Naveh Cottage Collection -- Home for Friendless Babies (Knoxville, Tenn.).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0160
Scope and Contents
Seven account books, 1926-1945, from Naveh Cottage (also known as the Home for Friendless Babies), 2236 Woodbine Ave., Knoxville. Includes: receipts and expenses, non-cash donations, laundries, some notes on girls at Naveh Cottage, and teachers. Also: Purpose of the Naveh Cottage Board, n.d. (1 p.) + Octavia B. Phillips’ poem, “The Broken String,” 1938 (1 p.).
Dates
- 1926-1945
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 box
General
Records of the Home are located in the Knox County Archives.
- Home for Friendless Babies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ledgers and account books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Naveh Cottage Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Octavia B. Phillips Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- “The Broken String” Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Naveh Cottage Collection -- Home for Friendless Babies (Knoxville, Tenn.).
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
Contact:
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
