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School Board Records, July 1929-June 1938

 Item — Box: 3284, Ledger: 006

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Ledgers (7) and loose records relating to the rural school that was located in Graysboro, Mo, as well as the school district that the Graysboro school was a part of. Includes student records, i.e. grades and attendance, school/district finances, teacher contracts, and some school board records. Grade books and attendance records (5 ledgers) list students by name and include information such as attendance, performance, and behavior. Some of these ledgers also include more general information on the school itself, i.e. total enrollment, expenses, and facilities. These ledgers were maintained by the school’s teachers and are primarily handwritten. School board records (2 ledgers) include meeting minutes, school board finances, board elections, and teacher contracts. The loose records are sorted by subject and include more school board meeting materials and teachers contracts, as wells as annual enumerations of district no. 1, which are sheets listing the names of students at the Graysboro school, their parents, ages and addresses.

Dates

  • Creation: July 1929-June 1938

Extent

1 Ledgers

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
One University Plaza, MS 4600
Cape Girardeau Missouri 63701 United States
5736512245