LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY: SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:

An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Lac qui Parle County (Minn. : 1871- ). Superintendent of Schools.
Title:Miscellaneous Records.
Dates:1899, 1908-1967.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:District clerk's annual reports (1899), eighth grade commencement program (1923-1955), and superintendent's correspondence (1908-1922, 1955-1967) and subject files (1919-1964). The latter includes Lac Qui Parle County Historical Society minutes, lists of school officers and teachers, and materials relating to the Young Citizen's League, music festivals, consolidation, county advisory committee and school survey committee, and Teacher's Progressive League.
Quantity:0.75 cubic feet (24 folders in partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Lac qui Parle County (Minn. : 1871- ). Superintendent of Schools. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 989-69, 989-181

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017193150104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
128.C.12.1BDistrict clerk’s annual reports, 1899. 3 folders.
Superintendent’s correspondence, 1955-1967. 8 folders.
Includes Lac Qui Parle County Historical Society minutes, lists of school officers and teachers, bulletins from the superintendent, and material relating to the Young Citizen’s League.
Eighth grade commencement programs, 1923-1955. 1 folder.
Incomplete.
County superintendent’s correspondence, 1908-1922. 1 folder.
County superintendent correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1958-1960. 2 folders.
Includes programs and news releases from conventions of the Young Citizen’s League, music festivals planned by the schools, and the Lac Qui Parle County Historical Society.
Superintendent’s subject files, 1919-1964. 9 folders:
Consolidation, 1958-1962.
County advisory committee, 1937-1951.
County school survey committee, 1947-1959.
Legal questions, T. C. Engum, 1937-1951.
Music work committee, 1930-1953.
State fair, 1955-1964.
Teacher's Progressive League minutes, 1919-1934.
"Trends in the Rural Schools of Lac Qui Parle County," paper by Clara Coyle and Lorraine Gidskemo, 1954.
Young Citizen’s League, 1934-1953.

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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:
Music festivals -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ).
School districts -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ) -- Officials and employees -- Registers.
School superintendents -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ) -- Records and correspondence.
Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ).
Schools -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ) -- Exercise and recreation.
Teachers -- Minnesota -- Lac qui Parle County (1871- ) -- Registers.
Organizations:
Young Citizens League.

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