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2014.0089_20, 1912-1983 Box 2014.0089_20

[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]

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series XXVI: Events, Celebrations, and Memorials, undated, 1961-2014
  4. Series XXVIII: Additions to the collection
  5. Accession 2014.0089
  6. Subseries D: Photographs

History, 1913-1976 Box 123, Folder 1

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."

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series X: Historical Articles and Publications, undated, 1915-

Mary S. Packard Photograph and Diploma, 1914 Box 23, Folder 2

A diploma, signed by Maria Montessori, from the Internationale Montessori Courso, 1914 and a photograph of the Montessori class in Rome, June 1914. Included in the photograph is Maria Montessori and Packard's friend Charlotte Wiggen. Photograph shows 88 women, one man, and eight children.

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series VI: Papers of Individuals Associated with AMS and Montessori, 1942-2014
  4. Subseries E: Mary S. Packard Papers, 1914-1964

Mary S. Packard's notebooks (Rome, Italy), 1914 Box 124, Folder 1

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.

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series VI: Papers of Individuals Associated with AMS and Montessori, 1942-2014
  4. Subseries E: Mary S. Packard Papers, 1914-1964

Series VI: Papers of Individuals Associated with AMS and Montessori, 1942-2014

Papers of individuals who took the AMS Teacher Training Course, were trained by Montessori, or were otherwise associated with AMS but did not serve on the Board of Directors. Includes notes and notebooks from AMS Teacher Training Courses, diplomas, and journals documenting the experience of Montessori training.

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019

Writings by and about Nancy McCormick Rambusch and Whitby, 1953-2013 Box 37, Folder 10

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

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series VII: Nancy McCormick Rambusch Files, undated, circa 1930-2017
  4. Subseries C: Writings by and about Nancy McCormick Rambusch, undated, 1962-1981

Articles on AMS Montessori Education, 1958-2005 Box 105, Folder 8, Box 23, Folder 13

"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.

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series X: Historical Articles and Publications, undated, 1915-
  4. Subseries B: Articles and Books on the Montessori Movement and Method and its History, undated

Photocopies of photos, articles, writings involving Nancy McCormick Rambush, 1958-2010 Box 37, Folder 12

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

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series VII: Nancy McCormick Rambusch Files, undated, circa 1930-2017
  4. Subseries C: Writings by and about Nancy McCormick Rambusch, undated, 1962-1981

Magazine and Newspaper Articles, 1960-1967 Box 117, Folder 24

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

  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center
  2. American Montessori Society Records, undated, 1907-2019
  3. Series III: Administrative Files, undated, 1959-1978
  4. Subseries G: Files of AMS Board Members, 1962-2009
  5. Subseries: Sonja M. Donahue Files, 1954-1978, 2000