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Jane Fauser Collection

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-009

Scope and Contents

The Jane Fauser Collection is comprised of Black Hawk County, Iowa rural school student and teacher records from Black Hawk County, Iowa. Dating from 1902-1989, the majority of the records are from the donor's mother, Muriel Alice Parker, who attended Dunkerton Consolidated School or Mt. Vernon Township where the donor's father, George Knapp, attended. Jane Fauser is a sister of Nancy Brochers, who also has a collection at CHRIEC (see RSC/HEC/018).

Dates: Created: 1902-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1930

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Jefferson County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-051

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Jefferson County, Iowa dating from 1845-1984. 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 five series -- “County Board of Education, 1850-1965”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1867-1984”, “Township, 1887-1962”, “District and...

Dates: Created: 1845-1984; Other: Majority of material found in 1900-1966; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Jerry and JoAnn Kramer Collection

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-005

Scope and Contents

The Jerry and JoAnn Kramer Collection is composed of records dating from 1883-2006 that concern the history of education in Bennington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa; primarily Bennington Township, #4. Divided into two series, "Series 1: Bennington #4 Renovation Project" and "Series 2: Rural School Records", the collection provides insight into the past and present uses of rural schools.

Dates: Created: 1883-2006

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Jim Riley Collection on DeSoto Consolidated School

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-025

Abstract The DeSoto Consolidated School possesses a rich history which donor, and former student, Jim Riley is working to preserve. Originally located in Dallas County, Van Meter Township, the DeSoto Consolidated School opened in 1924 and served the children of DeSoto, Iowa, until its closure in 1961. The Jim Riley Collection on DeSoto Consolidated School consists of Mr. Riley's reference files which are in the process of being compiled into a book-length work. From 2013-2014, Mr. Riley corresponded...

Dates: Created: 2004-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 2004, 2013-2014

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Johnson County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-052

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Johnson County, Iowa dating from 1873-1978. 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 two series: “Office of the Superintendent, 1888-1978” and “District and School, 1873-1966”. Series 1....

Dates: Created: 1873-1978; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1966; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Jones County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-053

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Jones County, Iowa dating from 1885-1975. 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 two series: “Office of the Superintendent, 1885-1975” and “District and School, 1892-1974”. Series 1....

Dates: Created: 1885-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1890-1960; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Keokuk County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-054

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Keokuk County, Iowa dating from 1947-1965. 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 series: “County Board of Education, 1947-1965”. Series 1. "County Board of Education,...

Dates: Created: 1947-1965; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1965; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Kossuth County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-055

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Kossuth County, Iowa dating from 1863-1975. 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, 1881-1971”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1874-1975”, “Township, 1863-1954”, and “District...

Dates: Created: 1863-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1885-1953; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Linn County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-057

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Linn County, Iowa dating from 1847-1976. 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: “Office of the Superintendent, 1847-1971”, “Township, 1919-1942”, “District and School, 1905-1976". ...

Dates: Created: 1847-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1970; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Lorraine Turnipseed Collection

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-014

Scope and Contents

The Lorraine Turnipseed Collection is composed of records dating from 1950-1995. Donated by Lorraine Turnipseed, a former Johnson County teacher, the collection contains teacher contracts, teachers' certificates, a graduation program, newspaper articles, photograph albums, and color slides.

Dates: Created: 1950-1995; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1961

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

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Jim Riley Collection on DeSoto Consolidated School

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Linn County Rural School Records

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