| Item Call Number |
FP00021 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
FP00021 |
| Local Free-text Call Number (oclc) |
- Classification number - FP00021
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| Title Statement |
- Title - David Prescott Barrows
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| General Note |
- General note - Barrows was the first director of education. During his tenure (1903-1909), he laid the foundation for the Philippine public-school curriculum. Barrows was called to the Philippines in the summer of 1900 to become Director of Education. He studied at Pomona College, California, from where he graduated in 1894. He studied political science at the University of California and received his M.A. degree. He also entered Columbia University in New York City, at the College of Political Science, where he studied Public Law, Roman Law and Historical Jurisprudence; and at the University of Chicago, where he held the fellowship in anthropology and received the degree of Ph. D. in July, 1897. In the winter of 1898, he was appointed instructor of history in the State Normal School at San Diego, until called to the Philippines.
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| Additional Physical Form Available Note |
- Additional physical form available note - With prints
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| Ownership And Custodial History |
- History - Rene Yriarte Collection
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| Subject Chronological Term |
- Chronological term - 1906
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Americans
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| Subject Faceted Topical Term |
- Focus term - 1906
- Focus term - curriculum
- Focus term - directors of education
- Focus term - education officials
- Focus term - public schools
- Focus term - representative men
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