Special Collections Finding Aids
Publication Date
2-12-2021
Abstract
The collection fragmentarily documents some aspects of the life of Katherine Compton (1894-1978), including her college days at Mississippi Industrial Institute and College, circa 1914-1918; her family's interest in amateur and professional theatricals; her activities in the Bickford Civic Club, 1951-1959; and her church activities.
Source Collection
Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Keywords
Bickford Civic Club (Memphis, Tenn.); Compton, Katherine Lawless, 1894-1978.; Industrial Institute and College of Mississippi.; Lawless, Frederick.; Lawless family.; Mississippi State College for Women.; Women college students--Mississippi.
Recommended Citation
"MSS0133. Katherine Lawless Compton papers finding aid" (2021). Special Collections Finding Aids. 49.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-findingaids/49
Date
2024 February
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