Alice Parr Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0609

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This .21 linear feet collection is comprised of 22 photographs, in 13 file folders, taken between 1899 and 1902 of Alice Parr, her classmates, and a University of Nashville school building. The photographs are in alphabetical order where identified, otherwise grouped by date.

Dates

  • 1899 - 1902

Language of Materials

English

Biography/History

Alice Parr, of Dyersburg Tennessee, received a Bachelor degree from George Peabody College in 1901. She later taught in the Dyersburg School System.

Extent

.42 Linear Feet

Physical Location

Special Collections & Archives

Title
Finding Aid for the Alice Parr Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States


 

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