Research Catalog
National Self Government Committee records
- Title
- National Self Government Committee records, 1901-1985, bulk (1911-1985)
- Author
- National Self Government Committee (New York, N.Y.)
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 60 linear feet (126 boxes).
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, questionnaires, reports, charters, financial records, grant proposals, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter documenting the activities of the National Self Government Committee (NSGC).
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Photoprints.
- Scrapbooks.
- Videocassettes.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- National Self Government Committee; Sophia Rush
- Biography (note)
- The National Self Government Committee was founded in New York City in 1904 by Richard Welling as the School Citizens Committee "to develop the alert citizens needed in a democracy by practice in schools, colleges and other youth groups." The organization is composed of educators and others interested in education for effective leadership and it supports school/community service programs that actively include students in the self-government process.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 2106
- OCLC
- NYPW92-A288
- Author
- National Self Government Committee (New York, N.Y.)
- Title
- National Self Government Committee records, 1901-1985, bulk (1911-1985)
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- The National Self Government Committee was founded in New York City in 1904 by Richard Welling as the School Citizens Committee "to develop the alert citizens needed in a democracy by practice in schools, colleges and other youth groups." The organization is composed of educators and others interested in education for effective leadership and it supports school/community service programs that actively include students in the self-government process.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Agar, John G. (John Giraud), 1856-1935.Fairchild, Charles S. (Charles Stebbins), 1842-1924.Lindsay, Samuel McCune, 1869-1960.Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930.Rush, Sophia Pollack.Stowe, Lyman Beecher.Welling, Richard, 1858-1946.
- LCCN
- ms 72001075
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2106