Ruth Ann Grimes’ teacher report to the Georgia Freedmen’s Bureau for the month of May, 1870

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Title

Ruth Ann Grimes’ teacher report to the Georgia Freedmen’s Bureau for the month of May, 1870

Subject

Education; Freedmen’s education; Teachers; Georgia; Reconstruction

Description

In May, 1870 Ruth Ann Grimes reported on the status of her school in Liberty County, GA, documenting statistics of her students including academic status and attendance, etc. Grimes comments on the local community’s reception of the school and her need for teaching resources.

Creator

Smithsonian – NMAAHC Digital Archive

Source

This material is a part of NMAAHC’s digital collections:
Ruth Ann Grimes School Report for May, 1870 Records of the Superintendent of Education for the State of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1870. M799, Series 4, Section 2. National Museum of African American History and Culture Repository, Smithsonian Online Virtual Archives.

Publisher

The Georgia Freedmen’s Schools Archive

Date

May, 1870

Contributor

Sophia Nimlo

Rights

Smithsonian Institute - NMAAHC

Language

English

Type

Form - Report

Identifier

RG17

Files

May 1870 B.pdf

Citation

Smithsonian – NMAAHC Digital Archive , “Ruth Ann Grimes’ teacher report to the Georgia Freedmen’s Bureau for the month of May, 1870,” Georgia Freedmen's Schools, accessed January 15, 2025, https://sophianimlo.georgetown.domains/items/show/21.

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