Tennessee Wesleyan College; Teachers' colleges; Home economics;
David A. Bolton, dean of Tennessee Wesleyan College, memorial describing his association with Delia L. Williams, founder of the Ritter Home for Girls at the Athens School, now Tennessee Wesleyan College. The home was built by the Home Missionary...
Tennessee Wesleyan College; Civil War; Teachers' colleges; Home economics;
Pamphlet written by Mrs. Delia L. Williams, founder of the Ritter Home for Girls, 1891, at the Athens School (now Tennessee Wesleyan College), to recruit and inspire local girls to attend the Teachers' Training Course in domestic industries. She...
Note on back reads,"Erected in 1922 as a joint venture between TWC and the McMinn County Board of Education to serve as an observation and practice school for prospective elementary teachers. Discontinued end of '55 when 1 bldg burned...
Note on back reads,"Student center and classrooms for the Practice School at college. Erected following WWII from materials supplied by the federal gov't."