Susan Hightshoe Collection

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-021

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Susan Hightshoe Collection consists of manuscript and printed teaching materials used by the donor's aunts - Helen Marine, Martha Schemmel, and Lorraine Turnipseed - during their careers in education. The records include plays, dialogues, poems, recitations, school program line-ups, and sheet music. The material dates from 1923-1942, although a majority of the items date from circa 1930s.

Dates

Created: 1923-1942

Extent

2.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

The Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture (CHRIEC) possesses a variety of records pertaining to the Hightshoe sisters - Helen Marine, Martha Schemmel, and Lorraine Turnipseed - and their contribution to Iowa’s history of education. Personal items and teaching records can be found in the following History of Education Collections: [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=117&q=]RSC/HEC/011 Helen Marine Collection[/url], [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=124&q=]RSC/HEC/014 Lorraine Turnipseed Collection[/url], and [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=132&q=]RSC/HEC/021 Susan Hightshoe Collection[/url]. County specific teaching records can be found in the following Rural School Collections: [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=59&q=]RSC/RSR/048 Iowa County[/url], [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=63&q=]RSC/RSR/052 Johnson County[/url], and [url=https://archon.library.uni.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=103&q=]RSC/RSR/092 Washington County[/url].