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Dade County Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes excerpts, 1885-1897, 1906-1909
Typed transcription of meeting minutes of the Dade County Board of Public Instruction that pertain to school districts that were moved into Palm Beach County when that county was formed in 1909. These transcriptions were provided by the Dade County Board of Public Instruction to the Palm Beach County Board of Public Instruction in 1913.
Volume labeled “Minutes, School Board 1 & 3, Dade County, Florida, June 1885-November 1909.” The numbering is supported by internal certificates. One certificate (PDF p. 41) states that Minute Book No. 2 was loaned by the Dade County Board of Public Instruction to Guy I. Metcalf in 1907 and could not be located afterward. However, the volume itself also contains pages indicating Volumes 1, 2, and 3.
Original volume (Size: 9” wide by 14.5” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
Minutes of meetings indicate notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities. -
Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Vol. 1a: 6 July 1909-8 Jan 1912
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1909-1915)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Vol. 1b: 12 Feb 1912-10 Nov 1913
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1909-1915)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Vol. 1c: 10 Nov 1913-12 Oct 1914
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1909-1915)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Vol. 1d: 9 Nov 1914-27 Nov 1915
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1909-1915)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Volume 2a: 11 December 1915-13 April 1917
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1915-1918)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Volume 2b: 1 May 1917-7 Jan 1919
Handwritten record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1915-1918)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Volume 4a: 15 June 1923-28 Feb 1925
First half of the typed record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities. The First 60 pages of material are missing from this book, representing the period of January to May 1923. This volume begins on page 61.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1923-1925)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Volume 4b: 7 March 1925-17 December 1925
Second half of the typed record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include notes on school and district establishment, petitions from citizens, acquiring of land for schools, providing of teachers, and costs associated with activities.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1923-1925)
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Board of Public Instruction Meeting Minutes for Palm Beach County, Volume 3a: 7 Jan 1919-16 Sep 1920
First third of volume 3, record book of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Typed record of minutes of meetings of the Board of Public Instruction of Palm Beach. Records include information on school staff, financial allocations, petitions from citizens, and other issues.
Original volume (size 12” wide by 16.25” height) located at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Digitized by Michael Syrkus in conjunction with the Martin County Black Heritage Initiative.
This volume is available at higher resolution, in one volume on the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/pbc-school-board-1919-1922)