Books and Publications
by Dr. Marvin S. Pittman

All material listed are part of the Marvin S. Pittman Research Collection and are housed in the Special Collections Department on the fourth floor of the Zach S. Henderson Library at Georgia Southern University.
 
 
 

Hover, J. Milton and Marvin S. Pittman. Profitable   Farming. Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson and Co., 1932. 

BOOKS 
WRITTEN  
BY  
DR. PITTMAN 
 
 
 

AVAILIBLE IN HARD COPY AT HENDERSON LIBRARY 

Special Collections 
4th Floor 
 

 
 
Pittman, Marvin Summers. Successful Teaching in Rural     Schools. New York, Cincinnati: American Book Company, 1922. 
Other books: 
Pittman, Marvin Summers. Problems of the Rural Teacher. Bloomington, IL: Public School Publishing Company, 1924. 
 
Pittman, Marvin Summers. The Value of School Supervision Demonstrated with the Zone Plan in Rural Schools. Baltimore: Warwick & York, Inc., 1925. 

Pittman, Marvin Summers. Ypsilanti Kiwanis Club and the Country Schools. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1924. 

Pryor, Hugh Clark and Marvin Summers Pittman. A Guide to the Teaching of Spelling. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. 

 

 
The following books by Marvin S. Pittman are available in photocopy from Henderson Library Special Collections
 
Pittman, Marvin Summers. Orators and Orations: The Mississippi Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Association, 
1896-1907. Memphis: Press of S. C. Toof & Co., 1908. 
Pittman, Marvin Summers. Algunos Problemas Educativos de Costa Rica. San Jose,1954. 
 
 
  

 

 
Articles written by Marvin S. Pittman
 
1. Pittman, Marvin S. 1917. "Sanitation of the Rural 
    Schoolhouse in Oregon." In Addresses and Proceedings 
    of the Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting held at Portland, Oregon 
    July 7-14, 1917. Washington, DC: The National 
    Education Association, 492-494. 

2. Pittman, M. S. 1920. "The Zone Plan of Supervision." In 
    Addresses and Proceedings of the Fifty-eighth Annual 
    Meeting held at Salt Lake City, Utah, July 4-10, 1920. 
    Washington, DC: The National Education Association, 
    289-292. 

3. Pittman, Marvin S. 1924. "Shall We Train Teachers for 
    Rural School Service?" Educational Review 67, no. 2 
   (February), 80-85. 

4. Pittman, M. S. 1926. "The Relation Between Rural and 
    City High Schools." Michigan Education Journal 3, no. 3 
    (March), 406, 414. 

5. Pittman, M. S. 1931. "Transportation Methods That 
    Succeed in Michigan." The Nation's Schools, 7, no. 3 
   (March), 53-57. 

6. Pittman, Marvin Summers. 1931. "New Schools in Old 
    Mexico." The Journal of the National Education 
    Association 20, no. 5 (May), 159-161. 

7. Pittman, M. S. 1931. "The Service of Ernest J. Burnham 
    to Rural Education - Abstract." In Proceedings of the 
    Sixty-ninth Annual Meeting held at Los Angeles, 
    California, June 27-July 3, 1931. Washington, DC: The 
    National Education Association, 524-525. 

8. Pittman, M. S. 1931. "The County Superintendent As A 
    Leader of Thought." Georgia Education Journal 24, no. 1 
    (September), 12-16. 

9. Pittman, M. S. 1931. "Capitalizing the Annual Visit of the 
    County Superintendent." Georgia Education Journal 24, 
    no. 2 (October), 15-18. 

10. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "Education for What?" The 
      Journal of Health and Physical Education, 4, no. 3 
     (March), 23, 70-71. 

11. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "The Evolution of the 
      American Rural School."  In Proceedings of the 
      Sixty-ninth Convocation of the University of the State of 
      New York, Albany, New York, October 12 and 13, 
      1933. Albany, NY: The University of the State of New 
      York, 32-41. 
 

12. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "The Monroe Doctrine in 
      School Supervision." In Michgan Education Association. 
      Department of Elementary School Principals. Rethinking 
      Supervision, 6th Yearbook. Lansing: Michigan Education 
     Association, 81-84. 

13. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "Public Education in Cuba." 
      School and Society 37, no. 949 (March 4), 284-286. 

14. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "What Are Educational Frills?" 
      The Journal of Health and Physical Education, 4, no. 8 
      (October), 7-9, 58. 

15. Pittman, Marvin S. 1933. "Why Revolutions in Cuba?" 
      Michigan Education Journal, 11 (October), 90-93. 

16. Pittman, Marvin S. 1935. "Methods and the 
      Socalization of Rural Schools." In The National Council 
      for the Social Studies. The Historical Approach to 
      Methods of Teaching the Social Studies. Philadelphia: 
      McKinley Publishing Company, 184-195. 

17. Pittman, Marvin S. 1938. "Factors Affecting Country 
      Life in the United States." In Proceedings of the 
      Seventy-Sixth Annual Meeting held in New York City, 
      June 26-30, 1938. Washington, DC: National Education 
     Association of the United States, 489-490. 

18. Pittman, Marvin S. 1938. "Football - Sport or Spoils." 
     School and Society 48, no. 1233 (August 13), 213-217. 

19. Pittman, Marvin S. 1939. "Preparations of Teachers at 
      South Georgia Teachers College." Peabody Journal of 
      Education 16, no. 6 (May), 409-415. 

20. Pittman, Marvin S. 1943. "After Retirement - What?" 
      Recreation 37, no. 4 (July), 222-3, 247. 

21. Pittman, Marvin S. 1946. "Your School - Does it Serve 
      the People?" In U. S. Office of Education. Public 
      Relations for Rural and Village Teachers. Bulletin 1946, 
      no. 17. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 
      p. 23-24. 

22. Pittman, Marvin S. 1947. "Teacher Education in 
      Bavaria." Georgia Education Journal 41, no. 2 
      (October), 14. 

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