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| MS-1368 |
Title: Richard Beale Davis Collection
Abstract: This collection includes materials concerning Davis's various academic activities as well as materials concerning his involvement with the Modern Language Association/Center for Editions of American Authors from 1947 to 1977. Included are original typescripts, manuscripts, and notes pertaining to his book Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585-1763 as well as other books which Davis published.
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| MS-1376 |
Title: Nathan Washington Dougherty Papers
Abstract: This collection contains the personal papers and memorabilia, academic affairs records, organizational records, and athletic department records of Nathan Washington Dougherty, former professor of civil engineering at UT.
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| MS-1377 |
Title: Willis C. Tucker Papers
Abstract: The Willis C. Tucker papers document Tucker's involvement with the University of Tennessee School of Journalism between 1947 and 1976.
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| MS-1379 |
Title: Nathan Washington Dougherty Papers
Abstract: This collection documents the activities undertaken by Dougherty following his retirement from the U.T. Engineering faculty in 1956. Included are galley proofs of manuscripts intended for publications; numerous articles, speeches, lecture notes, essays, etc. by Dougherty reflecting his wide range of interests in addition to engineering; and notes and miscellaneous correspondence relating to Dougherty's long association with the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and college athletics. Of particular interest are a group of materials (Box 2, Folder 1) relating to Dougherty's induction intot he National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame in 1967.
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| MS-1383 |
Title: J. Douglas Bruce Collection
Abstract: This collection consists of 44 individual notebooks containing Bruce's research and class notes, including preliminary doctoral material; notes on German language; notes on English language and phonology (including origins); and notes on original literary works from Anglo-Saxon period through the 18th century.
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| MS-1384 |
Title: Lexemuel Ray Hesler Collection
Abstract: This collection houses materials documenting L.R. Hesler's life from his early years until his death in 1977. Among the items included are numerous articles, newspaper clippings, photographs, personal correspondence, awards, and a personal diary.
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| MS-1385 |
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| MS-1386 |
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| MS-1387 |
Title: History Department Reprints
Abstract: These reprints, collected by Dr. J. Wesley Hoffmann of the UT History Department, document important scholarship in the fields of History, Classics, English, and Education. Among the major authors represented are John L. Snell, Leo Loubire, and Robert D. Warth. The reprints are arranged alphabetically by author and then by title.
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| MS-1390 |
Title: John L. Neely Jr. Papers
Abstract: This collection houses manuals, bulletins, and agendas documenting John L. Neely Jr.'s work with the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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| MS-1391 |
Title: Lee S. Greene Collection
Abstract: This collection houses materials documenting the life and work of Lee S. Greene. These materials include research used in the compilation of Lead Me On, To Foster Knowledge, and Government in Tennessee, Greene's papers concerning the state Constitutional Convention in 1953, voluminous election data, papers concerning key political issues, items documenting Greene's work with the TVA, material describing the formation of the political science department at the University of Tennessee, and Greene's personal papers.
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| MS-1398 |
Title: Henry Faulkner Collection
Abstract: This is a collection of Faulkner's poetry, correspondence and records, both personal and business, as well as interviews, newspaper clippings, and official documents collected by House. These papers range from August 1940 to August 1981
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| MS-1400 |
Title: Nina Cunningham Diary
Abstract: This collection consists of a diary written by Nina Cunningham of Maryville, Tenn. The diary covers a span of time from 1886-1889 and outlines the daily happenings of Nina's life.
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| MS-1427 |
Title: World War II Collection
Abstract: These nine boxes contain records, interviews, maps, news clippings, personal letters and recollections detailing experiences shared in World War II on both the European and Pacific fronts by American Infantrymen, Navymen, Airmen, and Nurses. Photographs and books written about their adventurers and bravery are also included, along with patches and awards received. The action photographs taken by Joseph Houston aboard the USS Enterprise and the photographs of Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri are especially interesting, along with photographs sent by D.G. Seymour showing a Nazi rally. The cards and letters sent to the family of Pvt. Dewey Murphy remind us of the price many soldiers paid in defending America.
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| MS-1436 |
Title: John Shrady Letters
Abstract: This collection consists of 13 letters from John Shrady, a regimental surgeon in the U.S. Army stationed in Knoxville, Tenn., to his wife, Jeannie Lockhart.
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| MS-1464 |
Title: James Dobson Papers
Abstract: This collection is made up of memorabilia, (including clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks), musical compositions, autobiographical writings, commentaries, correspondence, playbills and scripts assembled by Dobson during a career in the performing arts.
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| MS-1479 |
Title: Andrew Holt Papers
Abstract: This collection contains papers of Dr. Andrew David Holt, President of the University of Tennessee from June 1, 1959 to September 1, 1970. This material relates to speaking engagements made by Dr. Holt from the 50's to the 80's; showing his valuable contribution to the development of education, his commitment to the leadership of students, and his warm friendliness in serving his church.
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| MS-1499 |
Title: Farrington Daniels Papers
Abstract: This collection contains letters, reports, MSS, tapes, slides and material pertaining to the work of Dr. Farrington Daniels Jr. on Radiation Research.
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| MS-1500 |
Title: James Agee / David McDowell Papers
Abstract: The first portion of this collection is composed of the material gathered by David McDowell for a planned, but never finished, biography of his friend James Agee. The second portion relates to David McDowell's career in the publishing industry.
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