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1 1975.4.109 Certificate Teachers six-month certificate for Aletha Jacobs of Buchanan County and record that she attended the Normal Insitute that was held in April 1902, for six days. Signed by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent, in Independance, Iowa, on April 1, 1902. The page has a decorative boarder and illustrations of an eagle, floral motifs, and three women. Printed by W. M. Welch Co., Chicago. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
2 1975.4.111 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach third grade in Buchanan County, valid until April 1, 1903. Signed in Independance, Iowa, Oct. 1, 1902, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teachers exam are listed near the bottom of the paper. The page has a blue tint, a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an eagle in the center, and an illustration of a badge in the bottom left corner. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
3 1975.4.112 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach third grade in Buchanan County, valid until July 1, 1903. Signed in Independance, Iowa, April 1, 1903, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teacher's exam are listed near the bottom of the paper. The page has a blue tint, a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an eagle in the center, and an illustration of a badge in the bottom left corner. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
4 1975.4.113 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach third grade in Buchanan County, valid until August 1, 1904. Signed in Independance, Iowa, Aug. 1, 1903, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teacher's exam are listed near the bottom of the paper beside a column that reads "Insitute Record: 1903, Member of the B grade, Term of institute 5 days, No. days attended: 5, No. terms taught: 4." The page has a blue tint, a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an eagle in the center, and an illustration of a badge in the bottom left corner. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
5 1975.4.114 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach first grade in Buchanan County, valid until August 1, 1907. Signed in Independance, Iowa, Aug. 1, 1905, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teacher's exam are listed near the bottom of the paper beside a column that reads "Insitute Record: 1905, Member of the A grade, Term of institute 20 days, No. days attended: 20, No. terms taught: 10." The page has a blue tint, a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an eagle in the center, and an illustration of a flag and field in the bottom left corner. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
6 1975.4.115 Certificate Teachers certificate booklet certifying Aletha Jacobs to teach first grade in any Iowa school, valid for three years. Signed by J. F. Riggs, the president of the Educational Board of Examiners, in Des Moines, Iowa, on October 1st, 1907. The certificate was made valid for Buchanan County from Nov. 1, 1907-July 1, 1910, signed by county superintendents P. C. Arildson and G. R. Lockwood. The two inner pages have a thick, black, decorative boarder, the front cover have a small, circular illustration with a flag, and the back cover lists examination scores. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
7 1975.4.116 Certificate Teacher's certificate booklet for Aletha Jacobs to teach first grade in any Iowa school, valid for three years. Signed in Des Moines, IA, July 1, 1910, by J. F. Riggs, the president of the Educational Board of Examiners. The certificate was registered for Buchanan County, 7/1/1910-7/1/1911 under superintendent G. R. Lockwood and Black Hawk County, 3/27/1911-6/30/1913, under superintendent Harry A. Moore. The back of the booklet lists results of the teacher's examination. The inner two pages have thick, black boarders and the front cover has a small illustration of a flag and field. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
8 1975.4.70 Notebook The National Notebook for Teachers and Students. Used by Aletha Jacobs Hutchison in the "Briardove" (?) school, No. 19, grade C. Circa 1902. It contains several pages of music, info on the political system in the U.S., a several tabbed sections for teachers to organize their notes into class subjects.
9 1975.4.78A Notebook Two notebooks for Arithmetic of Aletha Jacobs, Eighth Grade, Independance, Iowa. Dated September 30, 1901. No.1 (a), . Bound with blue ribbons, cover written in pencil. Beginning September 30, 1901.
10 1975.4.78B Notebook Two notebooks for Arithmetic of Aletha Jacobs, Eighth Grade, Independance, IA. Dated September 30, 1901. No.2 (b). Bound with blue ribbons, cover written in pencil. Beginning Oct. 1, 1901.
11 1975.4.88 Photograph Black and white mounted photo of a class and teachers. Winter term 1906-1907. Lime Creek school, Jefferson township, Buchanan County, Iowa. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison was the teacher. Behind them is a flagged pinned to the wall. 1975.4.88 (Photograph) image
12 1986.4.1 Photograph Black and white mounted photo of eight people posed in front of a backdrop with plants. The caption reads "Xmas 1898 (1910 crossed out). Aletha Jacobs family. back row: Grace, Wilbert, Aletha. Front row: Anna, Frankie, Mother Jacobs (Mary), Lawrence, Florence (Father died when Aletha was about 10)." From the Aletha Jacobs Hutchison collection. Buchanan County. 1986.4.1 (Photograph) image
13 1986.4.114 Photograph Black and white photo cut into a half circle and glued onto cardboard. It features twenty-five students with their teacher standing in front of an American flag pinned to a wall. The back reads "Winter 1906-1907." From either the Lime Creek school, (Jefferson township) or the Prospect Hill school; both Buchanan County. From the Aletha Jacobs Hutchison collection. Copy of 1975.4.88. 1986.4.114 (Photograph) image
14 1986.4.116 Photograph Black and white mounted photo dated March 18th, 1910. Seward School, Homer Township, Buchanan County. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison (the teacher), plus a large group of children. The children are wearing top hats, suit jackets, sweaters, bows, and dresses. Behind them is the school's door, no windows. Same as 1986.4.117. 1986.4.116 (Photograph) image
15 1986.4.117 Photograph Black and white mounted photo dated March 18th, 1910. Seward School, Homer Township, Buchanan County. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison (the teacher), plus a large group of children. The children are wearing top hats, suit jackets, sweaters, bows, and dresses. Behind them is the school's door, no windows. Same as 1986.4.116. 1986.4.117 (Photograph) image
16 1986.4.281 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach second grade in Buchanan County, valid until April 1, 1905. Signed in Independance, Iowa, Aug. 1, 1904, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teacher's exam are listed near the bottom of the paper beside a column that reads "Insitute Record: 1904, Member of the A grade, Term of institute 6 days, No. days attended: 6, No. terms taught: 9." The page has a slight pink tint, a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an eagle in the center, and an illustration of a flag and field in the bottom left corner. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
17 1986.4.282 Certificate Teacher's certificate for Aletha Jacobs to teach first grade in Buchanan County, valid for two years. Signed in Independance, Iowa, Aug. 1, 1906, by M. J. Goodrich, the county superintendent. Results of the teacher's exam are listed near the bottom of the paper. The page has a thick, black, decorative border, an illustration of an three women in the center, and a space for a seal in the bottom left corner. Printed by the W. M. Welch Co., Chicago, Ill. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
18 1986.4.283 Certificate "Uniform County Teachers Certificate" for Aletha G. Jacobs to teach first grade in any Iowa school, valid for three years. It was signed by A. M. Deyoe, the president of the Educational Board of Examiners in Des Moines, Iowa, 1910. The application was from Black Hawk County, but Buchanan County is also listed here with the date 7/1/1913. It also lists examination results. The page has a thick, black, decorative boarder and an illustration of a soldier with a town behind him in the center. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
19 1986.4.284 Certificate Certificate for Aletha Jacobs certifying that she attended Buchanan County Normal Institute at Independance, Iowa, Aug. 8th - Aug. 13th, 1910. Signed by G. R. Lockwood, the county superintendent. The page has a thick, black, decorative boarder, an illustration of a soldier holding a flag in the center, and was printed by the W. M. Welch Co., Anamosa, IA. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
20 1986.4.285 Certificate Certifying Aletha Jacobs attended the Buchanan County Normal Institute at Independance, IA, Aug. 7 - Aug. 12, 1911. Signed by g. R. Lockwood, the county superintendent. The page has a thick, black, decorative boarder, an illustration of a soldier holding a flag in the center, and was printed by the W. M. Welch Co., Anamosa, IA. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
21 1986.4.288 Letter Certifies previous teaching positions Mrs. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison held in Buchanan County, Iowa, between September 1901 and March 1911. Includes the Delaney (Murphy) and Seward District schools in Homer township and the Prospect Hill, Empire District, and Lime Creek schools in Jefferson township. Signed by A. E. Jewett, county superintendent, on October 13, 1922, in Independance, Iowa. The page was printed and is tinted green. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
22 1986.4.322 Notebook The Best Friend School Tablet. Picture of a dog on cover; 8-page essay on Bett's Psychology. June. Color: BK, WH. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs was enrolled in an elective course there 1905-1906.
23 1986.4.512 Note New Year's Resolutions for the Prospect Hill school, Jefferson #3, Buchanan County, 1908. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison was the teacher. One page. 1986.4.512 (Note) image
24 1986.4.513 Roster List of pupils of Seward School District #6, Homer township, Buchanan County. 1905-1906. Aletha Jacobs Hutchison was the teacher. It also lists the school board members. 1986.4.513 (Roster) image
25 1986.4.7 Photo Black and white mounted photo. The caption on the back reads " Aletha Jacobs, Rowley, IA. Oct. 28, 1910." This was Aletha Jacob Hutchison's home while she taught in Homer Township (either #3 Mitchell or the Seward school in the 6th district). 1986.4.7 (Photo) image
26 2010.7.2 Book 1966 class record book, second semester. Unknown teacher, unknown school. Titled "hpc Teacher's Class Record," published by Henington Publishing Company, Wolfe City, Texas. Softback, brown covers, metal comb binding. The inside front cover has a handwritten grading scale. Possibly from Prairie Grove, Buchanan County, Iowa, based on other items in collection.
27 2010.7.9.5 List List of student chores. Written in cursive with pencil on lined paper. Color: TN
28 2017-32-1 Ledger "Records of the Treasurer" ledger for Freemont Township No. 3 in Buchanan County, Iowa; 1936-1950. Hardback, black cover and spine, red corner pieces, bound with thread. Volume 10.  2017-32-1 (Ledger) image
29 RSC-BC-1 Book Buchanan County Record of Teacher's Examinations, 1925-1974. Hardback, tan corduroy covers, red leather spine and corners, bound with metal binder posts, leather chords, and wood. Volume 1. 
30 RSC-BC-13 Book/Binder Daily Attendence Register, 1956-1960 Liberty Township #3, Buchanan County
31 RSC-BC-14 Booklet Daily Attendence Register, 1963-1964 Washington Township #7, Buchanan County  
32 RSC-BC-15 Booklet Daily Attendence Register, 1964-1965 Washington Township #7, Buchanan County
33 RSC-BC-16 Booklet Daily Attendence Register, 1964-1965, Buchanan County
34 RSC-BC-17 Booklet Daily Attendence Register, 1965-1966, Buchanan County
35 RSC-BC-18 Records/Documents School Register, 1964-1965, Buchanan County
36 RSC-BC-2 Book Eighth Grade Examination Records, 1922-1932. Hardback, black covers and spine, bound with thread. Volume 2. 
37 RSC-BC-20 Photograph Photograph of Aletha Jacobs, from Rowley, Iowa. The oval photo is mounted inside an embossed oval frame on a white card with a beveled edge. Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).
38 RSC-BC-3 Book Eighth Grade Examination Records, 1932-1945. Hardback, black covers and spine, bound with thread and fabric, green page edges. Volume 3.