Eleanor McAdoo Wiley Diaries, 1947-1967.
Scope and Contents
Diaries kept by artist Eleanor McAdoo Wiley of Knoxville, sister of artist Anna Catherine Wiley. Diaries date from 1947-1967 and include comments on weather, her personal and professional activities, notes on the progress of her paintings, notes of community interest and comments on national events. Many loose items were tucked into these volumes including: 1958 letter of condolence on the death of her sister from Estes Kefauver (in 1951 folder); correspondence; receipts; business cards; clippings; original Christmas cards, etc.
Dates
- 1947-1967
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
5 boxes
- Art Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Christmas cards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Estes Kefauver Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Paintings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wiley, Eleanor McAdoo, 1876-1977 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Eleanor McAdoo Wiley Diaries, 1947-1967.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
