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Union Soldier's Letter regarding the Battle of Shiloh

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2662
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter written by a Civil War Soldier, Nathan, to his sister on May 26, 1862. The letter was sent from Columbia, Tenn. to Kansasville, Wis., and was addressed to Rachel Crawford. Nathan writes of past correspondence with his sister, and others. He also tells of some fighting he has heard coming from Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn. and Corinth, MS.

Dates: 1862 May 26

Unitarian Statement of Belief

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3575
Abstract Note

This small leaflet describes the beliefs of the Unitarian denomination. It was printed by E. Winchester's home News Job Press in Marietta, Ohio. At the bottom, someone has written and crossed out the name Margaret.

Dates: undated

United Campus Workers Fliers and Advertisements

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0546
Abstract

This collection houses fliers and pamphlets urging University of Tennessee faculty and staff to join the United Campus Workers. This group worked to obtain better working conditions, routine and fair evaluations, and full insurance, among other rights, for all UT employees. The pamphlets also document the unfavorable reaction to the Tennessee Governor’s, UT President’s and UT Board of Trustees’ plans for implementing pay raises.

Dates: 2005

United Charities of Clarksville, Tenn., Minute Book

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2479
Abstract

The United Charities of Clarksville, Tenn., Minute Book, 1910-1925, records the attendees and synopses of reports presented at the meetings of the organization. Also included in the collection are pamphlets and loose sheets of notes that were found in the back of the minute book.

Dates: 1910-1925

United Daughters of the Confederacy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0191
Abstract

This collection consists of selected papers from the Admiral Franklin Buchanan Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy presented throughout 1956.

Dates: 1956

United Spanish War Veterans Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2288
Abstract

The United Spanish War Veterans Papers, 1934, consists of a letter and envelope from the United Spanish War Veterans, Jackson Camp #30, which urges people to continue supporting the League and its politicians.

Dates: 1934

United States Army Audit of the University of Tennessee

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0300
Abstract

This collection houses a U. S. Army audit of the University of Tennessee's facilities conducted during World War II as well as the audit report and a workpaper.

Dates: 1943-1945

United States Marine Corps Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0046
Abstract

This collection contains material from World War II: A Germany Basic Handbook and a weekly digest of civil affairs in occupied territories.

Dates: 1944, 1948 May 27

United States Postal Service Call for Proposals

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3551
Abstract This manuscript consists of a printed call for bids to carry the mail from Loudon to Chattanooga and back three times a week, a form for submitting a bid for the contract, and an envelope addressed to William G. Brownlow. On the bottom of the call for bids, John Bell Brownlow has written that it had been authorized for publication, and on the back he has written that he will explain these when he sees the recipient. The envelope is postmarked August 8, and has a note on the back, not in...
Dates: 1870 April 30

United States Revenue Marine General Order

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3550
Abstract

This order was sent to the officers of the Revenue Marines and details procedures for responding to the death of Andrew Jackson. The officers were to wear mourning badges for six months, fly their flags at half mast for one week, and fire twenty-one guns at noon of the day following receipt of the order.

Dates: 1845 June 16

University Christian Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0164
Abstract

This collection houses publications, correspondence, official records, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting Christian associations (including the YMCA and YWCA) on the University of Tennessee's campus between 1926 and 1969.

Dates: 1926-1969

University Historian's Department Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0651
Abstract

This collection houses newspaper articles, press releases, correspondence, and brochures documenting various departments and programs at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1966-1995

University Historian’s Vignettes

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0647
Abstract

This collection houses a series of Vignettes produced by the University Historian's Office and printed in various campus publications. Each vignette constitutes a short article discussing an aspect of University of Tennessee history, for example past presidents, notable faculty, buildings, and student perspectives. Each folder contains draft and final copies of a single Vignette in addition to the research materials used to write it.

Dates: 1987-1997

University of Chattanooga Commencement Program

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0500
Abstract

This program contains lists of speakers and a schedule of events documenting the University of Chattanooga's commencement exercises on June 2-5, 1939.

Dates: 1939 June 2-5

University of Illinois Geological Survey Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2079
Abstract

This collection houses aerial photographs of various locations in East Tennessee produced by the University of Illinois Geological Survey between 1938 and 1942. Most of the images depict Bledsoe, Campbell, and Hamilton counties.

Dates: 1938-1942

University of Tennessee 1892 Commencement Week Invitation

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0783
Abstract

This collection includes a University of Tennessee Commencement Week Invitation from 1892. This invitation includes a schedule of events for the week and a list of Academic Department members. This invitation is still loosely bound with its original cover and blue tassel.

Dates: 1892

University of Tennessee 1969 Orange and White Game Reel

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0784
Abstract

This collection contains one AMPEX reel of the 1969 University of Tennessee Orange and White Game donated by Carl Moore in November 2016. The Orange and White Game is an annual spring event for the university. The 1969 Orange and White Game was coached by Doug Dickey on May 7th with a score of White-23 and Orange-22.

Dates: 1969

University of Tennessee Advertisements

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0171
Abstract

These two advertisements promote the University of Tennessee's seven courses of study in literature, science, and engineering and describe 275 scholarships to the collegiate department. Both documents bear the University seal used from 1889 to 1890.

Dates: 1889-1890

University of Tennessee Air Force ROTC Newspaper Clippings and News Releases

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0312
Abstract

This collection houses newspaper articles and news releases documenting the University of Tennessee Air Force ROTC from 1973 to 1976.

Dates: 1973-1976

University of Tennessee Alumni Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0475
Abstract

This collection includes two ribbons, a program for the dedication of new buildings and home coming of alumni and former students, and a subscription card to the student publication Mugwump documenting University of Tennessee alumni.

Dates: 1921

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States. 308
Universities and colleges -- Tennessee. 301
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 290
University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 274
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Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History. 122
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 114
United States. Army. 102
World War, 1939-1945. 101
Education, Higher -- Tennessee. 92
Tennessee -- History. 77
University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- History. 76
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe. 75
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Tennessee. 72
United States. Navy. 60
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 58
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 55
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. 54
Correspondence. 51
Radiation -- Research. 51
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 49
University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Faculty. 49
Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. 48
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. 47
Authors, American -- Tennessee. 45
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 40
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 40
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History. 39
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 36
Slavery -- Tennessee 35
United States. Army Air Forces. 34
Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. 33
Account books -- Tennessee. 32
Tennessee -- Commerce. 32
Tennessee -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 30
World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe. 30
Authors, American -- 20th century. 29
Davidson County (Tenn.) -- History. 29
Tennessee -- Politics and government. 29
Motion pictures -- United States. 27
United States. Air Force. 27
Photographs. 26
County courts -- Tennessee. 24
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 24
Tennessee -- Genealogy. 24
Tennessee -- Politics and government -- To 1865. 24
Tennessee, East -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 24
Tennessee -- Religion. 23
University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Administration. 23
University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Alumni and alumnae. 23
Knox County (Tenn.) -- History. 22
Memphis (Tenn.) -- History. 22
United States. Marine Corps. 22
Account books. 21
Knoxville (Tenn.) 21
Land tenure -- Tennessee. 21
Lawyers -- Tennessee. 21
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.). 20
Legal documents -- United States. 20
Tennessee Volunteers (Football team). 20
Broadsides 19
Education -- Tennessee. 19
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- Commerce. 19
Legal documents -- Tennessee. 19
Land grants -- Tennessee. 18
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. 18
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- History. 17
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 17
Tennessee Valley Authority -- History. 17
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 17
World War, 1914-1918. 17
Authors, American -- Southern States. 16
Railroads -- Tennessee. 16
Screenplays 16
Tennessee -- Pictorial works. 16
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. 16
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States. 16
Court records -- Tennessee -- Knox County. 15
Governors -- Tennessee. 15
Radiobiology. 15
Sheet music. 15
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. 15
United States. Army. Air Corps. 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France. 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy. 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Periodicals. 15
American literature -- 20th century. 14
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 14
Medicine -- Tennessee. 14
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 14
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Tennessee. 14
Tennessee, East -- History. 14
United States -- Description and travel. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Tennessee. 14
College presidents -- Tennessee. 13
Genealogy. 13
Presbyterians -- Tennessee. 13
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