Title: Country School Legacy Project Records, 1980-1997
ID: OGLMC/740
Creator: Mountain Plains Library Association
Extent: 20.5 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 01/26/1982
Languages: English [eng]
The County School Legacy Project Records consist mainly of those records produced by the Country School Legacy Project. The collection is divided into ten series:
Series 1: Remembrances
Series 2: Correspondence
Series 3: Rural School Histories
Series 4: Teacher Contracts
Series 5: Historic Site Forms and Photographs
Series 6: Photographs
Series 7: Scrapbooks and Memorabilia
Series 8: Supporting Books and Documents from Rural School Teachers
Series 9: Accounting Records
Series 10: Miscellaneous
There have been six additions to this collection:
1. Acquisition records are unavailable
2. Deposited on September 8, 1986 (86-1471)
3. Donated by Mrs. Lillian Dinwoodie, Minot, ND (teacher in McKenzie County, ND), on June 6, 1986 (86-1451)
4. Acquisition records are unavailable
5. Deposited by Warren Henke, Bismarck, ND, on May 9, 2001 (2001-2499)
6. Transferred from UA 57, Center for Teaching and Learning - Dean Vito Perrone, in December 2004 (2004-2718)
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Country School Legacy Project
Acquisition Method: The University of North Dakota was designated as the official repository for all North Dakota records created by the Country School Legacy Project. (82-955)
Separated Materials:
52 photographs were separated and placed in the Orin G. Libby Photograph Collection:
OGL 740-1 Saratoga Schoolhouse, 1981
OGL 740-2 Saratoga Schoolhouse, 1981
OGL 740-3 Rye Schoolhouse
OGL 740-4 Manvel Schoolhouse
OGL 740-5 Northwood Schoolhouse
OGL 740-6 Larimore Elementary School
OGL 740-7 Larimore High School
OGL 740-8 Charbonnea Creek, McKenzie County 1923
OGL 740-9 Charbonnea Creek, McKenzie County 1923
OGL 740-10 Garborg School, Richland County 1938
OGL 740-11 Freeman Twp. 1929
OGL 740-12 Garborg Twp. No. 2 1937
OGL 740-13 Sharlow District School No 2, Montpelier, ND
OGL 740-14 Sand Prairie School, Kathryn, N.D.
OGL 740-15 Unidentified Students 1929
OGL 740-16 Freeman No.1, Richland Co. N.D.
OGL 740-17 Unidentified Students 1948-1949
OGL 740-18 Moen, Ingeborg Teacher 1957
OGL 740-19 Arnegard School, McKenzie Co.
OGL 740-20 Bremen School No. 3
OGL 740-21 Bremen School No. 1
OGL 740-22 Rocky Mountain School No. 2
OGL 740-23 Albert School No. 3
OGL 740-24 Albert School No. 2
OGL 740-25 Aurora School No. 1
OGL 740-26 Eldon School No. 4
OGL 740-27 Hathaway School No. 5, Harlow
OGL 740-28 Eldon School No. 4
OGL 740-29 Albert School No. 2
OGL 740-30 Albert School No. 3
OGL 740-31 Rocky Mt. School No. 2
OGL 740-32 Bremen School No. 1
OGL 740-33 Bremen School No. 3
OGL 740-34 Hathaway School No. 5, Harlow
OGL 740-35 Aurora School No. 1
OGL 740-36 Dakem School No. 3
OGL 740-37 Hoerasef School
OGL 740-38 Unidentified School near Meadow, S.D
OGL 740-39 Unidentified School near Forbes, N.D.
OGL 740-40 Rowe School Picnic 1949
OGL 740-41 Crystal Springs School House 1981
OGL 740-42 Alpha School No. 2, Gladstone, N.D. 1981
OGL 740-43 Johanna (Knudsen) Miller at her high school graduation in June 1903
OGL 740-44 Nels and Meta Knudsen, Johanna's parents
OGL 740-45 Johanna Knudsen and her husband, Joe C. Miller
OGL 740-46 Johanna and Joe Miller with their children, Margaret, Paul, Perry, and Eugene
OGL 740-47 Joe C. Miller as a North Dakota House of Representatives
OGL 740-48 Johanna with her class at the Thrumbs-Starbuck School near Kramer in the Fall of 1920.
OGL 740-49 A family portrait; Eugene, Perry, Margaret, Joe and Johanna.
OGL 740-50 Johanna K. Miller at age 60
OGL 740-51 Johanna K. Miller at age 89
OGL 740-52 Johanna Knudsen Miller
Related Publications:
America’s Country Schools by Andrew Gulliford
The Legacy of North Dakota's Country Schools, edited by Warren Henke and Everett Albers
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Country School Legacy Project Records. OGLMC 740, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in October 2015.