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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 Superintendent, 1890-1932" contains records on microfilm created and/or utilized by individual districts and schools. This series consists solely of Teachers' Reports to the Superintendent.

Dates

  • Created: 1890-1963
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2008

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

2 boxes (15 reels) other_unmapped

Language of Materials

English

Technical Access Requirements

This collection contains materials on microfilm that will require the use of a microfilm reader.

Source of Acquisition

Heartland Area Education Agency (AEA #11)

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Related Materials

See RSC/RSR/042 Hardin County Box 1, Reel 9. See [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=111&q]RSC/RSR/100 Multiple County and Area Education Agency (AEA) Records[/url] - Box 37, Folder 3; Box 38, Folders 15, 17, and 27; and Box 64, Reels 1-5.

Processing Information

Materials classified as Items are located on microfilm.  The first number indicates the reel, the second indicates the location of the record on that reel.  Items are not necessarly individual records; a change in Item number may indicate a change in record type, date, township, or district.  These item numbers have been applied for reference purposes by the archives staff and are not present on the film itself.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Dustin Witsman
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the UNI Museum Collections Repository

Contact:
1227 W 27th Street
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls IA 50614 US