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The Mentor Collection

1 box (0.5 linear feet)

(1916 – 1919)

Edward H. Nabb Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury, University, Salisbury, Maryland

Identifier SC2023.001
Creator(s) Mentor Association
Acquisition

Donated by Deborah Bloodsworth in memory of Barbara Push Bloodsworth, Class of 1951.

 
Language(s) English
Use Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Nabb Research Center which extends beyond "fair use."
Preferred Citation "Item, collection title and identifier, box # and folder # (if applicable), Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture, Salisbury University, Salisbury, Maryland."
Attribution Finding aid written by Jennifer Pulsney, July 2023.
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Abstract

The Mentor was an American educational serial published from 1913 to 1930. Each issue of The Mentor focused on a different topic and were written by guest authors and the editorial staff. Most issues also included full page images with descriptions on the back. This collection of The Mentor dates from 1916 to 1919 and includes issues 118 thru 193 with some gaps.

Administrative History

The Mentor was published in New York from 1913 to 1930. In 1930 it merged with World Traveler magazine to become Mentor-World Traveler, which ended in 1931.

Scope and Content Note

The Mentor was an American educational serial published from 1913 to 1930. Each issue of The Mentor focused on a different topic and were written by guest authors and the editorial staff. Most issues also included full page images with descriptions on the back. This collection of The Mentor dates from 1916 to 1919 and includes issues 118 thru 193 with some gaps. 

Arrangement Statement

The collection has been arranged in order of it's publication and labeled by it's Serial Number. 

Subject Terms

  • Topical Terms
    • Art
    • Education
    • Environmental History
    • Government
    • Industry
    • Military History
    • Music
    • Photographs
    • Publications
  • Location Terms
    • Bolivia
    • Brazil
    • Canada
    • China
    • Cuba
    • England
    • France
    • Great Britain
    • Hawaii
    • Italy
    • Japan
    • Mississippi
    • Peru
    • Russia
    • Spain
    • Washington

Inventory List

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  1. Serial No. 118: Russian Music
  2. Serial No. 120: Rembrandt
  3. Serial No. 122: Keeping Time
  4. Serial No. 123: American Miniature Painters
  5. Serial No. 124: Precious Gems
  6. Serial No. 125: The Orchestra
  7. Serial No. 126: Brazil
  8. Serial No. 127: The American Triumvirate
  9. Serial No. 128: The Madonna in Art
  10. Serial No. 129: The Story of the American Navy
  11. Serial No. 130: Lace and Lace Making
  12. Serial No. 131: American Water Color Painters
  13. Serial No. 132: Peru
  14. Serial No. 133: The Story of the American Army
  15. Serial No. 134: Hawaii
  16. Serial No. 139: Earthquakes and Volcanoes
  17. Serial No. 140: The Canadian Rockies
  18. Serial No. 141: Corot
  19. Serial No. 142: Bolivia
  20. Serial No. 143: Russian Art
  21. Serial No. 144: The American Government
  22. Serial No. 145: The Story of Christmas
  23. Serial No. 146: The Picture on the Wall
  24. Serial No. 147: Lafayette
  25. Serial No. 149: The Luxembourg Gallery
  26. Serial No. 150: Julius Caesar
  27. Serial No. 151: The Incas
  28. Serial No. 152: Rodin and His Art
  29. Serial No. 153: The Story of the Columbia River
  30. Serial No. 154: The Story of Coal
  31. Serial No. 155: Benjamin Franklin
  32. Serial No. 158: The Cradle of Liberty
  33. Serial No. 159: Mount Rainer National Park
  34. Serial No. 160: Photography
  35. Serial No. 161: The Virgin Islands
  36. Serial No. 162: Makers of Modern American Fiction (Men)
  37. Serial No. 163: The Story of the Mississippi
  38. Serial No. 164: Our Friend the Dog
  39. Serial No. 165: Reclaiming the Desert
  40. Serial No. 166: Guynemer: The Winged Sword of France
  41. Serial No. 167: France in War Time
  42. Serial No. 168: Chinese Painting
  43. Serial No. 169: King Arthur and the Round Table
  44. Serial No. 170: Calendars and Almanacs
  45. Serial No. 171: Italy Under War Conditions
  46. Serial No. 172: Women Sculptors of America
  47. Serial No. 173: England Under War Conditions
  48. Serial No. 175: The Story of Iron and Steel
  49. Serial No. 176: Makers of Modern American Poetry (Men)
  50. Serial No. 177: Glass and Glass Making
  51. Serial No. 178: The Lewis and Clark Expedition
  52. Serial No. 179: Aerial Navigation
  53. Serial No. 180: The Story of Versailles
  54. Serial No. 181: American Naturalists
  55. Serial No. 182: Spanish Painting
  56. Serial No. 183: Uncle Sam
  57. Serial No. 184: The Honeybee
  58. Serial No. 185: Makers of Modern American Fiction (Women)
  59. Serial No. 186: The Story of the Lens
  60. Serial No. 187: The St. Lawrence River
  61. Serial No. 188: Citizens of the Jungle
  62. Serial No. 189: The Story of Oil
  63. Serial No. 190: Japanese Painting
  64. Serial No. 191: Cuba
  65. Serial No. 192: Stained Glass
  66. Serial No. 193: Balzac

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