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Virginia Claire Moss Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2917

  • Staff Only

This collection houses five diaries written by Virginia Claire Moss in Union City, Tennessee, documenting her time in Junior High and High School (1937-1943). The diaries mainly convey her feelings for different boys and describe her daily activities with friends.

Dates

  • 1937-1943

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection houses five diaries written by Virginia Claire Moss in Union City, Tennessee, documenting her time in Junior High and High School (1937-1943). The diaries mainly convey her feelings for different boys and describe her daily activities with friends.

Biographical/Historical Note

Virginia Claire Moss was born to Billy and Winnifred (Summers) Moss on March 23, 1926, in Union City, Tenn.

Arrangement

Collection consists of one box.

Acquisition Note

Collection purchased by the UTK Special Collections Library in February 2007.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480