiliani, Shahbaz K. Mallick, James F. Chambliss, Sal Messineo, Leon Kunstenaar, school in Hong Kong, Blessed Trinity Montessori, Sylvia A. Richardson, Charles L. Shedd, Albert H. Gieseke, Samuel Bottosto, slides

[subjects include: Kathleen Du Vall, Maple Knoll, Cincinnati, Nancy McCormick Rambusch, Cleo Monson, Archives Reception Teachers College, Mario Montessori, Maria Montessori, Alex Goldman, Constructive Triangle vol. XVI no. 1, unidentified photographs]

Large plaque: "The Montessori Teachers Association of Pennsylvania honors fellow Montessorian Nancy McCormick Rambusch for ther outstanding contribution to the field of Early Childhood Education. Presented the First Day of October 1994, Valerie Loughran, MTA-PA President."

Collection of documents between Cleo Monson and Children's House in Hingham (Hingham, MA).

Includes papers that seek to explain the functions and the purpose of the American Montessori Society, as well as answer frequently asked questions about AMS and the Montessori method.

Lana Ford, "Brain Dominance"; Urban H. Fleege, "A Study of the Comparatice Effectiveness of Montessori Pre-School Education"; David Elkind, "Piaget Research and Montessori," "Piaget and Montessori"; Urban Fleege, Michael Black, and John Rackauskas, "Montessori Pre-School Education."

Items donated by Mary Verschuur, director of the Montessori Schools of Omaha, Nebraska, from 1967 to 2015: