Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Jasper County, Iowa dating from 1869-1975. 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, 1902-1975”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1869-1975”, “Township, 1875-1955”, and “District and...