Van Buren County

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51 2016-27-49a List List of books titled, "Workbook Sales Series." Contains books, price, and quantity. First sheet contains books for pre-first to first grade.  Double accessioned. Also item 2020-FIC-110 2016-27-49a (List) image
52 2016-27-49b List List of books. Contains books, price, and quantity. Second sheet contains books for first grade. Math is done in the margins. Total price was $15.90.  2016-27-49b (List) image
53 2016-27-5 Register School register from Mt. Zion No. 8, Harrisburg Township. Van Buren County. Contains record of attendance and grades.  2016-27-5 (Register) image
54 2016-27-50a Note Paper titled, "Attendance Certificates." Contains a list of names discussing what each person has. The list includes: Hal Sadler, Junior Warrington, Evertt Neal, Russell Sadler, and Janet Wolf. Signed by Helen Cronen. 2016-27-50a (Note) image
55 2016-27-50b Note Paper titled, "Book Report 1943-1944." Contains a list of names, books, and certificates. Continues onto back side. Names include: Hal Sadler, Junior Warrington, Evertt Neal, Russell Sadler, and Janet Wolf. Signed by Helen Cronen.  2016-27-50b (Note) image
56 2016-27-51 Newspaper Current Events from the National School Newspaper Volume XLV, No. 4, week of October 1-5, 1945. Front page story titled, "What Shall We Do With The Atomic Bomb." Van Buren County. 2016-27-51 (Newspaper) image
57 2016-27-53 Note Lined paper titled, "School Year 1954-1955." Contains expenses and funds for the school year.  2016-27-53 (Note) image
58 2016-27-54 Note Piece of paper titled, "Expenses 1955-1956." Cash taken in was $49.04, cash on hand was $2.53, for a total of $51.57. 2016-27-54 (Note) image
59 2016-27-57 Craft Sixteen various drawings with descriptions for the images. Drawings are done in a grid and include: duck, pig, mouse, fish, book, apple, bear, songbird, tree, fox, house, elephant, pitcher, cap, pear, and vase.  2016-27-57 (Craft) image
60 2016-27-58a Note Classification report that contains a list of pupils and their grades for the following school year. Signed by the teacher, Neva Stecker from Nixon School.  2016-27-58a (Note) image
61 2016-27-58b Note Report of Readers Used in Class containing list of students, grade of book, and the name of the book. From Harrisburg Township, Nixon School.  2016-27-58b (Note) image
62 2016-27-6 Register School register from Shepherd No. 4, Washington Township, Van Buren County. Contains record of attendance and grades.  2016-27-6 (Register) image
63 2016-27-60a Note Classification report that contains a list of pupils and their grades. Starts with eighth grade and ends with first grade.  2016-27-60a (Note) image
64 2016-27-60b Note Report of Readers Used in Class containing list of students, grades of books, and the name of the book.  2016-27-60b (Note) image
65 2016-27-61 Note Report of Readers Used in Class containing list of students, grade of books, and the name of the book. From Harrisburg Township, Nixon School #2. Classification report that contains a list of pupils and their grades.  2016-27-61 (Note) image
66 2016-27-68 Contract Contract titled, "Designation of School Transportation" from Cedar School No. 1, Cedar Township, Van Buren County granting Hillsboro Public School, Salem Township, Henry County permission to transport elementary students. Signed by the secretary board of education, Melvin E. Endersby.  2016-27-68 (Contract) image
67 2016-27-69a Note School meeting notes dated Sept. 8, 1947. Notes taken on a yellow legal pad paper and discuss transportation. Notes continue on the back, a portion is crossed out.  2016-27-69a (Note) image
68 2016-27-69b Note School meeting notes dated Sept. 8, 1947. Notes regarding payment to be raised from $15.00 to $30.00. Notes taken on a yellow legal pad paper. Notes continue on the back.  2016-27-69b (Note) image
69 2016-27-7 Register School register from Harrisburg No. 5, Harrisburg Township, Van Buren County. Contains record of attendance and grades.  2016-27-7 (Register) image
70 2016-27-70 Note Notes, written on line paper, regarding tests that include language skills, work study skills, and arithmetic. "Linda Ann Huff 8th Grade" is written on the top. Dated 1-19-1957. Arithmetic in blue ink is on the right. Testing results for 7th and 8th grade continued on the back for James Smith.  2016-27-70 (Note) image
71 2016-27-71 Note Small piece of paper. On one side, "FRI" and "SAT" are typed out. On the other side, "Tractor Cultivator 17" and "Combine 22" are typed.  2016-27-71 (Note) image
72 2016-27-72 Note List of names, cities, and dates written on lined paper. The first half is written in pencil and the second half is written in pen. First entry was in December with Wayne and Wendell Campbell, Bonaparte, Iowa. The last entry was December 24 with Mrs. Melvin Watson, Susan, and Deborah, Keosauqua, Iowa.  2016-27-72 (Note) image
73 2016-27-73 Note List of names, cities, and dates written on lined paper. The writing switches between pen and pencil. The first entry was November 3, 1950 by Charles Randolph, Bonaparte, Iowa. The list continues onto the back and ends with Patty McGuire, Bonaparte, Iowa on December 19. The sheet is titled, "Visitors 1950-1951." 2016-27-73 (Note) image
74 2016-27-75 Paper A piece of cardstock with two holes, a larger and smaller one. On the backside, "Teach" is written above the larger hole and "Windsle" is written above the smaller one. 2016-27-75 (Paper) image
75 2016-27-77 Chart A Snellen Scale Symbol Chart that contains five rows of the letter "E" facing various directions. The rows are to be read from seventy, fifty, forty, thirty, and twenty feet. There are three hole punches on the left and one in the top center.  2016-27-77 (Chart) image
76 2016-27-78 Report A form titled, "School Health Service Teacher-Nurse Observations, Iowa State Department of Health." Contains sections for student names, immunization history, symptoms, and a place to explain on the backside. Van Buren County. 2016-27-78 (Report) image
77 2016-27-79 Note Notes titled, "Remarks to Successor" that contains information on the school children such as the personalities and intellectual level of the students.  2016-27-79 (Note) image
78 2016-27-8 Register School register from Woods School No. 9, Harrisburg Township, Van Buren County. Contains record of attendance, grades, and summary reports.  2016-27-8 (Register) image
79 2016-27-80 Report A "State of Iowa School Census Report" from Wood District No. 9 Harrisburg Township, Van Buren County. Contains column for parents'/guardians' names, students' names, age, and days in schools. There are three parents' names including Wm. Rodestock, Elmer Roberts, and Fred Winkler. Students include: Margaret, Mary Ida, Floyd, Ruby, Velda, and Granville.  2016-27-80 (Report) image
80 2016-27-82 Note Note from Lena Gilbert, secretary to Mr. Jos. Strong, Keosauqua, Iowa regarding a warrant for $48.00 from Van Buren Township for Marjory Erving's tuition. Dated August 1, 1929.  2016-27-82 (Note) image
81 2016-27-83 Note Note from Lena Gilbert, secretary, to Mr. Jos. Strong, Keosauqua, Iowa regarding money received from the state. Dated August 6, 1929.  2016-27-83 (Note) image
82 2016-27-84 Note Note from Lena Gilbert, secretary, to Mr. Jos. Strong, Keosauqua, Iowa regarding five dollars from Mrs. M.E. McCarty for one-month's tuition for her son Harold Beer. Dated September 16, 1929. 2016-27-84 (Note) image
83 2016-27-85 Note Note from Lena Gilbert, secretary, to Mr. Joe Strong, Keosauqua, Iowa regarding the school board meeting on July 1, 1929 notifying Mr. Strong of the election making him treasurer. Math is written on the top portion. Dated July 9, 1929. 2016-27-85 (Note) image
84 2016-27-86 Note Note from Lena Gilbert, secretary, to Mr. Jos. Strong, Keosauqua, Iowa regarding the School Board's decision on containing sufficient funds for the remaining school year. Dated July 12, 1929. 2016-27-86 (Note) image
85 2016-27-88 Statement "Financial Statement of the Independent School Disctrict of Kilbourn from July 1st, 1915 to July 1st, 1917." There are three categories : Teachers Fund, Contingent Fund, and School House Fund. The Teachers Fund balance was $704.54; the Contingent Fund was $407.83; and the School House Fund was $72.97.
86 2016-27-89 Bond An incomplete School Depository Bond. Folded into fourths--opens to an incompleted backside. The top left says, "Know all Men by these Presents." Van Buren County. 2016-27-89 (Bond) image
87 2016-27-9 Register School daily attendance register from No. 3, Harrisburg Township, Van Buren County. Contains pupils' daily attendance record.  2016-27-9 (Register) image
88 2016-27-91 Pamphlet Pamphlet titled, "Course of Study Adopted for the Rural Schools of Van Buren County." Contains the materials required to teach children for various subjects of all eight grades. 
89 2016-27-92 Statement School Township or Rural Independent Estimate and Record of Filing from Prairie Corner Cedar No. 1, Van Buren County. Dated in 1946 at 8:00 pm and signed by the district secretary. The "amount necessary to be raised by taxation" equaled $750.00.
90 2016-27-93 Report Treasurer's Annual Report from Prairie Corner Cedar No. 1, Cedar Township, Van Buren County dated July 1, 1946. Total funds equaled $304.38. Signed by the president and secretary. 
91 2016-27-94 Report Affidavit of Depository Bank from Prairie Corner Cedar No. 1 Cedar Township, Van Buren County. From Hillsboro Savings Bank. Signed by the president and nortarized in Henry County on June 30, 1946. Amount was $304.38.
92 2016-27-95 Statement School Township or Rural Independent Estimate and Record of Filing from Cedar No. 1, Van Buren County. Dated July 1946. The "amount necessary to be raised by taxation" equaled $750.00.
93 2016-27-96 Statement The top half is incomplete. The "amount necessary to be raised by taxation" equaled $750.00. The School Township or Rural Independent Estimateand Record of Filing from Cedar No. 1, Van Buren County. Signed by the president and district secretary. 
94 2016-27-97 Report Secretary's Annual Report to the County Superintendent of Schools from Prairie Corner Cedar No. 1, Cedar Township, Van Buren County. Balance on hand was $304.38, found on page 3. Signed on page 4 by the president and secretary on July 10, 1946. 
95 2016-27-98 Report Affidavit of Depository Bank from Prairie Corner Cedar No. 1 Cedar Township, Van Buren County. From Hillsboro Savings Bank. Signed by the president and nortarized in Henry County on July 4, 1948. 
96 2016-27-99 Statement School Township on Rural Independent Estimate and Record of Filing from Cedar No. 1, Van Buren County. Dated July 1, 1947. The "amount necessary to be raised by taxation" equaled $750.00.