Series 28730

Salt Lake City School District (Utah) Hamilton School administrative records, 1900-1902.

0.50 cubic foot and 1 microfilm reel

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains a single school register book. The register book appears to have been used to record student information in 1900 and later repurposed for keeping administrative records. The records contain information about such things and the number of books used by each teacher, requests to the school board for books, number of students in each grade, inventory of books in each classroom, Salt Lake City High School outline of course of study, and the daily schedule for each grade. It includes various statistics for enrollement, attendance, corporal punishment, and truancy. The records also include certificates from the board of health permitting students with infectious disease to return to school, as well as doctor's notes permitting students to return to school.

Scope and Content

This series contains a single school register book. The register book appears to have been used to record student information in 1900 and later repurposed for keeping administrative records. It contains various information for the 1901-1902 school year, including number of books used by each teacher, requests to the school board for books, number of students in each grade, inventory of books in each classroom, Salt Lake City High School outline of course of study, the daily schedule for each grade, and notes to principal Samuel Doxey.
The book also contains statistics for the school district for the months of September, October, November, December, January and April of the 1901-1902 school year. These statistics include total enrollment, number of teachers, average number of pupil to teacher, cases of tardiness, percent of attendance, percent of punctuality, cases of corporal punishment, cases of truancy, visits by patrons, visits to patrons and colored pupils.
This record also includes certificates from the board of health permitting students with infectious disease to return to school, as well as doctor's notes permitting students to return to school.

Arrangement

None.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

This series was archivally processed by Alan Barnett in January 2017.

Related Material

Hamilton School Registers from Salt Lake City School District (Utah),
, contain student records from Hamilton School dating from 1899-1933.

Indexing Terms

Container List

ReelBoxDescription
11 Utah School Register; 1900-1902