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