Imogene Myrland papers
Children doing work supervised by a woman in a white dress and another woman in a long-sleeved dark shirt
Collection area: Arizona and Southwest
Collection dates: 1936-1974
Correspondence, photographs, clippings, financial records, scrapbooks, teaching aids, miscellaneous publications, and other material relating to the organization and development of nursery schools and day care centers in Arizona, especially Tucson. Also includes personal and biographical material; correspondence about and from parent education groups in Tucson, State Child Care Committee of the Arizona Defense Council, 1941-1944, and the Arizona State 4-C Committee, 1970; and scrapbooks of various local nursery schools.
Educator, Tucson, Arizona; began with setting up nursery schools under the WPA in 1936, organized and directed the Tucson Nursery School in 1946.
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