Class of 1915 alumni lists.
The Certificates and Diplomas Series span from her primary school years in 1904 through 1946. They include, among other items, her Normal School diploma and bachelor’s degree, as well as membership certificates to honorary sororities, Red Cross volunteer service, and her marriage certificate to Josiah Haskell.
The newspaper clippings are about the State Normal School, mostly graduation and class day exercises 1900-1901, profiles of faculty, and engagement and wedding announcements, likely of classmates (but possibly of former students or peers). They span from 1900-1913.
Wolverton, Clara, 1879-1964he Clippings Series (1937-1955) cover a variety of topics, as well as coverage of the 1955 Trenton State College centennial.
The Correspondence Series contains her first teaching recommendation letter in 1915, a teaching appointment notice, and a few personal letters ending in 1954.
A combination of personal and professional materials comprise this series which encompasses her childhood through early career, including a letter from Edna James Blain Smith to Clara's mother asking permission for her to spend the night in order to view the inauguration parade in January 1896, and several recommendation letters from school superintendents and teachers contracts from Bound Brook Public School, Manchester Township School, and Passaic County Schools. Also included are several affectionate “Haledon Students’ Love Notes to Teacher” from 1901.
Wolverton, Clara, 1879-1964Clara Wolverton’s “Grades Book” is a handwritten notebook documenting her teachers’ names and the grades she earned in each subject from Centennial Grammar School 1892 - 1894, Trenton High School 1894 - 1898, through New Jersey State Normal School 1898 - February 1901. There are some additional loose pages with calculations and class lists also housed with the book.
Wolverton, Clara, 1879-1964Her diary begins in 1913 with a daily account of camping in Shawmont, Pennsylvania (now Roxborough, Northwest Philadelphia), before going off to New Jersey State Normal School at Trenton where she then writes of her classroom and social activities to 1915.
Diplomas and Certificates received by Mildred Bard.
The Ephemera Series comprises dinner and event programs she attended in her early career from 1923-1939.