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State of Maine Teacher's School Registers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1767-sc

Scope and Contents

Teacher's school registers for Mattawamkeag, Maine. Includes school district, teacher(s), school information as well as information on wages, room and board costs, and number of visits by school committee members or citizens. Also records a list of students, their ages, and their attendance records. Collection also includes school agent's census returns that recorded the students in the district between ages four and twenty-one and school agent's fiscal returns that detail expenditures in the district, including wage information for teachers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878-1883

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on literary rights available in Library.

Extent

2 folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Registers are arranged by district, and then chronologically. School agent's census returns and fiscal returnas are arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased on eBay, September 2015.

General

No finding aid available - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.

Title
Guide to the State of Maine Teacher's School Registers
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Author
Elizabeth Russell
Date
April 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686