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Aletha Hutchison (Jacobs) Collection

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-002

Scope and Contents

The Aletha Hutchison (Jacobs) Collection is composed of materials documenting Hutchison's experiences both as a student and as a teacher in the rural school systems of Iowa and Pennsylvania. The collection includes official school records and Hutchison's personal papers providing insight into many facets of rural school life from 1898-1960.

Dates: Created: 1898-1960; Other: Majority of material found in 1902-1950

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Benton County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-006

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Benton 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: “Office of the Superintendent, 1877-1972”, “Township Records, 1858-1892”, and “District and School Records,...

Dates: Created: 1877-1973; Other: Majority of material found in 1885-1965; Other: Date acquired: 10/15/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Boone County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-008

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Boone County, Iowa dating from 1889-1975. 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, 1916-1978” and “District and School Records, 1889-1955”. Series...

Dates: Created: 1889-1978; Other: Majority of material found in 1890-1975; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2008

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Cass County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-015

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Cass County, Iowa dating from 1858-1979. 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 -- Office of the Superintendent, 1858-1977”, "Township, 1889-1948", and “District and School, 1879-1973” -- which are...

Dates: Created: 1872-1979; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Des Moines County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-029

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Des Moines County, Iowa dating from 1882-1980. 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: “State of Iowa Department of Public Instruction, 1926-1963”, “County Board of Education, 1919-1969”, “Office of the...

Dates: Created: 1865-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1970; Other: Date acquired: 06/13/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Fred W. Cover Papers

Collection

Identifier: RSC-HEC-006

Scope and Contents Fred W. Cover spent his life in the rural schools of Iowa - as student, then teacher, and, finally, administrator. He attended the Keokuk County Normal Institute, graduating in 1901. Mr. Cover taught in or served as principal of schools in Keokuk, Butler, Iowa, Mahaska, Black Hawk, and Benton Counties. The Fred W. Cover Papers document the professional life of an Iowa rural school teacher from 1898 through 1946. The Papers include photographs, essays written by Cover as a student as well as...

Dates: Created: 1898-1946

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Fremont County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-036

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Fremont 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 three series: “County Board of Education, 1919-1975”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1890-1975” and “District and School,...

Dates: Created: 1890-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1975; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Hardin County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-042

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Hardin County, Iowa dating from 1871-1980. 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, 1899-1980”, “Office of the Superintendent Records, 1871-1978”, and “District and School,...

Dates: Created: 1871-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1970; Other: Date acquired: 05/01/2009

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Henry County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-044

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Henry County, Iowa dating from 1863-1980. 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, 1915-1975”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1895-1980”, “Township, 1937-1975”, and “District and...

Dates: Created: 1863-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1962; Other: Date acquired: 06/13/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

Iowa County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-048

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Iowa County, Iowa, from 1862-1973. 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. This collection is arranged into three series: "Office of the Superintendent, 1863-1973", “Township, 1862-1876”, and "District and School, 1863-1966". ...

Dates: Created: 1862-1973; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1966; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

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