New York State Education Department Applications from School Districts for Reimbursement for Classroom Equipment Purchased A3226

New York State Education Department Applications from School Districts for Reimbursement for Classroom Equipment Purchased

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

These applications were submitted by school district officials for reimbursement of the cost of classroom equipment. Application information includes county, town, and school district number; name and address of school official; description and cost of items for which reimbursement is sought; affidavit that items listed were purchased; and number of teachers employed in school district.

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department

Title:

Applications from school districts for reimbursement for classroom equipment purchased

Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1916-1924

Series Number:

A3226

Arrangement

Alphabetical by county, then alphabetical by town, then numerical by school district number.

Scope and Content Note

These applications were submitted by school district officials to obtain reimbursement of the cost of classroom equipment such as: maps and globes; equipment for viewing lantern slides; mechanical devises used to teach mathematics; and science equipment.

Each application gives the following information: county, town, and school district number; name and address of school official; description and cost of items for which reimbursement is requested; affidavit from school official that items listed have been purchased; approval signature of district superintendent of schools, and number of teachers employed in school district.