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Title: Bulletin of the State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, June, 1915
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: University of Mary Washington
Subjects: University of Mary Washington Mary Washington College State Normal School for Women (Fredericksburg, Va.) Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Catalogs Universities and colleges -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg -- Catalogs
Publisher: University of Mary Washington
Contributing Library: University of Mary Washington, Grellet C. Simpson Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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good work. The Chemistry and Physics laboratories arefully equipped at considerable cost with most modern laboratory tablesand every apparatus necessary for efficient work in these departments.In fact, very few schools have so full and complete a science equip-ment necessary for the special instruction that the school is intendedto offer. The school is provided with the usual maps, charts, globes, pictures,and other aids to teachers and students. In the industrial department every effort is made to provide themost helpful and up-to-date equipment. The Industrial Arts Department occupies five large rooms ex-cellently adapted for the work. This department is equipped withsuperior adjustable drawing tables, tables for various kinds of hand-work, clay modeling, bookbinding, and work benches for wood work,also tables for work in brass. The department has its own clay kiln.The department has abundant rooms for indoor work, and ampleprovision for school gardens and outdoor work of all kinds.
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Fredericksburg, Virginia 25 On the campus is a beautiful grove with a great variety of nativetrees. The campus is also noted for the remarkable number of birdsof almost every variety. These with the rolling nature of the groundsand the rural surroundings constitute a natural equipment unsur-passed for this department. All necessary equipment is provided in this department for thestudy of school gardening, home gardening, plants, trees, and insects;with ample apparatus for testing milk, seeds, and soils. Superiorlaboratory facilities are provided. The school is planning to build and equip a hothouse for the use ofthis department. Plans are also being developed for providing suitable yards for thescientific study of poultry. The Household Arts Department occupies three rooms excellentlyarranged for its use. The sewing-room is supplied with the necessarychairs, tables, electric irons, models, machines, and other equipment. The kitchen has the most modern tables, individual gas stoves, ga

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