Isabel Martin Papers

Collection

Identifier: UnivRec-0120

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Isabel Martin Papers contain mostly non-print materials which relate to Martin's work at the Buffalo Mountain Conservation Camp. There are 354 color slides, two reels of 8 mm film, one reel of 16 mm film, and 146 prints (both black and white and color) which concern camp activities. Other materials which relate to the camp and camping in general include handouts, reprints, instructions, and publications. Materials which do not relate to the camp include 31 black and white prints which concern school activities, one folder of material on Stonehenge, and four slides on Stonehenge. The Stonehenge materials were used by Martin for a presentation she gave to a local women's club on her trip to the site.

Dates

1950-1970

Creator

Martin, Isabel (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research

Extent

2.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

The Isabel Martin Papers were donated to the Archives of Appalachia by Isabel Martin on July 30, 1982. Additional papers were donated on November 13, 1985. The collection was opened for research in June 1988.

Processing Information

Marie Tedesco completed processing the collection in 1988.

Subjects

Conservation of natural resources -- Study and teaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Natural resources--Study and teaching Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Outdoor recreation Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Publications (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
School camps--Tennessee--Buffalo Mountain Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Slides (photographs) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Stonehenge (England) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source