Eastern Iowa County School Records Collection
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of documents generated between 1870-1974 by schools that merged into the Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency in 1974. Documentation includes attendance, student scores/grades, monthly summaries, graduates, visitors, term reports, annual reports to County Superintendents, directories of teachers, country school records, and some parochial school documentation. Counties included are Jackson, Clinton, Muscatine and one volume for Scott County.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1974
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials are available for use in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center only.
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Extent
3 Box(es) ( large clamshell boxes and one record center carton)
60 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 42 Sections 7 and 8
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
Physical Description
ledgers poor-binding falling apart
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
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Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
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