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Dixie Study Club

Group photograph of Dixie Study Club members, 1947.
Back Row (L to R): Mrs. Lady, Mrs. Moss, Mrs. Allison, Mrs. Delius, Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Meredith, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Shipley, Mrs. James, Mrs. Sullivan
Front Row (L to R): Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Ramey, Mrs. Snow, Mrs. Gillenwater, Mrs. Burgin, Mrs. Terry

The Dixie Study Club of Kingsport started in 1939. The purpose of the club was to study Southern Literature and history. Membership in the club was limited to women from southern states. The charter members were Mrs. Shuey, Mrs. Carroll, Mrs. Todd, Mrs. Gillenwater, Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Stephensen, and Mrs. Warrik.

Dixie Study Club Members, 1947.
Front Row (L to R): Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Delius, Mrs. Lewis, and Mrs. Black
Back Row (L to R): Mrs. Clifford, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Snow, Mrs. Gillenwater, Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. Cobb, and Mrs. Moss