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Patsy Weiler Papers

Dates

1930s–1990s

Creator

Weiler, Patsy

Summary/Abstract

Patsy Weiler is a freelance journalist living in Smyrna, Tennessee. The papers here were collected over the course of a research project on the Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee. These papers would be a valuable research pool for information about that organization or about New Deal projects in Tennessee.

Quantity/Physical Description

Approximately 1 linear foot

Language(s)

English

Repository

Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132, (615) 898-2632

Restrictions on Access

None

Copyright

It is presumed that corporate and individual copyrights in manuscripts, photographs, and other materials have been retained by the copyright owners. Copyright restrictions apply. Users of materials should seek necessary permissions from the copyright hold

Preferred Citation

(Box Number, Folder Number), Collection Name, Albert Gore Research Center, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Acquisition

Donated by Patsy Weiler, 2000

Processed By

Original Processor undetermined. Additional processing performed by Aja Bain, graduate assistant, 2012

Arrangement

These papers are arranged by series, sub-series, alphabetically by title, chronologically, and by type, where applicable.

Biographical Note

Patsy Weiler is a freelance journalist living in Smyrna, Tennessee. She compiled these materials while writing articles about the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Tennessee.

Scope and Content

These papers include materials collected for articles on the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and its legacy in the United States and in Tennessee. Research notes, articles, press clippings, correspondence, books, government publication, correspondence, camp life memorabilia, and photographs comprise this collection. Materials deal with the CCC at the national and state level, the National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni (NACCCA), and commemorative actions. Materials are of mixed age - some come from the CCC period and some are more current. The collection contains one linear foot of materials. Books are shelved with archival publications in the stacks.

Associated Materials

None

Related Collections

The Cecil Flowers Papers, and the Hobart Parrish and Johnnie Corbitt Papers pertain to the CCC.

Subject Terms

Persons/Families

Weiler, Patsy

Organizations/Corporate Names

Civilian Conservation Corps

Places

Tennessee

Subjects (General)

Great Depression, New Deal

Occupations

Material Types

Printed materials, Photocopies, Sheet music, Annual reports, Newspapers, Booklets, Articles, Memoranda, Books, Maps, Images, Journals,Clippings, Correspondence, Photographs, Programs, Rosters