Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction: General Correspondence of the State Superintendent, 1851-1855, 1909, 1916-2003

 
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  Part 5 (1965/115): Additions, 1957-1959
Container Title
1965/115
Part 5 (1965/115): Additions, 1957-1959
Physical Description: 7.0 cubic feet (7 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, 1957-1959, of Superintendent George E. Watson and his staff. Records consist of incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence. For each of the year ranges 1957-1958 and 1958-1959 correspondence is organized by Department-assigned file numbers that correspond to various subjects, including county and city superintendents, Wisconsin state colleges, information requests, interpretation of law, organization and management, curricula, publicity, transportation, and meetings.
1957-1958
Box   1
Folder   1
1, county superintendent appointments
Box   1
Folder   2
1a, supervising teacher appointments
Box   1
Folder   3-75
Individual superintendents, by county name, A-Z
Box   1
Folder   76
2, city superintendent appointments
Box   1
Folder   77-83
Individual superintendents, by city name, A-Z
Box   1
Folder   84
3, telegrams
Box   1
Folder   85
4, complaints
5, Wisconsin State Colleges
Individual colleges
Box   1
Folder   86
Eau Claire
Box   1
Folder   87
La Crosse
Box   1
Folder   88
Oshkosh
Box   1
Folder   89
Platteville
Box   1
Folder   90
River Falls
Box   1
Folder   91
Stevens Point
Box   1
Folder   92
Superior
Box   1
Folder   93
Whitewater
Box   1
Folder   94
5a, other colleges
Box   1
Folder   95
5b, general information
7, information
General, by city name
Box   1
Folder   96-98
A-K
Box   2
Folder   1-4
L-Z
Box   2
Folder   5
7a, library matters
Box   2
Folder   6
7b, National Education Association
Box   2
Folder   7
7c-1, Council of Chief State School Officers
Box   2
Folder   8
7c-2, Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Box   2
Folder   9
7c-4, Wisconsin Association of School Administrators
Box   2
Folder   10
7d, international teacher program
Box   2
Folder   11-13
7d, teacher education
Box   2
Folder   14
7e, questionnaires
Box   2
Folder   15-23
9, interpretation of law
Box   2
Folder   24
9a, kindergarten
Box   2
Folder   25
9b, use of school house
Box   2
Folder   26
9c, sectarian instruction in schools
Box   2
Folder   27
9e, filing bonds
Box   2
Folder   28
12, nursery schools
Box   2
Folder   29
12a, school lunch and milk program
Box   2
Folder   30
13, opinions of Attorney General
Box   2
Folder   31
14, text and reference books, tests, visual aids, report cards
Box   2
Folder   32
15, teacher qualifications
Box   2
Folder   33
21, aid for the homebound
Box   2
Folder   34
22, aid for school fund apportionments
Box   2
Folder   35
22a, self-evaluation data
Box   2
Folder   36
24, inspection reports
Box   2
Folder   37
25, inspection requests and replies
Box   2
Folder   38
26, Industrial Commission
Box   2
Folder   39
26a, liability cases, unemployment compensation, school insurance
Box   2
Folder   40
28, financial statistics
Box   2
Folder   41
29, loans, state trust funds
Box   2
Folder   42
30, school house site
Box   2
Folder   43
31, new buildings and additions
Box   2
Folder   44
31a, heating, ventilation and lighting
Box   2
Folder   45
31b, chemical installation, sanitation
Box   2
Folder   46
34, equipment and improvements
Box   2
Folder   47
35, union free high schools
Box   2
Folder   48
35a, establishment of high schools
Box   2
Folder   49
36, Indian schools and adult education
37, organization and management
General, by city name
Box   2
Folder   50-52
A-K
Box   3
Folder   1-2
L-Z
Box   3
Folder   3
37a, diplomas
Box   3
Folder   4
38, attendance
Box   3
Folder   5
38a, compulsory attendance
Box   3
Folder   6
39, Bureau of Personnel
Box   3
Folder   7-11
41, creation of school districts, reorganization, consolidation
Box   3
Folder   12
42, appeals
Box   3
Folder   13
43, curricula
Box   3
Folder   14
43a, citizenship and guidance, occupational information, migrant education
Box   3
Folder   15
43a, conservation
Box   3
Folder   16
43a, health and safety, camping
Box   3
Folder   17
43a, mental health
Box   3
Folder   18
43a, music and art
Box   3
Folder   19
43b, correspondence, business schools, and private schools
Box   3
Folder   20
43b, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Box   3
Folder   21
45, publicity
Box   3
Folder   22
45a, contests, Memorial Day, Arbor Day
Box   3
Folder   23
45c, scholarships, student loans
Box   3
Folder   24
45f, veteran education, aviation, Surplus Commission
Box   3
Folder   25
45j, Thrift Committee, school savings bond
Box   3
Folder   26
45l, driver education
Box   3
Folder   27
45n, civil defense
Box   3
Folder   28
46, tuition
Box   3
Folder   29-37
47, transportation
Box   3
Folder   38
47a, buses
Box   3
Folder   39
47b, transportation routes
Box   3
Folder   40
48, Stout Institute
Box   3
Folder   41
49, meetings
Box   3
Folder   42
Madison
Box   3
Folder   43
Milwaukee
Box   3
Folder   44
49a, office meetings
Box   3
Folder   45
49c, conferences
Box   4
Folder   1
50, county teachers colleges (rural normal schools)
Box   4
Folder   2
52, deaf, blind, defective speech
Box   4
Folder   3
52b, all building material
Box   4
Folder   4
52c, material from Division of Handicapped Children
Box   4
Folder   5-7
53, personal, George E. Watson
Box   4
Folder   8
53a, legislative proceedings
Box   4
Folder   9
53b, divisions of federal government, federal loans
Box   4
Folder   10
53c, Legislative Committee/Legislative Council
Box   4
Folder   11-27
Correspondence with individual staff members
Box   4
Folder   28
56, orders
Box   4
Folder   29
57, Wisconsin Education Association
Box   4
Folder   30
62, state departments, state planning boards
Box   4
Folder   31
65, agriculture, home economics, and training schools
Box   4
Folder   32
68, surveys
Box   4
Folder   33
68a, school building surveys
Box   4
Folder   34
71, memos, interoffice correspondence
1958-1959
1, county superintendent appointments
Box   4
Folder   35
1a, supervising teacher appointments
Individual superintendents, by county name
Box   4
Folder   36-106
Adams-Trempealeau
Box   5
Folder   1-12
Vernon-Wood
Box   5
Folder   13
2, city superintendent appointments
Box   5
Folder   14-22
Individual superintendents, by city name, A-Z
Box   5
Folder   23
3, telegrams
Box   5
Folder   24
4, complaints
5, Wisconsin State Colleges
Individual colleges
Box   5
Folder   25
Eau Claire
Box   5
Folder   26
La Crosse
Box   5
Folder   27
Oshkosh
Box   5
Folder   28
Platteville
Box   5
Folder   29
River Falls
Box   5
Folder   30
Stevens Point
Box   5
Folder   31
Superior
Box   5
Folder   32
Whitewater
Box   5
Folder   33
5a, other colleges
Box   5
Folder   34
5b, general information
Box   5
Folder   35-41
7, information
Box   5
Folder   42
7a, library matters
Box   5
Folder   43
7b, National Education Association
Box   5
Folder   44
7c-1, adult education, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Box   5
Folder   45
7c-2, Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Box   5
Folder   46-51
7d, teacher education
Box   5
Folder   52
7e, questionnaires
Box   6
Folder   1-9
9, interpretation of law
Box   6
Folder   10
9a, kindergarten
Box   6
Folder   11
9b, use of school house
Box   6
Folder   12
9c, sectarian instruction in schools
Box   6
Folder   13
9e, filing bonds
Box   6
Folder   14
12, nursery schools
Box   6
Folder   15
12a, school lunch and milk program
Box   6
Folder   16
13, opinions of Attorney General
Box   6
Folder   17
14, text and reference books, tests, visual aids, report cards
Box   6
Folder   18
15, teachers' qualifications
Box   6
Folder   19
19, aid for transportation
Box   6
Folder   20
22, aid for school fund apportionments
Box   6
Folder   21
22a, self-evaluation data
Box   6
Folder   22
24, inspection reports
Box   6
Folder   23
25, inspection requests and replies
Box   6
Folder   24
26, Industrial Commission
Box   6
Folder   25
26a, liability cases, unemployment compensation, school insurance
Box   6
Folder   26
28, financial statistics
Box   6
Folder   27
29, loans, state trust funds
Box   6
Folder   28
30, school house site
Box   6
Folder   29
31, new buildings and additions
Box   6
Folder   30
31a, heating, ventilation and lighting
Box   6
Folder   31
31b, chemical installation, sanitation
Box   6
Folder   32
34, equipment and improvements
Box   6
Folder   33
35, union free high schools
Box   6
Folder   34
36, Indian schools and adult education
Box   6
Folder   35-42
37, organization and management
Box   6
Folder   43
37a, diplomas
Box   6
Folder   44
38, attendance
Box   6
Folder   45
38a, compulsory attendance
Box   6
Folder   46
39, Bureau of Personnel
Box   6
Folder   47-52
41, reorganization and consolidation
Box   6
Folder   53
42, appeals
Box   6
Folder   54
43, curricula
Box   6
Folder   55
43a, citizenship and guidance, occupational information, migrant education
Box   6
Folder   56
43a, conservation
Box   6
Folder   57
43a, curriculum changes and specials
Box   6
Folder   58-59
43a, health and safety, camping
Box   6
Folder   60
43a, mental health
Box   6
Folder   61
43a, music and art
Box   7
Folder   1
43b, correspondence, business schools and private schools
Box   7
Folder   2
43b, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Box   7
Folder   3
45, publicity
Box   7
Folder   4
45a, contests, Memorial Day, Arbor Day, etc.
Box   7
Folder   5
45c, scholarships, student loans
Box   7
Folder   6
45i, Fulbright scholarships
Box   7
Folder   7
45j, Thrift Committee, school savings bonds
Box   7
Folder   8-10
45l, driver education
Box   7
Folder   11
45m, Governor's Conference on Children and Youth
Box   7
Folder   12
45n, civil defense, National Defense Education Act
Box   7
Folder   13
46, tuition
Box   7
Folder   14-22
47, transportation
Box   7
Folder   23
47a, buses
Box   7
Folder   24
47b, transportation routes
Box   7
Folder   25
48, Stout Institute
Box   7
Folder   26-27
49, meetings
Box   7
Folder   28
Madison
Box   7
Folder   29
Milwaukee
Box   7
Folder   30
49a, office meetings
Box   7
Folder   31
49b, Joint Committee on Education
Box   7
Folder   32
49c, conferences
Box   7
Folder   33
49d, White House conference
Box   7
Folder   34
50, county teachers colleges (rural normal schools)
Box   7
Folder   35
52, deaf, blind, defective speech
Box   7
Folder   36
52c, material from Division of Handicapped Children
Box   7
Folder   37-40
53, personal, George E. Watson
Box   7
Folder   41
53a, legislative proceedings
Box   7
Folder   42
56, orders
Box   7
Folder   43
57, Wisconsin Education Association
Box   7
Folder   44-45
62, state departments
Box   7
Folder   46
65, agriculture, home economics, and training schools
Box   7
Folder   47
68, surveys
Box   7
Folder   48
68a, school building surveys
Box   7
Folder   49
71, memos, interoffice correspondence