Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from First Annual Report of the Vacation Schools Committee to the Court of Common Council of the City of Hartford, Conn., For the Year of 1901
It includes an account of the work done in the schools under the superintendence of Miss Francesca A. Henke, the Reading Rooms under the superintendence of Miss C. M. Hewins, the Kindergarten at Riverside Park, the Play-ground at Pope Park, The Hartford Civic Camp conducted by Miss Ella Parish at Chateaugay, New York, the School Gardens conducted by Messrs. Stewart N. Dunning and H. D. Hemenway and the Financial Report of the Committee.
The vacation school movement originated in the desire of a few citizens to provide other in?uences than those of the streets and alleys of our tenement districts for the children during the long summer vacation.
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