Mary Jane Scott Papers

M93-04 

            This collection contains the papers of Miss Mary Jane Scott, born in Vilonia, Arkansas on January 7, 1907.  She died on November 7, 1985.  Miss Scott was closely associated with the University of Central Arkansas.  She graduated from Vilonia High School, and then she studied at Arkansas State Teachers College, receiving an education degree in 1930.  She later took a Masters degree from the University of Minnesota and in 1960 she completed her doctorate from the University of Tennessee.

 

Miss Scott taught in many schools in Arkansas.  Her career in higher education included stints at Indiana State University, the University of Arkansas, and the Arkansas State Teachers College where she was chairwoman of the Home Economics Department.  She was also a Home Economist in Jefferson County for a time.  Her sister, Miss Leona Scott, also taught at ASTC.

 

 Arrangement

This collection is contained in one box and consists of six file folders arranged by subject. When requesting materials from this collection, please specify collection number [M93-4] and the file number.

  

Tracings

Colleges and Universities

Arkansas State Teachers College

Scott, Mary Jane

Mary Jane Scott

Home Economic

University of Minnesota

University of Tennessee

Teachers in Arkansas

 

  

Box 1

 

File 1- Home Economics Guides, 1967 and 1983

 

File 2- Teacher Grade Books, 1949-1956

 

File 3- Teacher Grade Books, 1957-1964

 

File 4- Teacher Grade Books, 1965-1966

 

File 5- Certificates and diplomas, 1938-1980

 

File 6- Doctoral Dissertation

  

End of Box 1

End of Collection

 

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