Archive for the 'Education' Category

Schools

February 26, 2008

RESEARCH SCHOOLS
 
See GII:  Records of the Michigan School Inspectors

Sources:

Michigan History Magazine, Volume 6, pages 131 indexes. 

Michigan Pioneer Collections, Volume 40, scattered

Michigan School Reports – Extract comp. By Wendall Anderson 

Periodicals:  Journal of Michigan Schoolmaster’s club [...]

Teachers

July 6, 2007

MICHIGAN COMMISSION ON TEACHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
See: RG 67-17, Records of the Department of Public Instruction.  1960.

Fred L. Keeler

June 12, 2007

KEELER, FRED LOCKWOOD – 1872-1919
 
Source:
 
1.    Biographical sketch.  Vol. 1, P457 MICHIGAN BIOGRAPHIES.
2.    Obit.  Detroit FREE PRESS, April 5, 1919, P.14  “State School Head Dies in Ann Arbor.”
3.    Poor Picture and sketch.  DETROITER, 1916.
 

Indian School – Mount Pleasant, Michigan

May 15, 2007

INDIAN SCHOOL – MOUNT PLEASANT
Michigan:  A Guide to the Wolverine State (W.P.A.), p. 32
Michigan History Magazine, V. 45 (1961), p. 30-31
Michigan Pioneer Collection, V. 27 (1896), p. 327

Indian School – Mackinac

May 15, 2007

INDIANS – DORMITORY AND SCHOOL AT MACKINAC ISLAND
Records of the Executive Office, 1810-1910, GII, B9, F12; B154, F3, B89, F10.
Union School District #1, Holmes Township, Mackinac County. Commonly referred to as the Indian Dormitory School house at Mackinac. B310 includes Als to Henry P. Baldwin, Governor, from John T. Bailey stating that “permission [...]

Parochiaid aid to parochial schools

May 10, 2007

EDUCATION – Aid to parochial schools
RG 68-111, RECORDS OF THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD, 1951-1952.  Includes report of investigation relating to DPI’s refusal to direct funds to Lake Linden Schools, 1952.  Survey of taken, etc.

Eastern Michigan University

May 10, 2007

EASTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (LATE MICHIGAN STATE NORMAL)
YPSILANTI
GII
B48        3 folders re to Appointments to Normal Schools
B535        Folder 9—13 Resignations
N224        3 Folders re to Department of Public Instruction
B589
1914, Bill
1922, B18    Re expulsion of students for smoking
1924, N119    Teacher’s complaint against administration
1910-1914    Unclassified reports re to State Normal
1943-5    Container 5
G6, B5    Contract for buildings
B9, B18    [...]

Archives Knowledge Base

January 22, 2007

This site is dedicated to the idea of creating a knowledge base for the Archives of Michigan and the Michigan Historical Center.  Libraries and corporations have used the vertical file system for over one hundred years.  This system allows for the grouping of subject driven information to be compiled in packets for quick and easy [...]