Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
Query:
vvcat: "D.6"
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Title: Teacher and students outside Midway School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Associated name : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1948
Abstract: A one-teacher school in rural southeastern Stewart County, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000409
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| 152 |
Title: Teachers and students outside the Ellis Chapel School
Associated name : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1939 - 1942
Abstract: "Colored" elementary school for African-American students in northern Stewart County, Tennessee near the Kentucky border. The land is now part of the Fort Campbell Army base.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000413
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| 153 |
Title: Horse and cart outside Hayes Fork School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Associated name : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1948
Abstract: A horse and cart outside a school in rural northern Stewart County, Tennessee. This land is now part of Fort Campbell.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000406
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| 154 |
Title: Teacher and students of Antioch School, Stewart County Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1942
Abstract: A one teacher elementary school in rural northern Stewart County. Photograph depicts the teacher with pupils.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002824
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| 155 |
Title: Teacher and students outside Mullins School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1942
Abstract: A teacher stands with his students outside Mullins School, a one-teacher elementary school in rural western Stewart County.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002678
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| 156 |
Title: Big Meadow School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1940 - 1941
Abstract: Eight students and their teachers stand outside the Big Meadow School in rural northeastern Stewart County. The land the school was upon was later taken over for the Fort Campbell Army base.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002826
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| 157 |
Title: Blue Spring School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: . 1940-41
Abstract: Blue Spring was a small one-teacher school near Kentucky Lake in rural western Stewart County. This photograph shows the teacher and students standing outside the school.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002827
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| 158 |
Title: Teacher and students of Asbury School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1940 - 1941
Abstract: Nine students and the teacher stand outside the one-teacher Asbury School in Stewart County, Tennessee. Writing on the photo indicates school closed in 1941.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002825
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| 159 |
Title: Teacher and Students at Buhler School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: . 1938-42
Abstract: Several elementary school students stand with their teacher outside the Buhler School in rural northern Stewart county during the late 1930s or early 1940s. The school was located in the Fort Campbell area, and stood on the farm of Rudolph Buhler, a large landowner. The Buhlers were Swiss immigrants who settled in the area in the early 1800s.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002828
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| 160 |
Title: Camp Area, Buhler School, 1942
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1942
Abstract: This photograph show four boys standing around a flag pole at the camp area of the Buhler School in rural northeastern Stewart County, Tennessee, in 1942.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002829
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| 161 |
Title: Teacher and Students of Upper Long Creek School, Stewart County, Tennessee, 1942
Compiler : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1942
Abstract: This school photograph shows the Miss Mabel Hilliard, the teacher of Upper Long Creek School, with her elementary school pupils in 1942. The one-teacher school educated students from grades one through eight.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002830
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| 162 |
Title: Smith Grove School
Photographer : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1942
Abstract: Three students stand in front of Smith Grove School, one of the many one-teacher schools in Stewart County during the first half of the 20th century. This area became part of Fort Campbell.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000398
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| 163 |
Title: Students Dressed as Native Americans at Mullins School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Photographer : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1942
Abstract: Elementary students, wearing self-made headdresses, of the Mullins School in Stewart County, Tennessee interact near a teepee. Some appear to be searching for a trail upon the ground.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001859
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| 164 |
Title: Students of the O.K. School, Stewart County, Tennessee
Photographer : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1938 - 1942
Abstract: School is located in southwestern Stewart County. Clippings associated with the photo report on a new P.T.A. being organized, as well as program entitled "Education for the Common Defense."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000397
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| 165 |
Title: [Letter] 1840 Dec. 8, Columbia F[emale] Institute, [Tennessee] [to] Mrs. Rob[er]t J. Chester
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Elizabeth Chester
Date Created: 1840-12-08
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her mother, Elizabeth Chester, on December 8, 1840. In the letter, Mary Jane discusses events occurring at the Female Institute, her recent illnesses, and asks about events taking place at home.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003150
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| 166 |
Title: [Letter] 1843 Jan. 14, Columbia, Tennessee [to] Col[onel] R[obert] J. Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1843-01-14
Abstract: The following document is a letter dated January 14, 1843, from Mary Jane Chester to her father Colonel Robert J. Chester of Jackson, TN. Mary writes from the Female Institute in Columbia, TN and discusses her busy school schedule and upcoming examination.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003203
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| 167 |
Title: [Letter] 1842 Nov. 13, Columbia, Tennessee [to] Col[onel] R[obert] J Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1842-11-13
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her father, Robert J. Chester, on November 13, 1842. In the letter Mary Jane tells Robert of events going on in Columbia, Tennessee, where she is attending school at the Female Institute, and inquires about events happening at home in Jackson. She tells him how upset she is that he did not visit her when he promised, and she also speaks of their cousin`s new baby, visiting with Governor Polk, and the death of her mother. Mary Jane concludes the letter by asking him to bring her a black muslin when he comes to visit her.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003023
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| 168 |
Title: [Letter] 1840 Oct. 28 [to] John Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : John Chester
Date Created: 1840-10-28
Abstract: This document is a letter dated October 28, 1840 to John Chester from his sister Mary Jane Chester at the Female Institute, Columbia Tennessee. Mary Jane describes her daily routine at the institute and how much she misses her family. Included with her letter is a course description for the institute along with a brief note to her brother Robert.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003146
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| 169 |
Title: [Letter] 1841 June 1, Columbia Female Institute [to] Mrs Elizabeth Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Elizabeth Chester
Date Created: 1841-06-01
Abstract: The following document is a letter dated June 1, 1841, from Mary Jane Chester to her mother Elizabeth Chester. Mary Jane writes about her upcoming examination and her hopes that many members of her family will come to Columbia to attend the examination.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003185
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| 170 |
Title: [Letter] 1841 Apr 1, Columbia Female Institute [to] Mrs. Elizabeth Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Elizabeth Chester
Date Created: 1841-04-01
Abstract: The following document is a letter dated April 1, 1841, from Mary Jane Chester at the Columbia (Tennessee) Female Institute to her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Chester in Jackson, Tennessee. In the letter, Mary Jane discusses a milieu of topics about life back home and life at school.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003156
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| 171 |
Title: [Letter] 1843 Mar. 28, Columbia, Tennessee [to] Col[onel] Robert J. Chester, Jackson, Tenn[essee]
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1843-03-08
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her father, Robert J. Chester, on March 28, 1843. Mary Jane discusses events going on at school, thanks her father for money that he sent her, and talks about a comet viewed by a telescope that is passing near Earth.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003204
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| 172 |
Title: [Letter] 1841 Jan. 7, Columbia Female Institute, [Tennessee] [to] Elizabeth Chester
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Elizabeth Chester
Date Created: 1841-01-07
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her mother, Elizabeth Chester, on January 7, 1841. In the letter, Mary discusses events taking place at the Female Institute in Columbia, Tennessee. She mentions classes she is taking and planning to take, making clothes for herself and her sister, and a story involving a mail carrier.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003152
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| 173 |
Title: [Letter] 1843 Apr. 30, Columbia, Tenn[essee] [to] Col[onel] R[obert] J. Chester, Jackson, Tenn[essee]
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1843-04-30
Abstract: This document is a letter, dated April 30, 1843, from Mary Jane Chester to her father Colonel Robert J. Chester in Jackson, TN. Mary updates her father on her academic progress at the Female Institute in Columbia, TN and discusses her correspondences with other family members and friends back home.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003206
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Title: [Letter] 1843 Jan. 28, Columbia, Tennessee [to] Col[onel] Rob[er]t J. Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1843-01-28
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her father, Robert J. Chester, on January 28, 1843. In the letter Mary Jane states that she is in the middle of her examinations for the current session. She states that she would like to take French, guitar, and piano lessons the next session and requests that her father to send her the money to do so.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003205
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Title: [Letter] 1842 Dec. 29, Columbia, Tennessee [to] Col[onel] Robert J. Chester, Jackson, Tennessee
Author : Mary Jane Chester
Recipient : Robert J. Chester
Date Created: 1842-12-29
Abstract: This document is a letter written by Mary Jane Chester to her father, Robert J. Chester, on December 29, 1842. In the letter, Mary Jane discusses her examination in January and her hopes that some of her family will be there for it. She also mentions to her father that the rumors regarding her engagement to an unnamed man are unfounded. She concludes the letter by expressing love to her family and asking her father to burn the letter once he had read it, which he obviously did not do.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Robert J. Chester Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003198
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