Nina Cunningham Diary
Nina Cunningham of Maryville, Tennessee kept this diary between 1886 and 1899. In it, she describes her time as a student at Maryville College in addition to family and social events.
Dates
- 1886 July 30-1899 March 13
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Extent
0.69 Linear Feet
Abstract
Nina Cunningham of Maryville, Tennessee kept this diary between 1886 and 1899. In it, she describes her time as a student at Maryville College in addition to family and social events.
Biographical/Historical Note
Nina Cunningham was born to Benjamin and Jane Ann (Sheddan) Cunningham in Tennessee on July 30, 1871. She was one of seven children, including Edwin Sheddan (1868-1953), Willie (1870-1870), Campbell Sheddan (1873-1932), Letty (1876-1882), Clay (1880-1946), and Benjamin (1885-1973). Nina Cunningham attended Maryville College in Maryville, Tennessee in the late 1880s and early 1890s. She died on July 13, 1899 and is buried in Magnolia Cemetery in Blount County, Tennessee.
Arrangement
This collection consists of single folder.
Acquisition Note
Special Collections purchased this diary in December of 1987.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository