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October 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 10

September 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 9

August 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 8

Commencement Program, Glasgow Normal School

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Commencement program for the Glasgow Normal School. It does not include a list of graduates. The Glasgow Normal was the first school in the line that has become Western Kentucky University. It opened in 1876 and closed in the early 1890's.

July 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 7

June 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 6

May 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 5

April 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 4

March 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 3

February 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 2

Stone School - Dist. #36, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Stone School, 2 miles east and 1 mile south of Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Includes photos of both the old and the new school buildings.

History And Alumni Record Of The State Normal School, Bridgewater, Mass., To July, 1876, Albert G. Boyden

Histories of Bridgewater State University

No abstract provided.

Redbird - Dist. #3, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Redbird School, located 6 miles south of Lynch in Holt County, Nebraska. Note that there are two site forms.

1875-1876 Catalogue Of Marshall College, State Normal School, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1871-1879

Catalogue of Marshall College State Normal School, located in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia for the 1875-1876 academic year.

January 1876 The Otterbein Dial, Archives

Otterbein Dial

Volume 1, Number 1

Center School - Dist. #28, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Center, District 28, located about 5 miles east and 2 miles north of Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska.

Branch School - Dist. #14, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Branch School, west of Hartington in Cedar County, Nebraska. While the form calls it the Branch School, other documents call it the Branch Oak School.

Brief mention of the Blizzard of 1888 in the Narrative Information section.

Carter School - Dist. #35, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on what was originally the Carter School. At the time of the historic site survey, it was named (or part of?) the John Fletcher Christian College and Academy. The school was originally located near Oxford but had been moved south of Highway 6, between Axtell and Funk, in Harlan County, Nebraska. Includes a number of news articles on the Carter School, including a booklet on the Carter Centennial.

Camp Creek - Dist. #54, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Camp Creek School, located in Otoe County, Nebraska. Includes several letters to Ernest Grundy regarding the school as well as a news clipping titled "Schoolhouse Keeps Flavor of Pioneers".

Hawk School - Dist. #4, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Hawk School, 3 1/2 miles south of Loup City, in Sherman County, Nebraska.

Glenwood - Dist. #14, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Glenwood School, 4 miles north of Kearney on Highway 10 in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Includes images of both old and new (~1980) building.

Pleasant Hill - Dist. #16, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Pleasant Hill School, located 7 miles north of Kearney, in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Image is of the modern school and probably not the building described in the site form.

Includes a copy of a 1958 Kearney Hub article titled "Schoolboy on Horse Fast Fading Scene", additional information from after the school was moved to the Stuhr Museum, including an inventory of the school, and a note titled "Current Use of the Gibbon Rural School in the Museum's Cultural Heritage Program". The latter two documents refer to the school as being part of District #25.

Buffalo Creek - Dist. #34, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Buffalo Creek School, located 7 miles south and 1 1/2 miles east of Tilden in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the district, written by Sharyl Linda Roewert as an 8th grade assignment in 1967.

Gleason School - Dist. # 43, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on the Gleason School, District #43. It is located near Oakland in Burt County, Nebraska. At the time the form was filled out in ~1980, the school was still in use.

St. Deroin School - Dist. #56, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on St. Deroin School, located 14 miles southeast of Brownville in Nemaha County, Nebraska. Note that there are two site forms for this location, both including the brochure from Nebraska Game and Parks.

Additional correspondence between Ernest Grundy and Homestead National Monument is included.

Freeman - Dist. #21, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Freeman School, located 3-4 miles northwest of Beatrice in Gage County, Nebraska. It is part of the Beatrice Homestead National Monument.

Eich - Dist. #57, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Eich School, also called White Temple School. The school was located about 1 1/2 mi. northwest of Strang in Fillmore County, NE. Includes a quote from The Fillmore County Story and a letter from Mrs. William Eich, the owner of the school.

1871-1872 Catalogue Of Marshall College State Normal School, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1871-1879

Catalogue of Marshall College State Normal School, located in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia for the 1871-1872 academic year.

Linden School - Dist. #21, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Linden School, located 2 miles north and 4 miles west of Auburn, Nebraska. Includes a letter from Ernest Grundy to Ms. Maxine Chatelain, asking for her help gathering information on the school.

Dist. #3, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District #3 in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes several histories of the district, written by current students attending the school.