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One of my current research projects is investigating what was lunch like in a one-room school.

In furthering that investigation, I've constructed a survey. If you attended or taught in a one-room school, please fill it out and send the answers to me at:

info@trundlebedtales.com

or School Lunch Survey
Trundlebed Tales
P.O. Box 111
Solon IA   52333

If you know anyone else who fits this description, please forward it along.
You can fill this survey out several ways:

One-Room School Noon Meal Survey

 

Your Name:

 

Name or Names of School:

 

Location of school (city, state):

 

Years Attended:

 

What did you call the noon meal?

 

What did you take for the noon meal?

 

 

 

 

 

Did you take anything store-bought (e.g. candy bars, SPAM)?

 

 

 

What was your favorite lunch?

 

 

What did you hate to get, but sometimes did anyway?

 

 

What did you have to drink with the noon meal?

 

 

 

Did you have any kind of hot food at the noon meal?

 

  • Hot dish for everybody?
  • Pint jars from home heated in water pan on stove?
  • Thermos?
  • Part of noon meal cooked by mothers or students?

 

 

Did you wash your hands?

 

What did you carry your meal in? Please describe. Do you still have it?

 

Last Updated: April 19, 2007

 

By Sarah S. Uthoff     info@trundlebedtales.com