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ERIC Number: EJ351619
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Nineteenth Century Origins of Saturday Morning Art Classes for Children in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Pearse, Harold; Soucy, Donald
Studies in Art Education, v28 n3 p141-48 Spr 1987
States that the history of frequently offered Saturday morning art classes in museums and university art departments is largely unknown. Traces the development of the earliest known North American example of such classes, the 1887 beginning of children's Saturday art classes in Halifax, Nova Scotia. (JDH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Art History, Children, Cultural Education, Foreign Countries, General Education, Social Class, Social History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Nova Scotia (Halifax)