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The Summer School Spectator

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0772

  • Staff Only

This collections contains issues 1, 5, 6, and 7 of Volume 1 of a University of Tennessee newspaper titled The Summer School Spectator. These issues published in 1909. The newspaper contains articles, advertisements, and classifieds pertaining to the Knoxville area.

Dates

  • 1909 July 6-27

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

Abstract

This collection contains five newspapers from the first volume of The Summer School Spectator. It was printed and published for students while the University of Tennessee operated the Summer School of the South from 1902-1918. Its first issue published in 1909. The newspaper contains articles, advertisements, and classifieds pertaining to the Knoxville area.

Biographical/Historical Note

The University of Tennessee ran the School of the South in the summer from 1902-1918. In 1909, the newspaper, The Summer School Spectator, was edited by Harley Fowler and published biweekly. During this period in the university's history, it was on the eve of expanding drastically as far as facilities, programs, and land.

Related Archival Materials

Interested researchers may also wish to consult AR.0750: Summer School of the South Collection.

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