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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School survey: Franklin County, Mississippi, 1955
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: Jefferson County, Mississippi, 1955
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: Stone County, 1955
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: the cities of Picayune and Poplarville and Pearl River County, Mississippi, 1955
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: the city of Columbia and Marion County, Mississippi, 1955
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: the city of Hattiesburg and Forrest County, Mississippi
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: the city of Port Gibson and Claiborne County, Mississippi
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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School survey: the city of Richton and Perry County, Mississippi
Mississippi Southern College. Department of Educational Administration
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Survey of public school buildings in Lowndes County and Columbus Separate School District, Columbus, Mississippi: a survey report of school building needs
Mississippi State College. School of Education. Department of Adult Education. Division of School Surveys.
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School survey, the city of Natchez and Adams County, Mississippi, 1955
Ralph S. Owings and Raymond M. Ainsley