This collection contains surveys of Mississippi schools from the early 1900s through the 1970s, with the majority dating from 1954-1957.
The format of each survey varies, but typically include:
- enrollment and attendance data
- curricula and financial information
- lists or descriptions of school buildings
- (some) recommendations and photographs
SEE ALSO: John E. Phay Collection
A collection of photographs taken by Dr. John Elon Phay, Professor of Educational Administration, Director of the Bureau of Education Research at the University of Mississippi, to record the pre-integration days of selected public elementary and secondary schools of Mississippi, which are featured in the Mississippi School Surveys.
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Survey of public school buildings in Lincoln County and Brookhaven Separate School District, Brookhaven, Mississippi : a survey report of building needs
Mississippi State College. School of Education. Department of Adult Education. Division of Surveys.
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Survey of public school buildings in Tishomingo County and Iuka Separate School District, Iuka, Mississippi : a survey report of school building needs
Mississippi State College. School of Education. Department of Adult Education. Division of Surveys.
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The report of a survey of the public schools of Yalobusha County
University of Mississippi. School of Education