Buchanan County Box 1

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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 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).
9 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).
10 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).
11 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).
12 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).