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University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 308 Collections and/or Records:

Bet Fryer Collection of University Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0051
Abstract

This collection is composed primarily of memorabilia documenting Bet Fryer's time at the University of Tennessee, including newspaper clippings, programs, brochures, certificates, trophies, and a cap.

Dates: 1941-1998 (Bulk 1941-1948)

Bill Clinton Letter

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0513
Abstract

In this letter, President Bill Clinton congratulates the University of Tennessee on its two-hundredth anniversary. He writes that education at such colleges as Tennessee is the key to our future and expresses his best wishes for a memorable celebration.

Dates: 1994 March 25

Black Students’ Union Orientation Handbook

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0594
Abstract

This collection houses an orientation handbook for black students issued by the Black Students' Union in 1969. It includes an introduction to the Black Students’ Union, statements from the organization's President, information about academics and social life, and photos of People to Know, including admissions counselors, faculty, and athletes.

Dates: 1969

Botany Department Guestbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0145
Abstract

This collection consists of two guestbooks documenting the Department of Botany at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville between 1942 and 1995. They include the signatures and addresses of visitors to the department as well as the dates of the visit.

Dates: 1942-1995

Botany Department Images of the Smoky Mountains

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0502
Abstract

The bulk of these photographs were taken by H. Jennison and Stanley A. Cain and depict aspects of the Great Smoky Mountains. Jennison's photographs are generally small images showing plants, while Cain's are larger and depict plants, flowers, and landscapes. The collection also includes portraits of faculty and negatives of photographs that two graduate students used while preparing their theses.

Dates: 1931-1946

Building Dedication Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0608
Abstract

This collection houses planning information and schedules documenting building dedications and ceremonies on the University of Tennessee campus.

Dates: 2001-2002

Bursar and Registrar Records and Reports

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0259
Abstract This collection houses official materials documenting the office of the University Bursar and Registrar between 1893 and 1908. The majority of the material concerns budgeting matters and includes figures for the University as a whole and for such individual entities as the Agricultural Experiment Station and the University of Tennessee Boarding Club. Other materials include appropriations, travel expenses, University statistics, correspondence with Federal agencies, and various University...
Dates: 1893-1908

C. B. Alexander Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0170
Abstract

This collection houses materials collected by University of Tennessee student Cyrus B. Alexander. These items include an Athletic Association ticket for intercollegiate games during the 1919-1920 season, a tuition receipt for the second term of 1918-1919, a pamphlet for the Summer School of the South's Manual Training and Mechanical Drawing program, and a newsletter from Charles Ferris, Dean of Engineering, dated July 12, 1921.

Dates: 1918-1921

Campus Publications

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0656
Abstract

This collection houses newsletters published on the University of Tennessee campus (including the Law School's Taylor Times, the Medical Center's Monitor, and alumni newsletters) and correspondence documenting their content and development.

Dates: 1982-1992

Center for Textile Materials Research Proposal and Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0657
Abstract

This collection houses a proposal and supporting correspondence advocating the designation of UT’s Center for Textile Materials Research as a campus Center of Excellence.

Dates: 1984

Center for the Study of War and Society Administrative Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0501
Abstract This collection contains administrative files documenting the early years of the University of Tennessee's Center for the Study of War and Society. These materials include documents showing the Center's establishment, proposals for symposiums, and correspondence between Charles Johnson and the Tennessee State Museum regarding possible partnerships. Also included are monthly reports from the University’s Office of the Treasurer listing Center expenditures and Johnson’s 1987 outline to the...
Dates: 1987-1992

Chairman of the Faculty (interim university president) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0257
Abstract

This collection contains materials dating from 1883 to 1887, during which time the University was without a President and the Chairman of the Faculty assumed the presidential responsibilities. The three faculty who held this title were Rodes Massie (1883-1885), Eben Alexander (1885-1886), and Samuel B. Crawford (1886-1887).

Dates: 1884-1886

Chancellor Search Committee Report

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0667
Abstract

This report, produced by the advisory search committee participating in the search for a Chancellor, includes short biographies of committee members, notes from meetings, schedules of interviews, and other information.

Dates: 1973 September 24

Chancellor’s Campus Newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0553
Abstract

This collection houses biweekly newsletters published by the University of Tennessee's Office of the Chancellor. These publications discuss educational funding, university policies, international initiatives, and other campus news. During the time period represented here (1975-1984), Jack Reese was serving as the University's Chancellor.

Dates: 1975 January; 1975 September 22-1984 February 13

Chancellor's Honors Awards

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0147
Abstract

This collection contains programs documenting the Chancellor's Honors Banquets held in 2005, 2006, and 2007. These programs include a list of collegiate scholars, the menu, and a list of the night's events. The collection also houses three publications that include photographs and short biographies of award winners (including the Macebearer Award) and information showing Outstanding Teacher Awards, notable women, distinguished scholars of the University, and other UT awards.

Dates: 2005-2007

Chancellor’s Staff Meeting Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0558
Abstract

This collection includes minutes and supporting documents showing meetings of the Chancellor’s staff from their last meeting of 1988 through the middle of April 1989. Major topics discussed include university budget information, campus fundraising activities, admission and retention issues, and announcements of administrative openings at other institutions. The Chancellor under which these meetings occurred was Jack Reese.

Dates: 1988-1989

Charles E. Wylie Personal Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0307
Abstract

This collection houses University of Tennessee Professor Charles E. Wylie's personal files.

Dates: 1916-1964

Charles N. Julian Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0773
Abstract This collection consists of several letters addressed to Charles N. Julian, dated between November 3, 1887 and April 22, 1888. Also included in the collection are a grade report for Julian dated March 24, 1888, a check from the Kappa Sigma Quarterly for six dollars dated March 28, 1888, and a letter from Duncan Martin addressed to J. L. Kirby, both members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, in regards to several Kappa Sigma related matters and to Julian's involvement with the building of a...
Dates: 1887 November 3-1888 April 22

Charter Day Committee and Founder's Day Committee Medal Selection Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0185
Abstract

These records include lists of the members of the Charter Day Committee and the Founder's Day Committee in charge of selecting medal recipients, correspondence, brochures, photographs, invitations, pamphlets describing distinguished faculty, and transcripts of speeches. All of the material dates from between 1992 and 2000.

Dates: 1992-2000

Chi Delta Phi Magazine and Pin

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0465
Abstract

This collection houses a Chi Delta Phi (University of Tennessee Chapter) magazine entitled The Litterateur dating from March of 1940 and a membership pin. The magazine includes literary pieces written by Chi Delta Phi members and the membership pin is engraved with the name Betty Greer and date Feb. 15, 1940.

Dates: 1940 February-March