Schools

Scope and Contents Holbrook Normal College 1. Large white frame building [Ladies Hall], labeled on back ‘Fountain City.’ 9.75x7” image on matte. Faded sepia. 2. ‘Fountain City College.’ J.E. Story, photographer, Knoxville, Tenn. Brick bldg. with people in front of it and in windows. 8.25x6.5” image on matte. sepia. 3. ‘Fountain City College. N.A. Little.’ int. view of library. Pencil note with arrow ‘Dad.’ 9.5x7.25” Faded sepia. 4. Fountain City College. Ida & Miss Lourina Franklin, N.A. Little.’ Group...

Scope and Contents Holbrook Normal College class officers, 1900. Eight individual portraits, single mat with identifications listed below each photo.

Scope and Contents Holbrook Normal College Commencement program. Third Annual Commencement, Fountain City, Tenn. July 24, 1896. Usher: N.A. Little. Signed ‘Compliments of your brother N.A. Little.’ Embossed ‘vellum’ cover’ and printed pages. 1 item. + Holbrook Normal College commencement invitation June 13-18, [18]97. Small cards tied onto larger card, with additional card glued onto front. N.A. Little in graduation class.

Scope and Contents Holbrook Normal College (name changed to Tennessee Normal College in 1902) material, Fountain City, Tenn.: Holbrook Normal College catalog, 1897-98; 1898 commencement invitation; May 4, 1901, graduation recital program; June 1, 1901, graduation recital program; “Woman’s Power” by Belle McNew, written for commencement, June 17, 1898. TS 4 pp.; Tenn. Normal College junior recital program, May 28, 1902; Holbrook-Tennessee Normal College annual reunion program, August 22, 1941; The Normal Advocate...

Scope and Contents Tennessee Public Schools Certificate to Howard Young, Elmwood School, Knox County, Tenn. April 25, 1929. DS 1 pc. Testimonial Award (punctuality). Howard Young, Central High School. December 19, 1930. DS 1 pc.

Scope and Contents Interior view of Superintendent Miller’s office, Board of Education. ca. 8 x 10” B&W

Scope and Contents 1877 Knoxville High School valedictory address by Isabella Boyd (later Allen) entitled “There Is No Pleasure Without Alloy.” + newspaper clippings re: early classes of Knoxville High School.

Scope and Contents J. H. Ijams, Knoxville, Tenn., letter, to “Dear Sir.” November 8, 1866. ALS 1 p. Re: circular for the Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb and asking for names of deaf-mute children in the county. Also, one page printed circular “Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb.” J. H. Ijams, Principal. November 6, 1866. 1 pc. Re: opening of the school and clothing required for students.

Scope and Contents Miscellaneous Jefferson County, Tenn., records, ca. 1830s-1840s. 5 pcs. 1. 183_ marriage bond, George Routh and Catharine Rankin. 2. 1829 marriage license, Russell Birdwell to Louisa B. Rodgers (fragment). 3. 1841 stud horse(?) license issued to Alexander E. Smith. Cocke County. 4. 1841 note to Col. Jos. Hamilton. 5. 18th District report- list of persons whose children are entitled to the school fund. No date.

Scope and Contents Sunday School Primary Department attendance card for John Craig, First Quarter 1894; five reports cards for John Craig, West Knoxville Public Schools, 1894-95 through 1897 (1st through 3rd grades); Time Book, John C. Craig, Brakeman, Knoxville Division, Louisville & Nashville R. R. (L & N R. R.) Book printed by Hansen’s Railroad Gloves and Gauntlets. Records from May - September 1911. Includes Date, Engine No., Train No., Time Called and Left, Station, Time Arrived, etc. Back inside...

Scope and Contents Karns School exterior ca. 1914. sepia 8x10”.

Scope and Contents MM-2016-004 a Contract with Teacher. Jno. M. Love, Knox County, Tenn. at Shieldstown(?) School. Signed by Directors A. Buffat, J .H. Smith and Geo. A. McNutt. Also signed by J. M. Love. September 18, 1882. DS 1 pc.

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”.

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”.

Scope and Contents Knoxville Female Seminary catalogs, 1849-50, 1850-51; E.T. Female Institute, 1848-49 catalog; Knoxville Female Institute circular and catalog, 1865-66.

Scope and Contents Knoxville High School. Includes exterior.; library; science lab?; business class room (commercial equipment, typewriters); lab; study hall. B&W approx. 8 x 10”.

Scope and Contents Knoxville High School art print by Joe Parrott, 1981. (Print made from a painting). Unframed; image size 20 x 16.”

Scope and Contents Knoxville High School Class of ‘39 Reunion book (photocopy). Created and edited by Barbara Carter, recd. via Class President John Bolinger. Includes 66th reunion in 2005.

Scope and Contents [Knoxville High School] Dramatic Club. No date. Sepia 8 x 10” (lower left corner broken off).

Scope and Contents Graduating Class K.H.S. 1922 (Knoxville High School). Printed composite with IDs. Compliments of The Journal and Tribune.

Scope and Contents East Tennessee Institute for Girls (Knoxville), 1895-96 catalog + 1898 clipping re: commencement; East Tennessee University order of exercises for commencement, 1857; Chi Delta Literary Society, U.T., 1883 program; University School (Knoxville) 1891-92 program; Public School Exhibition, Staub’s Opera House, 1877 program; Knoxville Public Schools, A Course in Reading and Literature, 1900; Girls’ High School (Knoxville) commencement, invitation, commencement week schedule; Miss Ogden’s School...

Scope and Contents LaFollette High School, LaFollette, Tenn. “The Valley Echo,” May 3, 1939 (no. 7)

Scope and Contents 1) Anna Lakin Limited Training Elementary Certificate of from the State of Tennessee Department of Education. 1 July 1925 2) Anna Lakin 1926 Teacher Contract. Millertown Elementary. 3) Anna Lakin 1927 Principal Contract. Inskip Elementary. 4) ALS from Stella Smith (Iowa City, Iowa) to Anna Lakin (Knoxville, Tenn.) 19 October 1929. 5) ALS from A. M. Feathers (Knoxville, Tenn.) to Prof. Edd Lakin (Knoxville, Tenn) 15 September 1931.

Scope and Contents Letter from Lavinia Lea, Salem [N. C.], to her mother Susan Lea, Cleveland, Tenn. August 4, 1843(?) (1823?). ALS 2 pp. + outer cover (2 pcs. mounted on silk). Re: examinations at school, upcoming visit from father.

Scope and Contents June 12, 1821 letter from J. C. Calhoun, Department of War, to Robert Bell, missionary, Columbus, Miss. ALS 1 p. (torn in three pcs.). Re: site of school established by the Cumberland Missionary Board in the Chickasaw Nation.

Scope and Contents Lucy C. Hunter’s school journal,1860. Charlestown, Shenandoah Valley, Va. [110 pp.]. Includes notes about school, essays, copies of letters.

Scope and Contents Correspondence of three generations of the Charlton, Mabry, and Hazen families, Knoxville. 1832, 1854-1940. Also included are business papers, scrapbooks, and ledgers. A supplemental accession was made by Ronald R. Allen on December 30, 1993, which was incorporated into the collection.

Scope and Contents Grade card for Madge Fox from Greeneville and Tusculum College, Tusculum, Tenn. 1904.

Scope and Contents Typed, transcribed diaries of Marguerite Miller, who married David Deaderick, Knoxville, Tenn., 1907-1912. Contain her accounts of life as a student at Knoxville High School and the University of Tennessee. In 7 volumes.

Scope and Contents Papers and artifacts of Mary Katherine Dulin (Mrs. Clifford Folger), her school scrapbook (Finch School, 1920s and Miss Beard’s School), travel mementoes, photographs, condolence letters re: her father’s death, some small artifacts of H. L. Dulin. The personal letters and diaries were not donated to the McClung Collection. The Mary Katherine Dulin Collection consists primarily of school mementos and personal sewing and art supplies with some photographs, publications, and items related to her...