Hazel Scott Craft Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: AppMs-0384

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, news clippings, photographs, sheet music, original music compositions, audio recordings, book manuscripts, drafts of publications, short stories, poems, and original publications documenting the literary and personal career of Hazel Scott Craft, an East Tennessee poet and author.

Dates

1940-1999

Creator

Craft, Hazel Scott , 1911-2006 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

5.75 linear feet (5.2 cubic feet in 10 legal-size document boxes, 1 flat box, 1 oversized folder)

0.75 linear feet

5.00 linear feet

1.00 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

Gift of Hazel Scott Craft in June 1991, accession number 1991-128, and in December 2004, accession number 2004-120.

Separated Materials

The following books were cataloged and added to the book collection of the Archives of Appalachia:

Craft, Hazel Scott. Beyond the Stars. Kingsport, Tennessee: Scott & Craft Publishers, 1984.

Craft, Hazel Scott. Happiness, Sorrow and Love. Kingsport, Tennessee: Scott & Craft Publishers, undated.

Craft, Hazel Scott. Jesus, God's Gift of Peace to You. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Christian Publishing Services, Inc., 1983.

Living Lyrics: Best Contemporary Poetry. Appalachia, Virginia: Young Publications, 1967.