Comparison of private versus public education in Rockingham County, Virginia oral histories
Scope and Content
Comparison of Private versus Public Education in Rockingham County, Virginia, Oral Histories, 1992 is comprised of background paper, audio recordings and transcripts, associated with two interviews with individuals discussing their experiences with education in the Shenandoah Valley from the 1920s-1070s.
Dates
- 1992
Access Restrictions
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Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Andrea Smith, an undergraduate student at James Madison University, conducted these interviews in fulfillment of a JMU student internship, during the Fall of 1992.
Extent
0.2 cubic feet (3 folders, 3 audiocassettes, 3 cds)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Comparison of Private versus Public Education in Rockingham County, Virginia, Oral Histories, 1992 is comprised of background paper, audio recordings and transcripts, associated with two interviews with individuals discussing their experiences with education in the Shenandoah Valley, from the 1920s-1970s.
Arrangement
Items are arranged chronologically.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Andrea Smith, December 12, 1992.
- Education -- Virginia -- Rockingham County (Va.) -- History
- Education, Elementary -- Curricula -- History
- Education, Elementary -- Virginia -- Harrisonburg
- Education, Secondary -- Virginia -- Harrisonburg
- Home schooling -- Virginia -- Rockingham County -- History
- Oral histories (literary works)
- Private schools -- Virginia -- Rockingham County -- History
- Rockingham County (Va.) -- History -- 18th century
- Rockingham County (Va.) -- History -- 19th century
- Rockingham County (Va.) -- History -- 20th century
- Rural schools -- Virginia -- Rockingham County -- History
- Schools -- Virginia -- Rockingham County -- History
Source
- Smith, Andrea (Donor, Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Comparison of Private versus Public Education in Rockingham County, Virginia Oral Histories, 1992
- Author
- JMU Libraries catalog staff
- Date
- 1999
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the James Madison University Libraries Special Collections Repository
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Harrisonburg Virginia 22807
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