Publication Date
6-21-2018
Abstract
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 1198. Student paper titled “One Room Schools of Yesterday” in which Tommie Paula Sears interviews Hattie Blake, a former student, and eventual instructor, at a one-room schoolhouse in Lewisburg, Kentucky. In her interview with Sears, Blake mentions various one-room schoolhouses throughout the region and offers insight into how a typical academic day was structured. Blake also details her own experiences as a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse. The paper includes projector slides of the informant and the Tunstill schoolhouse, as well as a 1958 Tunstill School yearbook.
Disciplines
Education | Folklore
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Sears, Tommie Paula (FA 1198)" (2018). Folklife Archives Finding Aids. Paper 1194.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_fin_aid/1194
One Room Schools of Yesterday by Tommie Sears
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu