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...
Sarah Eleanor LaRue Hopwood, wife of Josephus Hopwood, founder of Milligan College. Mrs. Hopwood taught at the College, and is credited with its first motto, "Christian Education, the Hope of the World."
Sarah Eleanor LaRue Hopwood, wife of Josephus Hopwood, founder of Milligan College. Mrs. Hopwood is credited with the College's motto, "Christian Education, the Hope of the World."
Group of families from Milligan College including College founder Josephus Hopwood (second row, left) and Sam Jack Hyder (second row, fourth from right)
Milligan College's Mrs. Sarah Eleanor LaRue Hopwood, wife of the College's founder Josephus Hopwood. Mrs. Hopwood is credited with coining the College's motto, "Christian Education, the Hope of the World."
Arthur family.; Arthur, Alexander A. ; Arthur, Nellie Maud Goodwin.
This photograph shows "Craig Neuk," the family home of Alexander A. Arthur, located in Harrogate, Tennessee. Alexander A. Arthur (1846-1912), a Scotch-Canadian by birth, was an engineer and founder of Middlesborough, Kentucky in 1890;...
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Engineers -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Alexander A. Arthur (1846-1912), a Scotch-Canadian by birth, was an engineer and founder of Middlesborough, Kentucky in 1890; Arthur was hired by the "American Association, Ltd" of England, as their general agent for the development of...
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Engineers -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Alexander A. Arthur (1846-1912), a Scotch-Canadian by birth, was an engineer and founder of Middlesborough, Kentucky in 1890; Arthur was hired by the "American Association, Ltd" of England, as their general agent for the development of...