University Publications Poster Collection
This collection contains original University Publications posters recovered from the University of Tennessee’s University Center, which was demolished in 2012 as part of a plan to begin construction on what is now the Student Union. These posters' topics range from event posters, graduate school education programs, sports announcements, Cultural Studies events, English Department events and readings, and general campus news and event announcements. The posters date between 1972-2002, with several posters being undated as well.
Dates
- 1972-2002, undated
- Majority of material found within 1978 - 2002
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
0.75 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection contains original University Publications posters recovered from the University of Tennessee’s University Center, which was demolished in 2012 as part of a plan to begin construction on what is now the Student Union. These posters' topics range from event posters, graduate school education programs, sports announcements, Cultural Studies events, English Department events and readings, and general campus news and event announcements. The posters date between 1972-2002, with several posters being undated as well.
Biographical/Historical Note
The University of Tennessee’s University Center, built in 1952, was demolished in 2012 as part of a plan to begin construction on what is now the Student Union. The posters contained in this collection were recovered from the University Center before its closing, and detail events on campus from 1972-2002.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository