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RSC/RSR. Rural School Records

 Record Group Term
Identifier: RSC/RSR

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

Pottawattamie County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-078
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Pottawattamie County, Iowa dating from 1876-1979. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series: “County Board of Education, 1876-1979”, “Township, 1911-1918”, and “District and School, 1877-1968”. ...
Dates: Created: 1876-1979; Other: Majority of material found in 1885-1960; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/2007

Poweshiek County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-079
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Poweshiek County, Iowa dating from 1876-1960. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series: “County Board of Education, 1876-1960”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1876-1943”, and “District and School,...
Dates: Created: 1878-1959; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1945; Other: Date acquired: 05/01/2009

Sac County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-081
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Sac County, Iowa dating from 1879-1974. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into four series: “County Board of Education, 1907-1974”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1882-1974”, “Township, 1951-1955”, and “District and...
Dates: Created: 1879-1974; Other: Majority of material found in 1900-1960

Shelby County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-083
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Shelby County, Iowa dating from 1875-1980. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into four series -- “County Board of Education, 1931-1966”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1882-1980”, “Township, 1917-1966”, and “District and...
Dates: Created: 1875-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1950; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/2007

Sioux County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-084
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Sioux County, Iowa dating from 1877-1980. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into four series -- “County Board of Education, 1919-1975”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1887-1980”, “Township, 1882-1966”, and “District and...
Dates: Created: 1877-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1980; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/2008

State of Iowa Department of Public Instruction Forms and Publications

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-101
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of rural school related publications and forms diseminated by the Iowa State Office of Public Instruction from. This includes a near-complete run of the State Educational Directory, volumes 17 through 40 of the Educational Bulletin, and two volumes of the Dispatch as well as blank teacher contracts and school census forms.

Dates: Created: 1934-1973

Story County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-085
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Story County, Iowa dating from 1890-1932. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into one box: “Teachers' Reports to the Superintendent, 1890-1932”. Box 1. "Teachers' Reports to the...
Dates: Created: 1890-1963; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2008

Tama County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-086
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Tama County, Iowa dating from 1890-1975. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into four series: “County Board of Education, 1948-1975”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1890-1975”, “Township, 1948”, and “District and School,...
Dates: Created: 1890-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1960; Other: Date acquired: 05/01/2009

Wapello County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-090
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Wapello County, Iowa dating from 1870-1975. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series -- “County Board of Education, 1870-1965”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1864-1975”, and “District and School, 1895-1966”...
Dates: Created: 1870-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1970; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Warren County Rural School Records

 Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-091
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Sioux County, Iowa dating from 1858-1972. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series -- “County Board of Education, 1919-1970”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1858-1976”, and “District and School, 1886-1967” --...
Dates: Created: 1859-1970; Other: Majority of material found in 1905-1960; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2008