Miss Frances Jenkins

Miss Frances Jenkins

Miss Frances Jenkins
educator
teacher
supervisor of grade schools
assistant professor
education department
University of Cincinnati
development of modern reading methods
Vandeventer
Decatur Herald and Review
Decatur, IL
1914
Photo File: Biography
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Photograph of Miss Frances Jenkins (d. 12/1943), a well known educator. She was the supervisor of grade schools in Decatur. Jenkins left Decatur, and became an assistant professor in the education department of the University of Cincinnati. She was widely known for her development of modern reading methods for children. The photo was taken by Vandeventer, and ran in the Decatur Herald or Daily Review on May 19, 1914.

Vandeventer, Decatur, IL

Photo File: Biography - Jenkins, Miss Frances

Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

5/19/1914

Miss Frances Jenkins

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Miss Frances Jenkins, educator, supervisor of grade schools, assistant professor, University of Cincinnati, modern reading methods, Vandeventer, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL

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