The Jackson NH Covered Bridge Jackson New Hampshire Historical Society, PO Box 8, Jackson NH 03846  
 
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  Category:  Buildings - Public  
  Subject:  Schools  
  Code:  1045  
       
  Item Type Description  
       
  Document - 1 Deed for land from Trickey Brothers to School District #1 in Jackson - recorder July 17, 1861  
       
  Article - 2 Article in "The Reporter" with student portraits in 1928-1929 and Flossie Thurston (Gile) teacher - February 16, 1983  
       
  Article - 2 Article in "Mountain Ear" on "Odyssey of Mind Competition" - March 24, 1994  
       
  Photograph - 2 Photograph of Hackett School House - 1950  
       
  Document - 3 Construction Specifications for School House #1 - no date. Copied from original in Jackson Library  
       
  Document -4 List of scholars at Jackson School in 1863, 1865 & 1866. Copied from back pages of Pinkham's Day Book in Jackson Library  
       
  Book - 5 Day Book for school book purchases, etc. - 1897 - 1921  
       
  Document - 6 Program for Graduation Exercises at Jackson Grammar School - Class of 1951.  
       
  Photograph - 7 Photograph of Grade III - Jackson Primary School - June 1915  
       
  Deed - 9 Deed for sale of land from Joseph B. Trickey to School District #1 for a parcel of land being a part of their homestead farm. The land commenced at the bridge south of the Trickey Store and then up the brook. Size was one quarter of an acre.  
       
  Document - 8 A true copy of "An Act to Establish A Special School District in Jackson" approved by the State of New Hampshire on February 16, 1897 - James F. Briggs, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Chester B. Jordan, President of the Senate; George A. Ramsdell, Governor.This Special District was within the bounds of School District #1.  
       
  Deed - 9 Deed for sale of land from Joseph B. Trickey to School District # 1 for a parcel of land being a part of their homestead farm. The land commenced at the bridge south of the Trickey Store and then up the brook. Size was one quarter acre.  
       
  Document - 10 List of amounts paid for teachers' salaries and school maintenance in 1876.  
       
  Document - 11 List of School taxes levied 10 1880.  
       
  Photograph -12 Photograph of School bus during mud season in 1930's. Driver - Osborne Fernald, students - Roberta Elizabeth Roberts, Louis Fernald, Miton Roberts. Photo taken from opposite Davis Farm.  
       
Photograph -13 Photograph of Grades 1-5 (probably 1933) at Jackson Grammar School. Shown are Oliver Drown, Shirley McGinnis, Janet Kelley, Eleanor Hazelton, Bernard (?), Ivan Johnson, Milton Roberts, Irving Nutter Jr., Rita Abbott, Gloria Netter, Helen Bowie, Charles Meserve, Carroll Kelley, Richard Barrows, Louise Fernald, Warren Hazelton, Jimmy Hutchins, William Proctor, John Drew, Priscilla Styles.  
       
Photograph -14 Photograph of Grades 6-8 (1934) at Jackson Grammar School. Shown are Richard Witham, Merle Johnson, Paul Storer, Warren Hazelton, Howard Kelley, William Proctor, Elizabeth Roberts, Pouise Fernald, Patricia Hodge, Mildred Johnson, Helene Witham, Anna Kelley, Priscilla Hayes, Jimmy Hutchins, Elliot Grey, Robert Wentworth, Lewis Fernald, Mr. Gordon (teacher), George Drew, Maurice Smith, Clyde Bowie.  
       
  Photograph -15 Photograph of Grades ?? (1935-1936) at Jackson Grammar School. Shown are Milton Roberts, John Drew, Carroll Kelley, Miss Sanborn (teacher), Alice Proctor, Florence Flint, Janet Kelley, Eleanor Hazelton, Nancy Dinsmore, Gloria Nettet, Rita Abbott, Lee Pratt, Herbert Barter, Roger Meserve, Gordon Johnson, Oliver Drown.  
       
  Photograph -16 Photograph of Graduating Class (1931) at Jackson Grammar School. Shown are Earl Roberts, Rodney Charles, Ewing Gordon (teacher), Betty Hodge, Murlin Guptill, Vincent Abbott.  
       
  Photograph -17 Photograph of Graduating Class (1932) at Jackson Grammar School. Shown are Elizabeth Roberts, Mable Slaigh, Virginia Kelley, Ewing Gordon (teacher), Merle Johnson, George Drew, Clyde Boyd, Olive Hayes.  
       
  Photograph -18 History of Dundee School prepared by Daniel Dinsmore dated May 30, 1988.  
       
  Photograph -19 Act by the State of NH June 14, 1806 granting 300 acres to the Town of Adams for the Support of Schools and 300 acres for a Parsonage of Ministry right in the Town of Adams.  
       
       
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