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Hist Mss 1-401
F.S. Buchanan
Papers,
contained in 1 Box (Large)
Inventory

Box 1
 

Ohio Amish School Conflict
Amish school research: Abstract and reviews
Research reports
Interviews with Amish
Interviews with school superintendents
Correspondence: Information requests
Correspondence with public officials

School officials' letters
Survey schedules (samples)
Survey: demographic data
Survey: attitudes re parochial schools
Survey: attitudes re public schools
Survey: attitudes re school officials

Survey: parochial school curriculum
Survey: teacher education
Survey: role of the school
Survey: impact of industrialization
Survey: impact of modern society
Alternatives open to Amish

Survey test: Meadow Glow School
Amish references by Ohio Dept. of Education
School legislation in Ohio
Court decisions
Report of Ohio Superintendent, September 1959
Documents regarding Amish education

Commission testimonies
Hardin County dispute
Hardin Co. petition for injunction
Salt Creek Twp. denial of state aid
National Association of Christian Schools
Controversy over legal action

Letters: debate over legal action
Letters re school conflict
Amish school workbook
Meadow Glow School, Miscellaneous
Geauga County
News Clippings re Amish

News Clippings: The Budget
News Clippings: Wayne Co., 1958
Notes from "Dove at the Window"
Articles on Amish schooling conflict
Background: Amish education
Implications: "Religious freedom..."

Background, general
M.A. Thesis on Amish
Amish publication
National Committee for Amish religious freedom
Amish opinions: Jonas Gingerich speech
Amish concept of the child

Belief and farming among Amish
Symbolism among Amish
Amish in other states
Hutterites (paper)

Divisions of Note Cards
Individual difference
Amish and social security
Concepts of the child and education
Educational theories
Historical overview
Amish views - 19th C.

Amish views - 20th C.
Compulsory education
Consolidation and centralization
Minimum standards
Criticism of trends in modern education
Opposition to compulsory education

Amish acceptance of limited public schools
Opposition to centralization and consolidation movement
Amish opposition to secondary schools
Hardin County
Wayne County
Geauga County
Holmes County
State Board of Education

Legislative Service Commission
Vocational high schools
Amish elementary schools
Amish opposition to parochial schools
Amish teachers
Amish educational objectives
Religious liberty
Diversity

Parental Control
Secularization
Democracy and compulsory education
Compromise
Ohio Amish groups
Analysis of Blackboard Bulletin for Amish concepts of the child
-Moral nature
- Social being

 


March 15, 2004 / Reformatted by Kathryn Yoder
August 7, 2001 / Update by Monica Zimmerman
March 21, 2001 / typed into computer and posted on web by Erin Wilson
January 12, 1981 / Inventory by Mary Amstutz
File "hm1-401.doc"
Archives of the Mennonite Church, Goshen, Indiana

 

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