Back to School: Muncie Education History

Description:	During this presentation, panelists highlight stories about the history of education in Muncie. Jessica Jenkins discusses Lucina Balls commitment to education. Sara McKinley discusses the history of St. Lawrence School. Karen Vincent discusses the life and connection to education of Harvey Mitchell Anthony. Melissa Gentry discusses the history of the Home Management House at Ball State University. Sarah Allison is the Head of Archives User Engagement at Ball State University Archives and Special Collections. Jessica Jenkins is Vice President of Collections and Storytelling at Minnetrista Cultural Center (Muncie, Ind.). Karen Vincent is the Delaware County Historian, President of the Delaware County Historical Society, and one of the founders of the Notable Women of Muncie and Delaware County Committee. Melissa Gentry is the Supervisor, GIS Research and Map Collection, Ball State University Libraries, and is a founder of the Notable Women of Muncie and Delaware County Committee for the Delaware County Historical Society. Sara McKinley is the Local History & Genealogy Supervisor of Muncie Public Library and Manager of the Carnegie Library. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
Origin:	2021-09-29
Created By:	McKinley, Sara; Gentry, Melissa; Vincent, Karen; Jenkins, Jessica
Contributor(s):	Allison, Sarah M.; Ball State University. University Libraries. Archives and Special Collections; Delaware County Historical Society; Muncie Public Library; Minnetrista Cultural Center
Source:	http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BSULibASCCPsP/id/12
Collection:	BSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections and Community Partners Presentation
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Geography:	Muncie Delaware County Indiana United States North and Central America
Subjects:	Muncie (Ind.)--History Ball family--History Schools St. Lawrence School (Muncie, Indiana) Anthony, Harvey Mitchell Educators Anthony Elementary School (Muncie, Ind.) Ball State University--History Home economics Buildings - Home Management House (Ball State University) Owsley, Lucina Ball

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