Harwell, T. B. Nashville, Tenn. To O. P. Temple. Approves article from Knoxville Journal published in the American, proposing that University be put under control of a regency; such a step would give satisfaction to middle and west Tennessee; only promise of more liberal idea of rights of whole state prevented action against Board two years ago; much better feeling now; hopes for control of University to be state-wide, thus fostering favor in every part of state (Page 58), 1889 January 30
Material from Box 3 dates from January 30, 1889 through January 24, 1907. The main correspondents from this time include Edward S. Joynes (an influential faculty member), Charles Dabney (University President from 1887-1904), and Samuel M. Arnell (a Tennessee Congressman and local historian).
Dates
- 1889 January 30
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
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository