BENTON COUNTY: SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Benton County (Minn.). Superintendent of Schools. | |
| Title: | Records. | |
| Dates: | 1874-1972. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Superintendent's record (1886-1901), including lists of superintendents, school district officers, teacher applicants, and teachers employed, and information on teacher examinations and financial accounts; school district register (1874-1918); record of examination for teacher's certificates (1913-1915); teacher's retirement fund ledger (circa 1917-1931); register of reading circle certificates (1913-1916); School Survey Committee reports (1948, 1953); school consolidation/dissolution papers (circa 1958-1972); and annual reports to state education department (1963-1970). | |
| Quantity: | 2.25 cubic feet (2 boxes and 1 partial box). | |
| 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]. Benton County (Minn.). Superintendent of Schools. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 988-67; 993-109
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017301280104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 102.J.10.6F | School Survey Committee: | ||||||||||
| Tentative Report and Final Report, September 1948 and November 1948. | |||||||||||
| Supplement to Final Report, 1953. | |||||||||||
| List of School Officers, approximately 1948. | |||||||||||
| Teacher's Retirement Fund Ledger, approximately 1917-1931. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| School Consolidation/Dissolution Papers, approximately 1958-1972. 22 folders. | |||||||||||
| 106.H.12.5B-1 | Superintendent's Record A, 1886-1901. 1 volume. | ||||||||||
| Information includes list of past superintendents, register of school district officers, teacher examination data, register of schools wanting teachers, register of teacher applicants for schools, school district financial accounts and record of teachers employed. | |||||||||||
| Record of Examinations for Teacher's Certificates, 1913-1915. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Register of Reading Circle Certificates, 1913-1916. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| 106.H.12.5B-2 | School District Register, 1874-1918. 1 volume. | ||||||||||
| Information includes school officers' names and addresses. In numerical order by school district number. | |||||||||||
| Annual Reports to the state education department, 1963-1970. 2 oversize folders. | |||||||||||
| Continues the set in the Education Department. | |||||||||||
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:
- School districts -- Minnesota -- Benton County -- Officials and employees -- Registers.
- Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Benton County.
- Schools -- Minnesota -- Benton County -- Finance.
- Teachers -- Certification -- Minnesota -- Benton County.
- Teachers -- Education -- Minnesota -- Benton County.
- Teachers -- Pensions -- Minnesota -- Benton County.
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