Finding aid for the Dover, Ohio, School District Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Dover, Ohio, School District
Title: Dover, Ohio, School District Records
Dates: 1830-1870
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: Dover is a township located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. The collection consists of minutes of meetings, copies of teachers' contracts, treasurers' accounts of School District No. 1, a teacher's register, and a report book of School District No. 5. Includes a 32-page
MS Number MS 1445
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Dover, Ohio, School District Records, 1830-1870 and undated, consist of minutes of meetings, copies of teachers' contracts, treasurers' accounts of School District No. 1, a teacher's register, and a report book of School District No. 5. Includes a 32-page religious address.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Dover, Ohio, in Tuscarawas County, and the administration of its public education system in the nineteenth century.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Dover (Tuscarawas County, Ohio : Township) Schools.
Schools -- Ohio -- Dover.
Sermons, American.
Teachers -- Ohio -- Dover.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1445 Dover, Ohio, School District Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Detailed Description of The Collection

Dover, Ohio, School District Records 1830-1870 undated

Box Folder
1 1 Volume of records and loose item found therein 1830-1870
1 2 Volume of registers and reports and loose item found therein 1840-1851
1 3 Sermon on religion undated