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Scrapbook 2, 1933-1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
From the Collection:

This collection houses two scrapbooks compiled by Arthur G. Seymour documenting his time at the University of Tennessee. Scrapbook 1 contains numerous articles from the student newspaper showing Seymour’s election as student body president, the annual tradition Aloha Oe, events at the Kappa Sigma fraternity, and the University’s football team. It also includes newspaper marriage announcements, invitations to Kappa Sigma dances, articles on graduation, a birthday card from Seymour’s mother, a postcard from Indiana, a calendar of University events for the school year 1939-1940, various photographs of Seymour, and a special from Time magazine outlining the background for war against Germany.

Scrapbook 2 include photographs of dances, fraternity meetings, and dinners, postcards of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, and newspaper articles discussing University of Tennessee events, especially the 1939 football season. There are also many newspaper articles document Seymour's activities and honors. The collection also includes an obituary for Arthur Seymour printed in 2002.

Dates

  • 1933-1939

Container Summary

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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: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 half box)

Container Summary

[1 of 3]

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