Collection ID: 2022.038.0001

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Snyder, Sylvia M.
Abstract:
Paper documents created and collected by Sylvia M. Snyder. Documents include typed letters from the University of the the State of New York Division of Elementary Education, Board of Education in Endicott, NY, handwritten notes by Sylvia Snyder in pen and red pencil, and a typed script "A Day In Kindergarten".
Extent:
1 folder
Language:
English

Background

Scope and Content:

Paper documents created and collected by Sylvia M. Snyder. Documents include typed letters from the University of the the State of New York Division of Elementary Education, Board of Education in Endicott, NY, handwritten notes by Sylvia Snyder in pen and red pencil, and a typed script "A Day In Kindergarten".

Biographical / Historical:

Sylvia M. Snyder was a 1928 graduate of the Oswego Normal School and taught at the Henry B. Endicott School in Endicott, NY. According to her nephew Paul Snyder, Sylvia was recognized formality and uniformity in the existing program, and supplemented that with creativity and choice in her program. She supplemented existing teaching protocol with creativity of choice of program. According to an obituary published in the Palladium-Times (April 30, 1990, page 2), Sylvia Snyder Cusak died on April 29th, 1990 at the age of 81 and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery in Oswego, NY.

Arrangement:

Collection arranged in original order.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access

RESTRICTIONS:

None

TERMS OF ACCESS:

None

LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
Penfield Library
7060 State Route 104
Oswego, NY 13126, United States
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