Elizabeth Fritts scrapbook
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook put together by Elizabeth Fritts after having a miscarriage. Includes her journal about the event, cards from well-wishers, hospital bill, photographs, pathology report. Box also includes obituaries located through research by Danette Welch, McClung Collection staff member.
Dates
- 1955
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
Biographical / Historical
Elizabeth Hildreth married Curtis Fritts in Lenoir City, Tenn. on December 16, 1951. She first got pregnant in 1955 and lost the baby at approximately 3 months gestation. They had two other children together, Ramona and Charles. Mr. Fritts was a machinist at K-25 in Oak Ridge and Mrs. Fritts was a teacher in the Lenoir City school system. Mrs. Fritts died March 20, 2021.
Extent
1 box : 1 book ; 10"x12"x1/2"
Language of Materials
English
- Lenoir City (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Medical care Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
