40 School Inspection Certificates for 1918 To the Honorable Board of Selectment: This may certify, that the school in District#_ for 20 days beginning__1919 ending__Attest Acting Visitor. Back reads Town of Groton - Principal + Teacher Wages, Fuel.

Town of Groton School Visitors Reports 1918
Town of Groton School Visitors Reports 1918

Name/Title

40 School Inspection Certificates for 1918 "To the Honorable Board of Selectment: This may certify, that the school in District#_ for 20 days beginning__1919 ending__Attest Acting Visitor. Back reads Town of Groton - Principal + Teacher Wages, Fuel.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0959

Scope and Content

A small yellow sticky note is on the back of a pink telephone message sheet from a pan- It reads in pencil handwritten, "6 Upper Noank not Found in this file 8 school Certificates 1918-1919" There are 40 certificates filed by Date & School District for 1918. Each is either handwritten in blue or black pen & pencil with an X or a ? in red or regular pencil. The form for each is printed in black on both sides. 1) reads (left side) Certificate and Receipt District No. __ Beginning __191_ Ending__191. (Vertical) Groton, Conn.., March 26, 1918 To the Honorable Board of Selectmen: This may certify, that the school in District No. 9 Ha(ve) been kept, in all respects, according to law, for 20 days beginning March 3, 1919, ending March 28, 1919, Attest (signature) John Edgecomb(e) Acting Visitor (original date is "1918". But last 2 are "1919" The Back reads "13586 Groton, Conn March 28, 1919 the Town of Groton Conn., to the 9# School District, Dr. for Wages of Principal for 20 days beginning 3 ending 28 at $ per day, $47.50 (and continues in many quotes) Teacher 2nd Department, 3rd - 10th 6.00 53.50 ? Fuel during Term, Incidental Expenses for said term. For a School or Department, Received Payment - There are 40 such sheets

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Certificate

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Inspections, School principals, Teachers, Wages

Search Terms

Communications & Public Utilities, Schools, Towns, Burnett's, Center Groton, Old Field, Poquonnock, School Teacher, School Visitors, Town of Groton School District 1, Town of Groton School District 2, Town of Groton School District 3, Town of Groton School District 4, Town of Groton School District 5, Town of Groton School District 7, Town of Groton School District 8, Town of Groton School District 9, Town of Groton School District 10, Town of Groton School District 11, Town of Groton Schools, Town of Groton Selectmen, Upper Noank, Town Selectmen, Towns

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1918 - 1919

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading and wear

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-01-22