Letter from Bishop Thomas F. Gailor of the Diocese of Tennessee in Sewanee to Mrs. Ellinor M. Gillespie
about the opening of Stones River National Park, with photograph of Gailor, 1932 July 5
This collection includes local prayers and a copy of a T. B. Larimore sermon as well as two letters from Bishop Thomas F. Gailor and Senator Elwin L. Davis to Eleanor Gillespie regarding the Stones River National Park opening.
The letter from Gailor refers to the prayer at the park's opening with a photograph of the Bishop attached. Senator Davis's letter discusses the possibility of including the proceedings of the park's opening in the Congressional Record. These two letters are dated from July 1932.
Dates
- 1932 July 5
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository