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Wynn and Tipton in Knoxville Sentinel, Knoxville Journal and Tribune, and The Vindicator,, 1899 February 6-15

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: IV
From the Collection:

This collection contains a variety of primary source information documenting the White Cap organization. This information can be found in Series I-V: Correspondence, Photographs, Notes and Papers, Newspaper Articles, and Court Records.

Series III: Newspaper Clippings has articles that provide the reader with valuable insight into the general public's view of the White Cap organization and the eventual punishment of convicted White Cap operatives.

Series V: Court Records houses records relating to trials of White Caps operatives, specifically Bob Catlett, Pleas Wynn, and Catlett Tipton. These records include chronologies, transcripts, opinions issued, and relevant legislation.

This collection also contains secondary source material regarding the White Caps. Chief among these sources are the books and articles contained in Series VI: Publications, which provide considerable background information about the organization.

Dates

  • 1899 February 6-15

Language

From the Collection:

The material in this collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480