Sherman Cook roll book

Abstract

The Sherman Cook roll book (dated 1911-1913; 0.1 cubic feet; 1 item) contains a handwritten list of names of children who attended school in Spears, Kentucky, and documents education in rural Kentucky schools in the late 19th century.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Sherman Cook roll book
Date
1911-1913
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet
Subjects
Education, Elementary--Kentucky.
Rural schools--Kentucky--History.
Finding Aid Author
Finding aid prepared by Alison Sperry
Preferred Citation
60m118: [identification of item], Sherman Cook roll book, 1911-1913, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Scope and Content
The Sherman Cook roll book (dated 1911-1913; 0.1 cubic feet; 1 item) contains a handwritten list of names of children who attended school in Spears, Kentucky, and documents education in rural Kentucky schools in the late 19th century. The name Sherman Cook is inscribed on the front leaf. The names are organized and listed by month and day, however the dates are entered sporadically. The attendance totals are listed at the bottom of each page.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
Property rights reside with the University of Kentucky. The University of Kentucky holds the copyright for materials created in the course of business by University of Kentucky employees. Copyright for all other materials has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. For information about permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections.

Contents of the Collection

Roll book, 1911-1913

  • Box 1, Folder 1
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