DOTTIE WILLIAMS MCCAULEY COLLECTION,

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1 DOTTIE WILLIAMS MCCAULEY COLLECTION, Processed by: Jenna D. Stout Montgomery County Department of Preservation of Records Date Completed: March 9, 2017 Location: AR 29/1-3.1; AR Accession Number:

2 INTRODUCTION The Dottie Williams McCauley Collection was donated by her daughter, Becky Jarrell, in This collection consists of 34 items arranged into 2 boxes. Access to this collection may be permitted for the purpose of personal and scholarly research. The Montgomery County Archives requires that the following credit line be used in all publications to identify that the image or document used is from its holdings: Courtesy of the Montgomery County Archives. Specific citation of where the image or document is located (collection, box, folder, etc.) should be made in an acknowledgements section, footnote, or bibliography. SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE In 2000, Becky Jarrell donated her mother s collection to the Montgomery County Archives. Born in 1917, Dottie Williams married Lea A. McCauley, Jr., a civil service employee at Fort Campbell and World War II veteran. Dottie survived her husband by ten years and died on January 29, The Dottie Williams McCauley Collection contains 34 items, consisting of documents related to home economics, agriculture, and local events in Middle Tennessee. It includes pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and magazines. Publications, including Farmers and Public Health Bulletins, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Public Health Service, and University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service comprise almost half the collection. These publications date from 1917 to 1933 with a range of subjects, such as food preparation and storage, housework, and animal husbandry. An assortment of newspaper clippings from the Nashville Banner, The Leaf Chronicle, and The Tennessean highlight local happenings in the Middle Tennessee area. These newspapers span from January 28, 1931 to March 31, The bulk of the clippings appeared from November 26, 1952 to January 28, 1954 in The Leaf Chronicle of Clarksville. The final component of the collection features magazines dating from 1933 to The Gentlewoman, The Home Magazine, Woman s World, The Magazine of the Town and Country and Hobbies, The Magazine for Collectors are a few of the samplings in this collection. The Dottie Williams McCauley Collection is arranged based on type of document and date. For the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers Bulletins, the publications are arranged by the bulletin number from No. 574 through

3 Box 1 CONTAINER LIST Dottie Williams McCauley Collection 1. Pamphlets--Safe Disposal of Human Excreta at Unsewered Homes, Treasury Department, United States Public Health Service, Public Health Bulletin No. 68, L.L. Lumsden, C.W. Stiles, and A.W. Freeman, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Pamphlets--Poultry House Construction, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 574, Alfred R. Lee, Poultry Investigations, Animal Husbandry Division, Washington, D.C., April 7, Pamphlets--Bird Houses and How to Build Them, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 609, Ned Dearborn, Biological Survey, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Issued September 11, 1914, Revised November Pamphlets--How to Select Foods, I. What the Body Needs, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 808, Caroline L. Hunt and Helen W. Atwater, Office of Home Economics, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Issued March 1917, Revised September Pamphlets--Making Butter on the Farm, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 876, William White, Dairy Division, Bureau of Animal Industry, Washington, D.C., Issued September 1917, Revised July Pamphlets--Preserving Eggs, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1109, Jos. Wm. Kinghorne, Animal Husbandry Division, Bureau of Animal Industry, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Issued September 1920, Revised June Pamphlets--Planning the Farmstead, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1132, M.C. Betts and W.R. Humphries, Division of Rural Engineering, Bureau of Public Roads, Washington, D.C., Issued August 1920, Reprinted June Pamphlets--Housecleaning Made Easier, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1180, Sarah J. MacLeod, Bureau of Home Economics, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Issued January 1921, Reprinted March Pamphlets--Home Canning of Fruits and Vegetables, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1211, Prepared by the Office of Home Economics, State Relations Services, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, Issued October 1921, Revised June Pamphlets--Good Proportions in the Diet, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1313, Caroline L. Hunt, Office of Home Economics, State Relations Service, Washington, D.C., Issued March Pamphlets--Rural Planning The Social Aspects, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1325, Wayne C. Nason, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Washington, D.C., Issued May

4 12. Pamphlets--Canaries and Their Care and Management, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1327, Alexander Wetmore, Division of Biological Investigations, Bureau of Biological Survey, Washington, D.C., Issued March Pamphlets--Dahlias for the Home, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farmers Bulletin No. 1370, B.Y. Morrison, Office of Horticultural Investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry, Washington, D.C., Issued November Pamphlets--Some Reasons Why in Cookery, May B. Van Arsdale, Day Monroe, and Mary I. Barber, Issued by McCall s Magazine, New York, NY, Pamphlets--Bread, Publication 85, Third Edition, Maude Guthrie, Agricultural Extension Service, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, July Pamphlets--Home Canning, Preserving, and Pickling, Publication 105, Eighth Edition, Maude Guthrie, Agricultural Extension Service, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, May Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--nashville Banner, Nashville, TN, Wednesday, January 28, 1931, pp. 1-2, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--spears Chiropractic Sanitarium and Hospital News, Spears Hospital, Denver, Colorado, ca Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Wednesday, November 26, 1952, pp Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Thursday, October 15, 1953, pp Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Tuesday, December 15, 1953, pp. 1-2, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Monday, January 11, 1954, pp. 1-2, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Tuesday, January 12, 1954, pp. 1-2, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Thursday, January 28, 1954, pp. 1-2, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--the Tennessean, Nashville, TN, Monday, March 31, 1975, pp Periodicals--Tennessee Magazine, Vol. 17, No. 4, Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association, Nashville, TN, April Periodicals--Hobbies, The Magazine for Collectors, Lightner Publishing Corporation, Chicago, IL, November

5 Box 2 1. Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--diesel Locomotives, n.d. 2. Periodicals--The Gentlewoman, The Home Magazine, Vol. 62, No. 9, New York, W.J. Thompson Company, Inc., September Periodicals--Christian Herald, Vol. 57, No. 5, New York, May Periodicals--Woman s World, The Magazine of the Town and Country, New York, May Periodicals--Holland s, The Magazine of the South, Dallas, TX, Texas Farm and Ranch Publishing Company, August Periodicals--The Courier-Journal Roto Magazine, April 7, Periodicals--The Saturday Evening Post, November 28,