Name/Title
District School Record Book 1867 - 1890Scope and Content
District School Record
Bound, hard cover record book. Title printed in gold on the spine, that is a dark red with black front and back hard covers.
This book became the property of School Board member, Mr. Arthur Bossenbroek upon the dissolution of the multiple one room schools that had made up Alto, District #7.
Published by Adams, Blackmer & Lyon of Chicago and Moseley & Brother of Madison, Wis. 1866
Begins with District SCHOOL RECORD, authored by Oliver Adams, this page was not completed, is followed by the Table of Contents and a page of INTRODUCTION.
The Register headings are:
Record of Proceedings of District Meetings - Sept. 30,1867 thru July 7,1890.
Register of school Officers and Term of Office - These pages were left unused.
Proceedings of District Board - These pages were left unused.
District Treasurer's Bond - October 20,1867- October 9,1878.
Teacher's Contract - November 18,1867 with Lizzie McClelland thru April 27,1885 with Ettie Ackley being the last record of teacher contract.
Teacher's School Report - November 18,1867 with the last entry dates of May 3,1869 thru July 30,1869.
Register of Teachers Employed in This School District - These pages were left unused.
Mid-way into the book are the Rules and Regulations For the Government of the Schools in this District followed by,
Rules and Regulations Adopted - Pages left unused.
Register of Orders Drawn on the District Treasurer - Only three notations are made; October 10, 1867, December 10, 1867 and March 13, 1868.
Record of Official School Visits - These pages remained unused.
List of Books Adopted by the Board of Education - These pages remained unused.
District Clerk's Report - These pages remained unused. The Record book finishes with the Annual School Census Record pages that remained unused.Acquisition
Accession
2015.0057Source or Donor
Mrs. Carol LeonardAcquisition Method
Donation
