Naomi J. White Diploma
This diploma certifies that the East Tennessee Female Institute conferred the degree of Mistress of Polite Literature on Naomi J. White on February 27, 1851.
Dates
- 1851 February 27
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 oversize folder)
Abstract
This diploma certifies that the East Tennessee Female Institute conferred the degree of Mistress of Polite Literature on Naomi J. White on February 27, 1851.
Biographical/Historical Note
Naomi Jane White was born on January 11, 1835. She earned a Mistress of Polite Literature degree at the East Tennessee Female Institute in 1851. She died on September 3, 1854 and is buried in Knoxville's Old Gray Cemetery.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository