Tommie Dora Barker papers
Scope and Content
These papers consist of correspondence and newspaper clippings, mostly related to the Carnegie Public Library of Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates
- 1902-1960, undated
Creator
- Barker, Tommie Dora (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce muse be submitted to the Kenan Research Center.
Administrative/Biographical History
Tommie Dora Barker was born in 1888 to Thomas N. and Dora Elizabeth Lovejoy Barker. Miss Barker attended Agnes Scott College and graduated from the Carnegie Library School of Atlanta in 1909. She was head librarian, which also entailed direction of the library school at the Atlanta Carnegie Public Library. She was also the Dean, and later Director of the Emory University Library School.
Extent
0.25 linear ft. (1 half document case)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1972 and subsequent additions.
- Title
- Tommie Dora Baker papers
- Author
- Paul Crater
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository