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Description
Poem by a student of West Tennessee State Normal School, Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1920. The poem titled "Normal" and written by Ruth Stephenson's classmate Mary Wilkin is an unflattering portrait of two of the school's leaders, President Andrew Kincannon and school matron Lizzie Norment. From Ruth L. Stephenson scrapbook.
Identifier
sc.0394.014_unf3.021
Date
circa 1920
Keywords
West Tennessee State Normal School.; University of Memphis.
Recommended Citation
"West Tennessee State Normal School student poem, circa 1920" (2021). Documents. 74.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-shelbycountytn2/74
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