Home Management House Scrapbook
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
- East Tennessee State Teachers College. Home Management House (Organization)
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.
- Gordy, Mary L.
- East Tennessee State College
- East Tennessee State College. Dept. of Home Economics
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu