Women in Tennessee History: A Bibliography
Librarianship
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Background & Reference Works


Davis, Donald G., Jr., and John Mark Tucker. American Library History: A Comprehensive Guide to the Literature. Santa Monica, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1989. 471p.

Garrison, Dee. "Women in Librarianship." In A Century of Service: Librarianship in the United States and Canada, edited by Sidney L. Jackson, Eleanor B. Herling, and E. J. Josey. Chicago: American Library Association, 1976.

Goedeken, Ed, comp. "Bibliographies of Library History." Available from http://www.spertus.edu/library-history/#Resources.




Biographical Index


  • Cheney, Frances Neel
  • Cunningham, Eileen Roach
  • Luttrell, Laura Elizabeth
  • Moore, Mary Brown Daniel
  • Rothrock, Mary U.


    Books, Articles, & Theses


    Corgan, James X. "Notes and Documents: Some Libraries of Antebellum West Tennessee." The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers 49 (1995): 218-227.

    Easterly, Ambrose. "The Tennessee Library Association's First Fifty Years, 1902-1951." Master's thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1954.

    Findlay, Stephen M. "The Tennessee Library Association, 1950-1975." Master's thesis, University of Tennessee - Knoxville, 1978.

    Mills, Jesse C. "Libraries." In An Encyclopedia of East Tennessee, edited by Jim Stokely and Jeff D. Johnson. Oak Ridge, Tenn.: Children's Museum of Oak Ridge, 1981.

    Rothrock, Mary U. "Fifty Years of Lawson McGhee Library, 1917-1967." East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications 39 (1967): 7-12.

    Thweatt, John H. "The Archival Tradition in Tennessee: The Moore Years." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 50 (Fall 1991): 152-56.



    Featured Internet Site


    "Mrs. Eileen R. Cunningham." [http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/biolib/hc/cunningham.html]
    This online biographical profile includes a photograph of Cunningham.



    Manuscript Collections


    Brown, Martha. Papers, 1930- . Tennessee State University Library, Nashville.
    Online inventory:
    http://www.tnstate.edu/~library/digital/BROWNCOL.HTM

    Cunningham, Eileen Roach. Papers, 1915-1965. Archives, Eskind Biomedical Library, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville.
    Brief online description: http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/biolib/archives/cunning.html

    Daniel, Lois H. Papers, 1945- . Tennessee State University Library, Nashville.
    Online inventory: http://www.tnstate.edu/~library/digital/danCOLl.HTM



    Women in Tennessee History: A Bibliography

    Ken Middleton kmiddlet@frank.mtsu.edu
    Todd Library, Middle Tennessee State University