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Knoxville Female Academy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

East Tennessee Female Institute, Knoxville Female Academy, and East Tennessee University, 1831-1868, 1880-81.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.065
Scope and Contents

1831 list of Knoxville Female Academy students; 1849 letter from S. A. Jewett to Trustees of East Tennessee University re: curriculum; 1850 Albert M. Lea letter of resignation to the East Tennessee University Board; 1859 note to F. M. McClung re: appointment to the Board of the East Tennessee Female Institute; 1867 memorandum of agreement re: lease of East Tennessee Female Institute building; 1868 list of contributors to East Tennessee Female Institute; 1880-81 merchant’s accounts.

Dates: 1831-1868; 1880-1881

Knoxville Female Academy

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.044
Scope and Contents

Knoxville Female Academy Class of [18]85 & 86. Ink numbers added to photograph and ID chart at bottom of mounting. sepia 6 /15 x 4”.

Dates: 1885-1886

Knoxville Female Institute

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.045
Scope and Contents

Knoxville Female Institute. May 1889. One close-up group of 8 young women (with ID sheet); one group of 8 young women sitting beneath tree, with building in background (upper left portion damaged). Sepia. Approx. 8x10”.

Dates: 1889

Powell High School research papers, 1992-1993, 1997. Janie Cassell, teacher.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0804
Scope and Contents

Research papers on Knoxville and area topics done by the English students of Janie Cassell at Powell High School.

Dates: 1992-1993, 1997