Recommendations for the Post of Minister to Constantinople, 1869 November
This collection houses the papers of Tennessee educator, journalist, and politician John Eaton Jr. The collection consists mainly of letters and correspondence addressed to Eaton; topics include the U. S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands; the U.S. Bureau of Education; Eaton's newspaper The Memphis Post; and personal matters. Also included are many items of ephemera, newspaper clippings, and an undated notebook belonging to Eaton.
Dates
- 1869 November
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested 5 days 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: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 half boxes and 1 flat box)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository