Margaret Tappan Thomas Collins Collection.
Scope and Contents
Letters, photographs, and documents of Margaret Tappan Thomas of Knoxville; letters to Elkmont and some photographs. Includes University of Tennessee commencement material, 1928; Delta Delta Delta Sorority material; color reproductions of postcards including Appalachian Club, Elkmont (Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Thomas), Unaka Springs, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone Park, etc.; correspondence; photographs of Mrs. E. L. Thomas (Margaret Lowther Tappan Thomas), Margaret Tappan Thomas (Branson Sisters Studio), snapshots of Edwin Thomas Collins and Arthur T. and Benjamin Thomas at Elkmont; Edwin Thomas Collins baby photo album, 1929; knit purse and pin cushion.
Dates
- 1920-1930
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
2 boxes
General
Several items scanned and added to Digital Collection.
- Appalachian Club Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Baby photo album Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Branson Sisters Studio Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Commencement Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Delta Delta Delta Sorority Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elkmont (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Glacier National Park Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knit purse Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knoxville (Tenn.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Margaret Tappan Thomas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pin cushion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postcards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomas family Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Unaka Springs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Yellowstone Park Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Margaret Tappan Thomas Collins Collection.
- 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
