Frances Byrne scrapbook and school papers
Content Description
The content of the scrapbook is entirely personal memorabilia that relates to Frances Byrne's life as a student and her family. Included are personal mementos like snack wrappers, part of an apple peel, a sock, literary society invitations, pictures of family and friends, and notes passed between friends; newspaper clippings including comics and jokes, local basketball news, and various beauty news; ephemera from her time both at Tennessee Polytechnic Institute and Baxter Seminary; letters from friends, family, and sweethearts; and clippings of hair and plants. The folders of the school papers seem to include work from Mattie Mai, Willie Franklin, Anna Sue, and Ada Frances.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
N/A
Language of Description
English
Script of Description
Latin
Restrictions Apply
Yes
Use Restrictions
Contains private information- grades for football team eligibility
Dates
- 1922
- 1931
Creator
Extent
0.5 Cubic Feet
Inventory
Scrapbook is contained in 4 separate folders, 1 folder solely dedicated to school papers
- Basketball Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Basketball for women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Byrne, Frances (Ada Frances Byrne Hensley), 1913-1934
- College Students -- Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College athletes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College campuses Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College graduates Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College students Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College students -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Courtship Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Football Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High school graduates Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Letters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbook journaling Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus