Margaret Helen Scott papers
Scope and Contents
The Margarett Scott papers contain correspondence, newspaper clippings primarily containing aritlces about Scott, and other collected ephemera. The papers also contain photographic slides of Talledega, Alabama. Other materials include the story of early Richland County, Wisconsin, written by Scott and published weekly in "The Richland Observer" in 1975 and, an article on Lone Rock Congregational Church in the area.
Dates
- created: 1936-1977
- Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1975
Creator
- Scott, Margaret Helen, 1898-1994 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Margaret Helen Scott papers are open and available for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright to these papers has not been assigned to the Amistad Research Center. It is the responsibility of an author to secure permission for publication from the holder of the copyright to any material contained in this collection.
Extent
2.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Margaret Helen Scott
Method of Acquisition
Gift
Accruals and Additions
There were three additions to the Margaret Helen Scott papers. The first addition was received in 1981, and includes a photocopy of her autobiography "Miracles of Dixie" The second addition occurred in 1/1982 and included correspondence and collected materials. The third addition was received on 8/11/1987 and includes slides and items regarding Scott's participation in the centennial celebration of Richland County, Wisconsin.
Subject
- Tougaloo College (Organization)
- Talladega College (Organization)
- Lincoln Normal School (Marion, Ala.) (Organization)
- American Missionary Association (Organization)
- Title
- Margaret Helen Scott papers
- Author
- Shannon Burrell
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository
6823 Saint Charles Avenue
Tilton Hall, Tulane University
New Orleans LA 70118 US
(504) 862-3222
research@amistadresearchcenter.org