Guide to The Packer Collegiate Institute records 2014.019

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Collection processed by Pratt Institute, School of Library and Information Science graduate students and John Zarrillo. Digital materials processed by Erica López in 2019.

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Revised by John Zarrillo Revised by Maggie Schreiner to incorporate additional material Revised by Aliki Caloyeras and Maggie Schreiner to include digitized material. Revised by Maggie Schreiner to reflect the incorporation of born digital materials Revised by Amy Lau to include COVID-19 oral histories Updated by Alice Griffin to include CBH language. , March 2017 , September 2018 , February 2020 , December 2020 , February 2021 , May 2022

Container List

Container 1	Container 2	Title	Date
Series 15: Packer History, circa 1875-1996. 2.5 Cubic Feet in eight boxes Scope and Contents The series contains an assortment of files relating to the history of Packer, dating from circa 1875 to 1996. It includes files relating to the official history of Packer, titled A Long Way Forward (1945), as well as its unpublished sequel, Still Forward. Memorabilia relating to the history of Packer and the Brooklyn Female Academy are found in *Sub-series 21.4: Exhibition items*. Arrangement Arranged chronologically.
Box: 157	Folder : 15	Letter – History of Packer Collegiate Institute	circa 1875-1880s
Box: 389	Folder : 1	The Packer Chapel Through the Years by Mabel Gordon Parker	circa 1893
Box: 33	Folder : -	History of Packer 1853–1928 (23 booklets)	1928
Box: 117	Folder : 1-3	History of Packer 1853–1928 booklets (3 folders)	1928
Box: 156	Folder : 27	History of Packer Collegiate Institute	1935-1936
Box: 389	Folder : 2	The P.C.I: One Hundred Years Ago	1942
Box: 389	Folder : 3-4	Our First Hundred Years: A History of the Packer Collegiate Institute by Marjorie L. Nickerson typescript (2 folders)	1944
Box: 389	Folder : 5-6	A Long Way Forward: The First Hundred Years at Packer Collegiate Institute by Marjorie L. Nickerson (2 copies of the published volume)	1945
Box: 34	Folder : -	A Long Way Forward pamphlet	1945
Box: 544	Folder : -	A Long Way Forward photographic reproductions General note Oversize	1945
Box: 362	Folder : 7	Two (2) Rubber Stamps with Handles, One in Broken Condition. Remnants of an envelope stating "Illustrations used in Vol. 1 of Packer's History"	circa 1945
Box: 389	Folder : 7	Highlights in Packer's History	circa 1960
Box: 389	Folder : 7	Still Forward: Beginning the Second Century of the Packer Collegiate Institute by Greta Louise Osborne (complete typescript with images) (1 of 2)	1974
Box: 390	Folder : 1	Still Forward: Beginning the Second Century of the Packer Collegiate Institute by Greta Louise Osborne (complete typescript with images) (2 of 2)	1974
Box: 390	Folder : 2-3	Still Forward: Beginning the Second Century of the Packer Collegiate Institute by Greta Louise Osborne (complete typescript with images) (2 folders)	1974
Box: 390	Folder : 4	Still Forward - Old intro and Chapter VII (unused)	circa 1971
Box: 390	Folder : 5	Still Forward - Typescript III	1972
Box: 390	Folder : 6	Still Forward - Typescript III supplement	1972
Box: 390	Folder : 7	Still Forward - Illustrations and negatives	circa 1972
Box: 390	Folder : 8	Inventory of archives and old books	1979
Box: 390	Folder : 9	Packer through the decades - Sesquicentennial celebration	1996
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Container List

Series 15: Packer History, circa 1875-1996. 2.5 Cubic Feet in eight boxes

Scope and Contents

Arrangement

General note