Evelyn Schmitz, etc.,
Collection consists of materials used in the preparation of the following books by Lately Thomas:
- The Vanishing Evangelist (1959)
- A Debonair Scoundrel (1962)
- Sam Ward: King of the Lobby (1965)
- Delmonico's: A Century of Splendor (1967)
- The First President Johnson (1968)
- Between Two Empires (1969)
- The Mayor who Mastered New York (1969)
- Storming Heaven (1970)
The material includes extensive notes, both longhand and typewritten; clippings; books and pamphlets; printer's copy; galley proofs; and correspondence.
In addition to the papers relating to the books, there is included a portion of the very extensive research done for a projected account of the Tom Mooney, Preparedness Parade bombing in San Francisco in 1916, and the subsequent years of legal tussle over Mooney's conviction.
Dates
- undated
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: 21.75 Linear Feet (23 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository