GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, ATLANTA, GEORGIA  30334

 

                      WP-O1  PRELIMINARY DESCRIPTIVE INVENTORY

 

CORPORATE NAME:  Georgia Department of Education              RECORD GROUP:  12

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SUB-UNIT:   Division of Negro Education                       SUB-GROUP:      6

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SERIES:   Director of Negro Education Subject Files           SERIES:        71

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SCHEDULE:   74-1D                                             PAGE: 1

(035)

 

RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS:  NONE

(506a)

 

DESCRIPTION OF SERIES AND ITS CONTENTS:

(545, 520)

 

      This series includes: 

 

        (1) minutes of board and committee meetings

        (2) correspondence with Department personnel and others

        (3) correspondence regarding the administration of the Jeanes and Slater

             Funds which partially financed Negro education

        (4) papers related to the Chapel Hill School Project, an experimental

             one‑teacher school organized in the 1930's

        (5) statistical data including a 1938 survey of Negro colleges in Georgia

        (6) personnel data including principalship vacancies in Negro schools at

             various periods

        (7) reports and studies relating to the many and varied areas of responsibility

             of the Director of Negro Education.

 

      This series is very closely related to RGSGSERIES 12-6-14, Correspondence of the Director, and RGSGSERIES 12-6-62, Correspondence Relating to the Rosenwald Fund.  There appears to be no consistent chronological or alphabetical filing arrangement.  A complete folder‑by‑folder list follows with dates.

 

 

UNIT  CONTENTS                                                          LOCATION

 

1     1928‑66                                                           435‑02

        Jeanes Supervisors' final reports, 1934‑35

        Slater budget, 1934‑36

        List ‑ County training schools, 1935‑36

        County training schools receiving Slater Aid

        Mr. E.E. Redcay, Slater Fund, 1934‑35

        Dr. Dillard (Jeanes Fund), 1928‑35

        Mr. Arthur D. Wright (Pres. Slater Fund), 1932‑37

        Map showing certain phases of Negro Education in Georgia, 1929

        Slater Fund budget slips, 1922‑34

        Mr. B.C. Caldwell (Field Agent, Jeanes & Slater Funds), 1928‑31

        General survey, Vocational Education, 1923‑35

        Jeanes data sheets, 1931‑40

        Utilizing education, 1937

        County teachers, 1937‑38

        General ledger & financial data, 1932‑33

        Mrs. Simon and Mr. Hubbard, 1938

        Survey,  higher education‑teacher supply & demand, 1937‑38

        Board of Regents survey

          ‑materials, 1939

          ‑correspondence, 1938‑44

        Survey of Higher Education for Negroes, 1939

        Southern Association Conference, 1939‑40

 

2       Virginia Randolph Fund, 1937‑49                                 435‑03

        Financial statement on the Chapel Hill School, 1932‑37

        Phi Delta Kappa Educational Fraternity, 1938‑43

        Dr. J. H. Diliard, 1926‑36

        Mr. Arthur B. Wright, 1933

        Helen A. Whiting itinerary, 1935‑36

        Mr. Arthur B. Wright, 1941‑47

 

3       Clark University, 1936‑38                                       435‑04

        Negro high schools in Georgia, 1938‑39

        Fort Valley Normal & Industrial School, 1938

        Ga. State College, Industrial College, Ga., 1938‑1939

        Ga. Normal & Agricultural College, 1938

        Morehouse College, 1938

        Spelman College, 1938

        Paine College, 1938

        State teachers & agriculture, 1938

        Georgia Teachers and Educational Association, 1953‑1939

          ‑Regional Meetings, 1946‑54

          -Reports, regular meetings in 1955 on status of building program

        Georgia Education Association, 1951‑55

        County reports, Georgia Teachers and Education                             

        Association meetings, 1949‑54

        Georgia Teachers and Educational Association, 1940‑46

        Regional meetings and Georgia Teachers and Education Association, 1948

        Georgia Teachers Education Association meetings, 1949

 

4       Accrediting, 1936‑44                                            435‑05

        Dr. J.I. Allmam, 1936‑57

        Minutes and materials on meetings of staff of state dates

          of employment, 1949‑53

        Home Economics Education, 1929‑43

        Mexican trip, J.C. Dixon

        Dr. M. L. Duggan, State Superintendent, 1931‑32

        J.C. Dixon, 1934‑36

        George L. Edwards, State Consultant in Health Education, 1945‑46

        Mrs. Clarice Jones Alston, Consultant on Library Services to

          Negroes, 1948‑53

        Mr. Paul Barrett

        Dr. Allman dinner, 1954

        School lunch program, 1944‑45; 1949‑50

        Partial list of Negro high schools, 1929‑30; 1938‑41

        American Missionary. Society, 1940‑45

        The Textbook Committee, 1948‑49

        School house Planning Committee, 1948‑49

        Trade and Industrial Educational Committee, 1945

        Tri‑County Health Education Project, 1949; 1953

        Veteran's Education Council, 1944‑47

        Vocational Educational Committee, 1947

        Surplus War Properties Committee, 1946‑47

        Dr. O.C. Aderhold, High School Victory Corps, 1942‑48

        Industrial Education, 1954‑57

  

 

6       Summer Reading Workshop, 1963                                   435‑07

        College graduate list information, 1963

        Albany State College, 1963

        Atlanta University, 1963

        Clark College, 1963

        Morris Brown College, 1963

        Savannah State College, 1963

        Spelman College, 1963

        Committee on Teacher Salaries and Research, 1963

        Georgia Council on Teacher Education, 1963

        Georgia Committee on Cooperation in Teacher Education, 1963

        Coordinating Committee minutes, 1960‑61; 1963

        Georgia accrediting (elementary), 1963

        Trade and Vocational Schools, 1963

        South Georgia Trade and Vocational School, 1963

        Evaluation of custodial and maintenance reports, 1963

        School evaluations, 1963

        Finance Committee‑State Board, 1963

        State Board of Education minutes, 1963

        ManpOwer Development and Training Act, 1963

        Small School Curriculum Committee, 1963

        United Negro College Fund, 1963

        Governor!s Committee to Improve Education, 1963‑64

        Governor's Commission for Efficiency and Improvement

          in Government, 1963

        Departmental

          -Dr. Claude Purcell, 1963

          -Division of Administrations and Finance (Oscar Joiner), 1963

          -National Defense Education Act, 1963

          -Division of Field Services (W.E. Pafford), 1963

          -Area representatives reports, 1963

          -Division of Fiscal and Internal Operations

            (Dr. Allen Smith), 1963

          -Future teacher scholarships, 1963

          -Adult education, 1963

          -Division of Instruction (Dr. H.S. Shearhouse), 1963

          -Exceptional Children (miscellaneous), 1963

          -National Defense Education Act, 1963

          -Division of Field Services (W.E. Pafford), 1963

          -Area representatives reports, 1963

          -Division of Fiscal & Internal Operations (Dr. Allen Smith), 1963

          -Future Teacher scholarships, 1963

          -Adult education, 1963

          -Division of Instruction (Dr. H.S. Shearhouse), 1963

          -Exceptional Children (miscellaneous), 1963

          -National Defense Education Act, 1963

          -Division of Field Services (W.E. Pafford), 1963

          -Area representatives reports, 1963

          -Division of Fiscal & Internal Operations (Dr. Allen Smith),

          -Future Teacher scholarships, 1963

          -Adult education, 1963

          -Division of Instruction .(Dr. H.S. Shearhouse), 1963

          -Exceptional Children (miscellaneous), 1963

          -Guidance and testing information, 1963

          -Guidance‑testing‑counseling, 1963

          -Audio‑Visual instruction, 1963

          -Division of Vocational Education (Jack P. Nix), 1963

          -Vocational Education (miscellaneous), 1963

          -Camp John Hope, 1963

          -South Georgia Trade School, 1963

          -State Board policies, Sept. 1, 1962

        Teachers

         -Principalship vacancies, 1963

          -Discussion of allotment formula, 1963

          -Agriculture teachers, 1963

          -Art teachers, 1963

          -Library science teachers, 1963

          -Business education teachers, 1963

          -English teachers, 1963

          -Health & physical education teachers, 1963

          -Math teachers, 1963

          -Natural science teachers, 1963

          -Social studies teachers, 1963

          -Elementary teachers, 1963

          -Music teachers, 1963

          -Letters to prospective teachers

          -State salary schedules, 1961‑63

          -Prospective principals, 1962‑63

 

7       Helen A. Whiting, 1950‑55                                       435‑08

        Mrs. Helen A. Whiting, Director, Practice Teaching,

        Atlanta U., 1942‑54

        Helen A. Whiting ‑ 1941‑42

          ‑Itinerary reports, 1937

          ‑1939‑40

          ‑Correspondence, 1938

          ‑Reports, 1937

          ‑Reports, etc., 1937

                        

8       Mathematics association, 1961                                   435‑09

        Graduate list, 1960‑61

        Graduate List, 1959‑60

        Southern States Work Conference, 1961

        Bus Drivers meeting, Ballard‑Hudson, 1961

        Out‑of‑state aid, 1961                                                      

        Information for the Hall Committee, 1961

        In‑Service workers (Sara Divine), 1961

        State Negro consultants (self studies), 1961

        Southern Education Foundation fall conference, 1961

        Atlanta U. librarian, Mr. W.F. Bennett, 1961

        Counselors in Georgia Negro schools, 1960‑61

        Negro visiting teachers, 1961‑62

        Ga. State Employees Recreation Association, 1961

        Examples of teacher application letters, 1961

        Biennium report draft, 1960‑61

        State Elementary Committee, 1961

        Conference on Educational TV, 1961

        Principals and Jeanes Curriculum Directors Conference, 1960‑61

        Teacher‑pupil ratios, 1959‑60

        Teacher call (SPR Newsletter),‑1961

        Summer workshops, 1961

        Student scholarship information (state), 1961

        UNESCO, 1961

        Negro staff members conference, 1961

        Merit system, 1961

        U.S. Office of Education, 1961

        Summer conference of Negro principals & Jeanes curriculum directors, 1961

        "Tales Out of School,  1960‑61

        Miscellaneous memoranda, 1961

        Information Bulletin, 1957; 1961

        Business Education programs for Negroes, 1959‑61

        Expanding possibilities for Negro teachers, 1961

        Ga. Conference on Educational Opportunities, 1960‑61

        Improving libraries, 1961

        Ga. Council on Teachers Education, 1961

        Ga. Committee on Cooperation in Teacher Education, 1961

        Trade School, 1961

        Samuel Johnson, Board of National Missions, United

        Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

        Social studies meeting, 1961

        Certification miscellaneous, 1961

        Superintendents newsletter, 1961

        Personnel at Dublin, 1961

        Ga. Modern Language Society. 1961

        Annual summer workers, teachers, 1961

        National Defense Education Funds, 1961

        Elementary school principal's meetings, 1961

        Ga. program for the improvement of elementary schools, 1961‑

        Georgia Teachers and Education Association Convention, 1961

        Guidance and counseling, 1961‑62

        Harvard fellowship, 1961‑62

        Identification cards issued, 1960

        Joint Committee‑Health Education, 1961‑62

        Library Conference, 1961

        Program for Exceptional Children, 1961‑62

        Requests for educational directories, 1961

        Six year certificates, 1961

        School plant surveys criteria, 1961

        State Elementary Committee, 1961

        Vocational schools, 1961

        School lunch, 1961

        Summer reading program, 1961

        Reading workshop, 1961

        Georgia college personnel, 1961‑62

        Student loans, 1961‑62

        Jeanes curriculum directors, 1961‑62

        Directory material, 1955

        Comparison figures, 1951‑52; 1955‑56

        Miscellaneous correspondence, 1961‑62

        Request for school directories, 1961

        Complete mailing list of directory and excerpt, 1956‑59

        Drive‑In conference information from the state college, 1961

        Changes in the directory, 1962

        County folder, 1961

 

       1928-66 (continued)

9       Credit union, 1964                                              435‑10

        Request for miscellaneous booklets, 1964

        Dr. Claude Purcell, 1964

        Miscellaneous, 1964

        Miscellaneous memos, 1964

        Miscellaneous county information, 1964

        Area representatives reports, 1964

        Principals and Jeanes Curriculum directors planning conferences,

          1964

        Southern EduCation Foundation miscellaneous grants, 1964

        School evaluation, 1964

        College graduate list, 1964

        Fort Valley State College, 1963‑64

        Atlanta University, 1964

        Savannah State College, 1964

        Trade and vocational school information, 1964

        Georgia accrediting (elementary) Committee, 1964

        Size of school systems, 1959‑63

        Miscellaneous information on Ga. public Schools, 1949‑60

        Receipts and payments, 1958‑59

        Superintendent's monthly report (fourth month) 1960

        Statistics, 1961‑62

        Excerpts from biennium reports,.1938‑40

        Statistical services, 1960

        Credit union, 1954‑55

        Negro high schools, 1959‑60

        White high schools, 1959‑60       ×

        Certification bulletins,‑ 1959‑60

        Accredited and non‑accredited high schools 960‑61

        Proposed salary schedules

        Teacher allotment, 1959‑62

        Worksheet‑adequacy of school building program, 1951‑54

        Miscellaneous, 1953‑59

 

      1928-66 (continued)

10      Office of Information bulletins, 1960                           435‑11

        Peabody Guidance & Counseling Institute, 1960

        R. D. Pulliam (Guidance & Counseling Service)

        Report from the chief, state school officers

        Salary schedules, 196

        Savannah State College, 1959‑60

        Senate Committee on Educational Matters, 1960

        Science grants, 1961

        School plant services, 1960

        Six‑Year program, 1959‑60

        Southern States Conference, 1960

        State Advisory Committee, 1960

        State aid, 1960

        State Elementary Committee, 1960‑61

        TelevisiOn School Program, 1958‑60

        W.D. Tolbert, 1960

        Tuskegee Institute summer study, 1960

        Unpaid expense accounts, 1960

        Visiting teachers, 1960

        Volunteer Teacher Scholarship Program

        President's White House Conference, 1960

        White House Conference, 1959‑60

        State conference of Negro supervisors & principals

        Georgia Council on Teacher Education, 1960

        Miscellaneous county information, 1959‑60‑

        T.A. Carmichael's meetings, 1960

        Miscellaneous consultant, 1960

        Graduates of Georgia Negro colleges, 1960

        Principals & Jeanes supervisors' meetings, 1960

        Speeches, 1960

        Expense accounts for T.A. Carmichael, 1960

        Atlanta University‑Elementary Science workshop, 1960

          ‑Guidance and Counseling, 1960

        T.A. Carmichael's appointments, 1960

          ‑Reservations, 1960

        Certification, 1960

        Changes of address in directory, 1960‑61

        Distributive Education, 1960

        Exceptional Children, 1960

        Fort Valley‑Summer workshop, 1960

          ‑Elementary Science Workshop, 1960

        Georgia Educational Association, 1960

          ‑4‑H Club foundation, 1960

          ‑State Chamber of Commerce, 1960

 

11      Request for miscellaneous information and booklets, 1963        435‑12

        Teacher‑miscellaneous, 1963

        Miscellaneous county, 1963

        Miscellaneous information, 1963

        Material for "Club 27", 1963

        Forms to be printed

        Miscellaneous information, 1963

        Florida Report on Enrollment Teachers & Housing, Nov., 1962

        Memos to principals and Jeanes curriculum director, 1963

        Miscellaneous Memos, 1963

        Home study‑accredited schools

        Superintendent!s Newsletter, 1963

        Office of‑ Information bulletins, 1963

        Bills‑policies‑laws, 1963

        Legislative budget, 1963‑65

        Report of the Joint Committee on Education

        Symposium, 1963

        Georgia Teachers and Education Association &

        Georgia Educational Association, 1963

        Georgia Educational Association, 1963

        Miscellaneous pamphlets‑bulletins, 1963

        Bulletins, Health Education and Welfare

        Georgia Parent‑Teacher Magazine, 1963

        Pupil transportation, 1963                     

        Drop‑outs, 1962‑63

        In‑Service education

        Progress in education, 1963

        New regulations of State Board of Education, 1951‑57

        Tales Out of SchoOl, 1960

        Group insurance program

        Georgia Teachers' Education Association regional

          meetings, 1960

        Health and Temperance Workshop, Atlanta University, 1960

        Joint Health Education Committee

        Leadership workshop for Jeanes supervisors

        Literacy program, 1960            .          

        Minimum Foundation Program for Education Study Commission memos, 1960

        Minimum Foundation Program of Education, 1951‑1952:1960‑61

        Negro drop‑outs, and white drop‑outs, 1959‑60

        Fort Valley State, 1950‑56

        College in the country, 1958

        Paine College, 1956‑58

        Faith Cabin Library

        Civil Defense

 

12      Science                                                         435‑13

        Statistical summaries, 1959‑60

        Teacher allotment, 1957‑58

        Policies governing disbursement of school funds, 1953‑54,

        Policies governing employment of Jeanes supervisors, 1953‑54

        Aid for supervisory and visiting teachers, 1954‑55

        Regular school bus drivers, 1949

        Sick and annual leave laws

        Teacher allotments, 1956‑58

        Available Negro personnel, 1963

        Herman Bostick, 1963

        Miss Rebecca Davis, 1963

        Manelie Dempsey, 1963

        Daisy L. Lewis, 1963

        Otis Lilly, 1963

        Eva Martin, 1963

        Dr. W.A. Mason, 1963

        Miss Lillian Price, 1963

        Electa G. Shaw, 1963

        Robert Threatt, 1963

        Margaret Walker, 1963

        Georgia Teachers' and Education Association, 1958

          ‑Regional Meetings, 1960‑61

        Contents of State materials, 1956

          ‑Alabama,

          ‑Arkansas

          ‑Florida

          ‑Kentucky

          ‑Mississippi

          ‑Oklahoma

          ‑North Carolina

          ‑California

          ‑Louisiana

          ‑South Carolina

          ‑Tennessee

          ‑Maryland

          ‑Virginia

          ‑West Virginia

          ‑Texas

 

13      Dr. Kara V. Jackson, 1947‑51                                    435‑14

        Durham Health Education workshop, 1956

        Principal's training program, Southern Education Foundation

        Oklahoma program, 1955

        Southern Education Foundation Peabody project, 1954‑55

        Summer Pilot Workshop in Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching,

        Tuskegee, 1955

        Principal's workshop, 1955

        Applications‑Tuskegee Regional Principal's workshop, 1955

        Minutes of the Steering Committee, 1939‑43

        National Committee of Teacher Education, 1946

        John Cook, Co‑Ordinator

        Teacher education budget

        Expense accounts

       Teacher Education Council meeting, 1946

        Budget‑Georgia Committee on Co‑Operation in Teacher Education,

          1945‑56

        Curriculum reorganization data

        Mr. L.D. Haskew

        Central Committee on State Councils of Teacher Education

        Southern Council on Teacher Education

        Teacher Education Council (White)

        Ga. Committee on Co‑Operation in Teacher Education

        Notes on conference with Committee on Apprentice

        Training of County Supervisors, 1943

        Advisory Council, meeting, 1940

        Minutes

        December meeting, 1941

        February meeting, 1942

        Council meeting at Savannah, 1942

        Teacher Education Council meeting, 1942‑43

        Meeting of Steering Committee, 1944

        Minutes of Georgia Committee on Apprentice Training of

          Supervisors, 1943

        Supervisory scholarship program, 1944‑45

        Conference on director's of summer school, 1943

        April 27, 1942 conference

        Bulletins and correspondence‑Peabody College

        Miscellaneous publications