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101 2021-1-92D Drawing Drawing of Mother holding a red shirt up to Sambo who has a smile on his face. Back reads "And Black Mumbo made him a beautiful little red coat, and a..." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
102 2021-1-92E Drawing Drawing of a pair of blue pants with two red buttons on the front. Back reads "pair of beautiful little blue trousers." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
103 2021-1-92F Drawing Drawing of a green umbrella and a pair of purple shoes. Back reads "And Black Jumbo went to the Bazaar, and bought him a beautiful Green Umbrella, and a lovely little pair of purple shoes with crimson soles and crimson linings." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
104 2021-1-92G Drawing Drawing of Sambo smiling in his outfit and umbrella. Back reads "And then wasn't little Black Sambo grand?" One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
105 2021-1-92H Drawing Drawing of Sambo encountering a tiger in tall blades of grass. Back reads "So  he put on all his Fine clothes, and went out for a walk in the Jungle. And by and by he met a tiger. And the tiger said to him, 'Little Black Sambo, I'm going to eat you up!' And Little Black Sambo said, 'Oh! Please Mr. Tiger, don't eat me up and I'll give." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
106 2021-1-92I Drawing Drawing of tiger wearing Sambos red coat. Back reads "you my beautiful little red coat.' So the tiger said, 'Very well, I won't eat you this time, but you must give me your beautiful little red coat.' So the tiger got poor Little Black Sambo's beautiful little red coat and went away saying 'Now I'm the grandest tiger in the Jungle." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
107 2021-1-92J Drawing Drawing of sambo behind a tree with a tiger in front of the tree. Back reads "And Little Black Sambo went on, and by and by he met another Tiger, and it said to him, 'Little Black Sambo, I'm going to eat you up!' And little Black Sambo said 'Oh! Please Mr. Tiger, Don't eat me up, and I'll give." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
108 2021-1-92K Drawing Drawing of tiger wearing Sambo's blue trousers. Back reads: "you my beautiful little blue trousers.' So the tiger said, 'very well, I won't eat you this time, but you must give me your beautiful little blue trousers.' So the tiger got poor little black Sambo's beautiful little blue trousers and went away saying 'Now I'm the grandest Tiger in the jungle." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
109 2021-1-92L Drawing Drawing of Sambo on a stack of rocks with a tiger reaching for him. Back reads: "And Little Black Sambo went on and by and by he met another tiger, and it said to him, 'Little Black Sambo, I'm going to eat you up!' And little black Sambo said 'Oh! Please Mr. Tiger, don't eat me up, and I'll give you my beautiful little purple shoes with crimson soles and crimson linings.' But the tiger said, 'What use would your shoes be to me? I've got four feet, and you've got only two; you haven't got enough shoes for me.' But Little Black Sambo said, 'You could wear them on your ears.' 'So I could,' said the Tiger, 'that's a very good idea. Give them to me, and I won't eat you this time." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
110 2021-1-92M Drawing Drawing of Tiger with Sambo's shoes on his ears. Back reads: "So the tiger got poor Little Black sambo's beautiful little purple shoes with crimson lining and crimson soles, and went away saying 'Now I'm the grandest Tiger in the Jungle.' And by and by Little Black Sambo met another tiger, and it said." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
111 2021-1-92N Drawing Drawing of Sambo holding an umbrella and a tiger trying to tear off his green skirt. Back reads: "to him, 'Little Black Sambo, I'm going to eat you up!' And little Black Sambo said, 'Oh! Please Mr. Tiger, don't eat me up, and I'll give you my beautiful green umbrella.' But the tiger said, ' How can I carry an umbrella, when I need all my paws for walking with?" One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
112 2021-1-92O Drawing Drawing of tiger holding green umbrella with its tail. Back reads: "You could tie a knot on your tail and carry it that wat,' said Little Black Sambo. 'So I could', said the tiger. 'Give it to me, and I won't eat you this time.' So he got poor little Black Sambo's beautiful green umbrella, and went away saying, 'Now I'm the grandest Tiger in the jungle." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
113 2021-1-92P Drawing Drawing of Sambo crying in jungle. Back reads: "And poor little Black Sambo went away crying, because the cruel tigers had taken all of his fine clothes." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
114 2021-1-92Q Drawing Drawing of Sambo holding his arms up. Back reads: "Presently he heard a horrible noise that sounded like 'Gr-r-r-r-rrrrrr,' and it got louder and louder. 'Oh! dear!' said little black Sambo, 'there are all the tigers coming back to eat me up! What should I do?' So he ran quickly to a palm-tree and peeped round it to see what the matter was." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
115 2021-1-92R Drawing Drawing of Sambo hiding behind tree with four tigers in his clothes in a circle. Back reads: "And there he saw all the tigers fighting, and disputing which of them was the grandest. And at last they all got so angry that they jumped up and took off all the fine clothes, and began to tear each other with their claws, and bite each other with their great white teeth." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
116 2021-1-92S Drawing Drawing of tigers holding each other's tails walking around tree with Sambo trying to gather his clothes. Back reads: "And they came, rolling and tumbling right to the foot of the very tree where Little Black Sambo was hiding, but he jumped quickly in behind the umbrella. And the Tigers all caught hold of each other's tails, as they wrangled and scrambled, and so they found themselves in a ring round the tree." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
117 2021-1-92T Drawing Drawing of Sambo near his clothes with tigers in background. Back reads: "Then, when the tigers were very ____ and very far away, Little Black Sambo jumped up, and called out, 'Oh! Tigers! Why have you taken off all your nice clothes? Don't you want them anymore?' But the Tigers only answered 'Gr-r-rrrrr!" One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
118 2021-1-92U Drawing Drawing of Sambo walking away from the tigers while wearing his clothes. Back reads: "Then Little Black Sambo said, 'If you want them, say so, or I'll take them away.' But the tigers would not let go of each other's tails, and so they could only say "Gr-r-r-r-rrrrrrr!" So Little Black Sambo put on all his fine clothes again and walked off." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
119 2021-1-92V Drawing Drawing of tigers stuck together around tree. Back reads: "And the tigers were very, very angry, but still they would not let go of each other's tails. And they were so angry that they ran round the tree, trying to eat each other up, and they ran faster and faster, till they were whirling round so fast that you couldn't see their legs at all." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
120 2021-1-92W Drawing Drawing of yellow circle around tree. Back reads: "And they still ran faster and faster and faster, till they all just melted away, and there was nothing left but a great big pool of melted butter (or 'ghi' as it is called in India) round the foot of the tree. One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
121 2021-1-92X Drawing Drawing of Father holding a pot. Back reads: "Now Black jumbo was just coming home from his work, with a great big brass pot in his arms, and when he saw what was left of all the tigers he said, 'Oh! what lovely melted butter! I'll take that home to Black Mumbo for her to cook with." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
122 2021-1-92Y Drawing Drawing of Mother near stove with Tiger Ghi pot next to her. Back reads: "So he put it all into the great big brass pot, and took it home to Black Mumbo to cook with. When Black Mumbo saw the melted butter, wasn't she pleased! 'Now,' said she, 'we'll all have pancakes for supper!" One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
123 2021-1-92Z Drawing Drawing of pancakes. Back reads: "So she got flour and eggs and milk and sugar and butter, and she made a huge big plate of most lovely pancakes. And she fried them in the melted butter which the Tiger has made, and they were just as yellow and brown as little Tigers. And then they all sat down to supper. And Black Mumbo ate twenty-seven pancakes, and Black Jumbo ate fifty-five, but Little Black Sambo ate a hundred and sixty-nine, because he was so hungry." One page of a hand copied version of the original book titled "The Story of Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman. 1939.
124 2021-1-93A Activity This piece of paper entitled "An Indian Bonnet," was an activity used by rural schoolteachers to have their students make a Native American headdress out of felt, paper, and other materials. This first sheet details the materials needed for creating this. Published by National Recreation Association, New York. 5 pages.
125 2021-1-94 Booklet This booklet "The Technical Vocabularies of the Public School Subjects Section 1: Grammar (English, German, Latin, French) Composition" contained a list of common vocabulary words that students would need to understand to better understand their textbooks and what they were learning. This was published by the Public School Publishing Co. in Bloomington, IL. Includes vocabulary words for French, German, and Latin courses. 
126 2021-1-95 Booklet This booklet "The Technical Vocabularies of the Public School Subjects Section 3: Arithmetic" contained a list of common vocabulary words that students would need to understand to better understand their textbooks and what they were learning in arithmetic courses. This was published by the Public School Publishing Co. in Bloomington, IL. 
127 2021-1-96 Booklet This booklet "The Technical Vocabularies of the Public School Subjects Section 11: Physiology and Hygiene" contained a list of common vocabulary words that students would need to understand to better understand their textbooks and what they were learning in health and hygiene classes. This was published by the Public School Publishing Co. in Bloomington, IL. 
128 2021-1-97 Papers This six-page Christmas play, "Christmas in Other Lands," is about how children from other nations celebrate Christmas. The narrator is the one consistent character throughout the play, taking the audience to different countries with different charcters acting as the narrator explains the traditions of other countries. The Austrian characters include, "woman, Joseph Kohr, Franz Gruber, villagers," the English characters consist of "father and son with sled and log, children carring cards, gifts, and casserole dish," the German characters are "children with tree decorations and nativity figures," and the Italian characters are "children around a table with Mary, Joseph, and Jesus." Christmas songs are sang throughout the play as well. 
129 2021-22-108A Activity Guide An activity card used to teach the alphabet and numbers 1-10 to children. "Danny, Terry K" is written in pencil on one corner.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
130 2021-22-109 Activity Guide An activity card used to teach children the alphabet, numbers 1-10, and several punctuation marks in a cursive style. From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
131 2021-22-110 Activity Guide An activity card intended for children learning about indigenous tribes. The card shows a segmented line and dot drawing of a swaddled baby. "Nancy" is written in red pencil on the back.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.     
132 2021-22-112 Activity Guide Paper torn from a booklet. Titled "Indian Signs", intended to teach children Native American "signs" for items like snake, buffalo, chief, bird, lazy boy, and several others.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
133 2021-22-113 Activity  A page torn out of the October 1951 issue of a magazine or booklet titled "The Grade Teacher." The front of the page features a paper doll craft of an indigenous person and a canoe. The backside is titled "Lessons on Fire Prevention with a dramatic presentation." It features an outline for a unit on fire prevention.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
134 2021-22-114 Booklet Booklet titled "My weekly Reader No. 3: Monthly Supplement... Stories and Poems." Vol. XXVI, Issue 25, March 25-29, 1957. Features several poems and short stories intended for children. Softback, white and blue covers, two pages, no binding.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
135 2021-22-115 Activity Guide Packet titled "Painting and Decorating Textiles", a guide to painting and decorating objects focused especially on textiles. Three pages secured by a staple.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.     
136 2021-22-116 Activity Torn-out page of a booklet or magazine titled "The Grade Teacher". The font side has a paper doll craft of a Native American child in swaddling titled "Indian Papoose" by Edith M. Jewell. The back side has "Columbus at the Court:" A simple but colorful Columbus play," by Dorothy Webber and Russell Sherman. Intended for grades 1-2. From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
137 2021-22-117 Activity Sheet "Indian Doll" paper doll by Anna E. Carpenter, taken from a booklet or magazine dated October 1942. The opposite side features a music activity titled "Indian Music: A different kind of Indian Activity," by Alice M. Roderick. Includes music for "Prayer to the Rain God" and "The Indian Hunter." Includes instructions for how to teach music relating to native tribes to primary school children. From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
138 2021-22-191 Booklet "Creative Crafts with Crayola Crayons" booklet. Copyright 1956 Binney & Smith Inc., N. Y. 12 pages. All text and art is either red, dark green, or orange. Booklet explains how to best use crayons as well as a few dozen craft ideas. The cover shows a red crayon with an orange speckled line curving around the text. The back cover shows a box of sixteen Crayola crayons with the words "waterproof", "permanent" and "will not rub off" floating around it. From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
139 2021-22-193 Booklet National Dairy Council booklet titled "A Happy Day". Cover shows a brunette boy and girl drinking glasses of milk with a navy background. The book follows healthy daily practices in the form of short poems alongside full color art of the two children on the cover completing each task. Copyright 1954, National Dairy Council, Chicago 6. Thirteen pages.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
140 2021-22-194 Instructions "Working with Powder Tempera" instruction guide. 3 sheets stapled together. It explains why powder tempera paint is beneficial for teachers to use in their classrooms. It also lists several directions (with illustrations) for activities students can do using the paint including finger painting and paper mache and explains both the method and benefits of each. The back of the packet has a handwritten list of ideas (to-do list?) from a teacher about readings and phonics.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
141 2021-22-195 Booklet Picture book titled "Railroads at Work: A Picture book of the American Railroads in Action." Booklet is designed for teachers for their lessons on transportation. Made by School and College Service of the Association of American Railroads. Copyright 1958. The cover is yellow and shows two trains in front of two smokestacks. Features several dozen black and white photos of trains, the workers, and different aspects of the industry.  From the Gladys Holland McCrory collection. Gladys Holland McCrory attended Iowa State Teachers college in the 1940s and 1950s and taught at several rural schools across Iowa starting in 1942.   
142 2023-FIC-45A Scaler and Grader There are 7 components (A-G) in item 2023-FIC-45, the Scaler and Grader: 45A) A cardboard sleeve that the other components slide into. Title is "RUSSELL'S CLASSROOM SCALER AND GRADER" split on either side of a gap in the middle of the cardboard sleeve. Directions for using the scaler and grader are are on either side of the middle gap and are on both sides of the sleeve, surrounded by a two-lined rectangle, all in red font. Either side of the gap has an arrow pointing to the top of the gap from the left and right sides. The left side of the center gap has numbers 1-60 on the front and 26-74 on the back. In small print below the box on the left side of the sleeve is "Copyright, 1931, by Charles Russell" on the left and "631.1" on the right on the bottom edge of the box on the left-hand side of the gap. Below the box on the right half of the sleeve is "Patented August 12, 1930 (No. 1,772,638)" on the left, and "Printed in the United States of America" on the right. "PUBLISHED BY GINN AND COMPANY" is split between the two sides of the sleeve and each side is centered under that side's box. The top and bottom of the sleeve are held together by orange binding, like that of a book's spine. The outer edges of the sleeve have recessed sections in the center to assist with removing the materials from inside the sleeve.