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Title
Nashville
Public
Library
staff
,
circa
1942
January
14
Personal name
Drury
,
Francis
K
.
W
.
(Francis
Keese
Wynkoop)
,
1878-1954
;
Lewis
,
Meriwether
Liston
;
Vanderford
,
Bertha
;
Horn
,
Ruth
;
Workman
,
Marcelle
;
Mitchell
,
Virginia
;
Williams
,
Betty
;
Bell
,
Bettye
;
Latimer
,
Martha
H.
;
Benson
,
Margaret
;
Wilkin
,
Flavel
;
Brown
,
Lillie
H.
;
Fox
,
Ann
Hester
;
Andrews
,
Sara
;
Witcher
,
Esther
G.
;
Porter
,
Felicia
;
May
,
Elizabeth
Corporate name
Public Library of Nashville and Davidson County--History--Sources
Topical entry
Libraries
Capital City
Downtown Nashville
Popular Culture
Librarians--Tennessee--Nashville
Public librarians--Tennessee--Nashville
Library employees--Tennessee--Nashville
Carnegie libraries--Tennessee--Nashville
Interiors--Tennessee--Nashville
Social & civic facilities--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
This
photograph
of
Librarian
F
.
K
.
W
.
Drury
and
staff
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
Main
(originally
named
the
Carnegie
Library
of
Nashville)
appeared
in the
Nashville
Banner
14
January
1942
issue
illustrating
the
article
"
Library
Completes
40
Years.
"
Pictured
front
row
,
left
to
right
:
Miss
Bertha
Vanderford
,
Miss
Ruth
Horn
,
Mrs
.
Marcelle
Workman
,
Mr
.
F
.
K
.
W
.
Drury
,
librarian
, and
Mrs
.
Virginia
Mitchell
.
Back
row
,
left
to
right
:
Mrs
.
Richard
Williams
(Betty
Williams)
,
Mr
.
Liston
Lewis
,
Miss
Bettye
Bell
,
Mrs
.
Marion
Latimer
(Martha
H
.
Latimer)
,
Mrs
.
Laurence
Benson
(Margaret
Benson)
,
Miss
Flavel
Wilkin
,
Mrs
.
J
.
I
.
Brown
(Lillie
H
.
Brown)
,
Miss
Ann
Hester
Fox
,
Miss
Sara
Andrews
, and
Mrs
.
Lee
Witcher
(Esther
G
.
Witcher)
. The
article
states
: "
Misses
Felicia
Porter
and
Elizabeth
May
were not
present
when
picture
was
made.
"
Drury
was
educated
at
Rutgers
and the
University
of
Illinois
. He
came
to
Nashville
to
serve
as
Carnegie
Librarian
in
1931
, a
position
he
held
until
his
retirement
in
1946
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
:
b
&
w
;
8
x
10
in.
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
ca.
1942-01-14
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
P-2242
Relation
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
Coverage
1940-1949
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks P-2242
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