Brewer, Gladys Addington, 1909-1984
Person
Biography
Gladys Addington was born May 9, 1909, in Bulls Gap, Tennessee. After graduating from Bulls Gap High School in 1926, she taught school in Hawkins, Greene and Sullivan Counties until 1940. In 1938 she received a degree in home economics from the University of Tennessee.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Gladys Addington Brewer Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0221
Scope and Contents
The Gladys Addington Brewer Papers consists of newsclippings, a radio show program, correspondence, letters of recommendation and resignation, postcards, poems and essays, and memorabilia documenting the life and careers of Gladys and William Brewer. The papers date between 1927 and 1977, but the majority of the materials fall within 1940-1945. The letters of recommendation, most notably from Congressman B. Carroll Reece, provide an insight into Gladys Brewer's teaching and service careers...
Dates:
1927 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1945
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Gladys Addington Brewer Papers
