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J. F. Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1811

  • Staff Only

This collection consists of papers concerning J. F. Wilson's book Earthquakes and Volcanoes (1910). There are thirty items total in this collection. Several are letters from the Broadway Publishing Company in New York discussing publishing details. Other letters are from the Library of Congress regarding the copyright for this book, which was received in 1906. Several handwritten chapters from the book are also included, complete with figure drawings and a draft of the title page.

Dates

  • 1906-1910

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This collection consists of papers concerning J. F. Wilson's book Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Information on publishing details in addition to copyright information is included along with manuscripts of several drafts of chapters for the book.

Biographical / Historical

J. F. Wilson was a professor at Grant University in Athens, Tennessee. No other biographical information is available.

Arrangement

This collection is in one folder.

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