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Home Management House Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UnivRec-0198

Scope and Contents

The Home Management House Scrapbook contains black and white photographs of Home Management House instructors, students, and the babies cared for by home personnel. Also included in the scrapbook are wedding and birth announcements, greeting cards, and correspondence from former students to house instructors, notably Mary L. Gordy. The photographs in the scrapbook have been left attached to the scrapbook pages. Loose prints, cards, and correspondence found between scrapbook pages have been left between those pages, while loose prints outside the scrapbook have been placed in Box 2.

Dates

  • 1934-1943

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

2.00 Boxes (1 scrapbook, photographic prints)

Language of Materials

English

Method of Acquisition

The Home Management House Scrapbook was donated to the Alumni Office at East Tennessee State University by Dorothy P. Madding of Columbus, Georgia in November 1983. The Alumni Office gave the scrapbook to Edith Keys, a librarian at the Sherrod Library. Keys then transferred the scrapbook to the University Archives in December 1983.

Processing Information

Marie Tedesco completed processing of the scrapbook in February 1994.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository

Contact:
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338