Douglas School Register, 1932-1938, Carter County, Tennessee

Dublin Core

Title

Douglas School Register, 1932-1938, Carter County, Tennessee

Subject

Tennessee; African American women; African Americans--Appalachian Region; African American women--History; African American school children; African American school principals; African Americans--Education--Southern States; Schools--Records and correspondence; Student records--Carter County

Description

Douglas School Registers from 1932-1938

Information includes: student name, parent/guardian name and occupation, teacher's name, grades taught and educational history, annual property report on the school, breakdown of class schedule and summaries of the year's progress. In some school registers, notes are written in the margins.

Information included is a valuable resource for identifying familial ties, migration and locations of Black communities in Carter County, TN as well as North Carolina and Southwestern Virginia.

Creator

Carter County, Tennessee

Source

Carter County School System

Publisher

Black In Appalachia

Contributor

Alona Norwood

Rights

This item was sourced from the Carter County Schools at 305 Academy St, Elizabethton, TN 37643. This item can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes. Any additional questions about usage should be directed to Danny McClain, High School Secondary Supervisor.

Coverage

United States--Tennessee-Carter County

Collection Items

Douglas School Register, 1932-1938
Tennessee School Register Information includes: student name, address, distance student lives from school, mode of transportation, enrollment dates, birthplace, last school attended, parent/guardian name and occupation, a property report of the…
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