A History of the Nome, Alaska Public Schools:1899 to 1958 From the Gold Rush To Statehood
A Thesis by John Poling

Table No. 14: Annual Budgets, Nome Public Schools,
1900-1917.1

(
Fiscal Years Beginning April 1 - Ending March 31).

1900-:1
/ $ /
1900-1901:2
/ $ /
1901-1902:3
30,949.44
1902-1903:4
17,378.77
1903-1904:5
20,884.31
1904-1905:6
21,255.92
1905-1906:7
18,011.34
1906-1907:8
/ /
1907-1908:9
17,375.00
1908-1909:10
/ $ /
1909-1910:11
17,000.00
1910-1911:12
14,000.00
1911-1912:13
15,475.00
1912-1913:14
/ /
1913-1914:15
/ /
1914-1915:16
/ /
1915-1916:17
/ /
1916-1917:18
/ /

 

1Volunteer school supported by contributions, February 23, to -1900.

2Government school under U.S. Board of Education: principal expense, two teachers' salaries. Incomplete information indicated by enclosures / /.

3Nome school board report, 1902; figure includes $9,600 capital outlay for construction of the school building. It does not include expenses after close of the fiscal year, March 31, but this amount carries over to the new fiscal year beginning April 1, 1902, and closing March 31, 1903.

4Nugget, April 1, 1903, p.3.

5Ibid., November 18, 1903, p.4.

6Ibid., March 29, 1905, p.3.

7Ibid., April 7, 1906, p.4.

8No information. Presumably, these missing amounts could be found in the records of the U.S. District Court, at Nome.

9Nugget, November 12, 1907, p.3.

10No information.

11Nugget, August 1, 1910, p.1.

12Ibid.

13Nugget, April 27, 1912, p.4.

14-18 No information.

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