Elise Draper Barrette Papers

Collection

Identifier: UnivRec-0542

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Elise Draper Barrette Papers document Barrette's work as a librarian and as director of the library science program at East Tennessee State College (later East Tennessee State University). Material includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, speeches, writings, and school-related papers. Major subjects encompassed by the papers include Barrette's academic work at ETSU, library science institutes for training school librarians, and her work as a library consultant.

Dates

1931-1994, undated

Creator

Barrette, Elise Draper (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

0.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Betty Jane Hylton contributed the papers in 1999 and 2000, accession numbers 1999-043 and 2000-016.

Processing Information

Ned Irwin and Jamee Roberts completed processing and the collection was opened for research in June 2001. Jen Bingham reprocessed the papers in July 2022.

Subjects

Blueprints (reprographic copies) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
East Tennessee State University. Library Science
Library buildings--Jonesborough (Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Library education Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Washington County (Tenn.)--Jonesborough (Tenn.) Library Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Women educators Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source