Finding Aid for the Ethel Freytag Manuscript Collection
MS-0986 University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, October 5, 2006.
Summary Information
Ethel Freytag Manuscript Collection
Date/Date Range : undated
1.0 linear feet
Abstract: This collection houses research and manuscripts that Ethel Freytag and Glena Kreis Ott used to write A History of Morgan County, Tennessee.
MS-0986
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
Ethel Freytag donated these papers to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library in 1979.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Ethel Freytag Manuscript Collection, MS-0986. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of two boxes.
Biography / History
Ethel Freytag was born on September 24, 1911. A lifelong resident of Morgan County, she dedicated herself to studying and preserving its history. Her efforts culminated in A History of Morgan County, Tennessee (1971), which she co-wrote with Glena Kreis Ott. Freytag died on February 15, 2005 in Wartburg, Tennessee.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection houses research and manuscripts that Ethel Freytag and Glena Kreis Ott used to write A History of Morgan County, Tennessee.
Subject Terms
- Freytag, Ethel Helen, 1911-2005.
- Ott, Glena Kreis.
- Morgan County (Tenn.) -- History.
- Authors, American -- Tennessee.
- Women authors -- Tennessee.
Contents List
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Research on Chapter 1, Introduction
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Research on Chapter 2, A Wilderness becomes Morgan County
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Research on Chapter 3, Early Morgan County, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 3, Early Morgan County, Part 2
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Research on Chapter 4, County Seats, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 4, County Seats, Part 2
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Research on Chapter 4, County Seats, Part 3
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Research on Chapter 5, Roads and Transportation, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 5, Roads and Transportation, Part 2
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Research on Chapter 6, Roads and Transportation, Part 3
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Research on Chapter 6, Slavery and Incidents in the Civil War, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 6, Slavery and Incidents in the Civil War, Part 2
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Research on Chapter 7, Towns and Communities
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Research on Chapter 8, Early and Prominent People
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Manuscript of Chapter 8, Early and Prominent People
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Research on Chapter 9, Schools and Education
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Manuscript and Research on Chapter 10, Religion and Churches, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 10, Religion and Churches, Part 2
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Manuscript and Research on Chapter 11, Agriculture
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Manuscript on Chapter 12, Business and Industry
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Research on Chapter 12, Business and Industry, Part 1
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Research on Chapter 12, Business and Industry, Part 2
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Research on Chapter 13, The Courts, Law, and Order, Part 1
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The Courts, Law and Order Part 2
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The Courts, Law and Order Part 3
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Manuscript of Chapter 14, Health, Medicine and Welfare
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Research on Chapter 14, Health, Medicine and Welfare, Part 1
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Health, Medicine and Welfare, Part 2
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Manuscript of Chapter 15, Press, Culture and Entertainment
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Research on Chapter 15, Press, Culture, and Entertainment
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Research on Chapter 16, Statistics and Other Interesting Facts
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