Collection: Margaret Dickson Collection | Calvin M. McClung Special Collections Catalog

Scope and Contents

Photographs, Girl Scouts, Mr. and Mrs. James Dickson (parent), Lawson McGhee Library, Knoxville/Knox County Public Library children’s services and branches; Helen Harris, Mary U. Rothrock; brass and copper vase “Presented to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Dickson by the members of Cherokee County Club, Knoxville, Tennessee, U S A, 1912”.

Margaret Dickson was the longtime librarian of the Children’s Room in Lawson McGhee Library. The Children’s Room was named for her after her retirement. She also served as acting director of the library several times during her long career with the library.

Dates

1900 - 1975

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

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Cherokee Country Club (Knoxville, Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Dickson, Margaret M., 1915-2007 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Girl Scouts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Knox County (Tenn.) Public Library Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lawson McGhee Library (Knoxville, Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Rothrock, Mary Utopia, 1890-1976 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings