STEELE COUNTY: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 761, OWATONNA:
An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
Creator: | Minnesota. Independent School District No. 761 (Owatonna). | |
Title: | Miscellaneous Records. | |
Dates: | 1894-1977. | |
Language: | Materials in English. | |
Abstract: | Historical booklets, with data on the school charter, rules, regulations, buildings, and curriculum (1894, 1901, circa 1970), high school record book (1896-1911) and commencement program (1905), attendance registers for grades 7-9 (1957-1960), student census (1959-1960), teacher contract negotiation records (1972), list of qualified electors (1969-1976), scrapbook of newspaper clippings (1905, 1914-1916), consolidation plats (1958-1962) and letter (1977), and superintendent's diary (1900-1909). | |
Quantity: | 1.3 cubic feet (3 partial boxes). | |
Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Independent School District No. 761 (Owatonna). Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
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Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 989-96; 992-91; 997-27
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017287470104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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114.D.18.8F | 1 | Permanent high school record book, 1896-1911. 1 volume. |
Scrapbook - newspaper clippings, 1905, 1914-1916. 1 oversize folder. | |||||||||||
The news clippings are loose and folded in the scrapbook. |
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154.K.19.9B | 2 | Owatonna high school commencement program, 1905. |
Ultimate school register, grades 7-9, 1957-1958. 2 folders. |
Attendance register, grades 7-9, 1959-1960. 1 volume. |
List of qualified electors, 1969-1976, incomplete. 3 folders. |
Booklets on Owatonna’s public schools, 1894, 1901, approximately 1970. | |||||||||||
The booklets contain information on the charter of the school, rules, regulations, buildings, and curriculum. |
Consolidation plats, 1958-1962, and letter, 1977. |
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154.L.1.2F | 3 | Teacher contract negotiations records, 1972. 3 folders. |
Student census, 1959-1960. 2 folders. |
Superintendent’s diary, 1900-1909. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
Diary of Owatonna school district superintendent concerning students, teachers, equipment, facilities, and other school related issues, and the weather. Inserted in the volume are newspaper clippings concerning the school district, staff and general education topics; and leaflets printed annually listing school staff, courses of study, textbooks and general policies of the school district. |
RELATED MATERIAL
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Education -- Curricula -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- High schools -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- School buildings -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- School census -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- School districts -- Boundaries -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- School elections -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- School superintendents -- Minnesota -- Steele County -- Records and correspondence.
- Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- Schools -- Exercises and recreations -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- Schools -- Minnesota -- Steele County -- History.
- Student newspapers and periodicals -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- Students -- Minnesota -- Steele County -- Registers.
- Teachers -- Salaries, etc. -- Minnesota -- Steele County.
- Persons:
- Kuntz, P. J.
- Organizations:
- Steele County (Minn.). Independent School District No. 1 (Owatonna).
- Places:
- Owatonna (Minn.)
- Document Types:
- Maps -- Minnesota -- Steele County.