Langs, Thanks for these excellent suggestions about teaching arithmetic. Lucy Townsend ... We do 5 hour 1913 reenactments for all of the 4th grade classes in...
Does anyone know about the Tuscola County Normal Group, which ties to have an all-class reunion every two years in Caro, Missouri? May Babcock would like to...
I just want to pass along information about a stove dealer who found, restored, delivered and installed a very difficult-to-find stove for our 1913 country...
thank you for your help with my school i still dont no any thing about it yet but im still looking i was playing on the internet and found this group and had...
The article at the link (you don't have to register to get the text) lays the situation out, but essentially once again it all comes down to money. The side...
check out my two pictures where it says my school this school has ben on a farm in saunemin illinois for 60 years + and no one knows the name of it or where it...
This may or may not pertain to your sites but ideas much appreciated if it does! We're looking to write a grant to furnish a space in our gallery- style...
If you go to our website, www.raggedsoldier.com, you will find a complete selection of reproduction toys and games from the19th century. We also have a number...
You should look at www.clippership-publications.com for reproductions of schoolbooks and children's literature from the early to mid-19th century. Mike ... ...
... If anyone is looking for reproduction schoolbooks, we have a fairly large selection of them. The complete set of McGuffey's, a selection of Ray's ...
I taught in a one room school for many years, and am trying to remember what we did on rainy days indoors, as I assume you want to do in your museum. We often...
The Wisconsin Historical Society is looking for an exhibit designer for the Reed School historic site. The 1915 brick, one-room schoolhouse has been restored...
The CSAA Registration form for the conference in June is now online. Follow the link below. I got my registration form printed out tonight and am mulling over...
Hi all...A question: A group in Hooksett, NH is about to begin the interior color choice for their schoolhouse. They were wondering if I knew anyone who had...
Does anyone know where one might find plans for building a two-hole privvie? Nat Hemingway at the Old Stone Schoolhouse in Fairhaven, MA asked me a long time...
... From: Lynn Thornton To: oneroom@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 6:07 PM Subject: Re: [oneroom] Re: Privvies Attached is an actual jpg of a two...
The original paint color at our 1913 school was slate green. Julie ... From: Susan To: oneroom@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 3:31 PM Subject:...
Privies-they were usually a simple tall box with no windows but a design (often a new moon) cut high in the door for light. The roof was slanted to allow snow...
Please check the Yahoo Group (Oneroom) for 5 sets of plans. 3 are from the Library of Congress and are historical and 2 are modern day plans from state...
There is a delightful little book that I would recommend to anyone thinking about privies; it's called "The Specialist" by Charles (Chic) Sale, copyright 1929,...
We did a paint analysis on our 1876 school and the recommended colors developed from that were a darkish gray for the wainscoting and a bluish gray for the...
Greetings List! It's wonderful to find your site and become part of such a fascinating group! I thought I'd do as the List moderator suggested and introduce...
I'm sorry this didnt get through the first time so I am trying to send it out again.....On the 2-story outhouse you will see the top outhouse is marked for...
Our one-room schoolhouse has been restored to its 1889 appearance and paint analysis conculded that the wainscotting was a yellow color, and the walls were...