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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Funeral of Sam Parker, 1906 July 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, item: 15
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection houses materials documenting the murder of University of Tennessee graduate Sam Y. Parker by Judge James E. Fulton of Helenwood, Tennessee in 1906. Newspaper clippings and correspondence between the trial lawyers document the entire saga in detail. Other material includes research into the history of the Newman and Parker families, a Civil War diary, photographs, a family Bible, mementos, and personal items.

Dates: 1906 July 8

"Life of Judge J.C. Parker", 1906 August 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7, item: 15
Identifier: VII
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection houses materials documenting the murder of University of Tennessee graduate Sam Y. Parker by Judge James E. Fulton of Helenwood, Tennessee in 1906. Newspaper clippings and correspondence between the trial lawyers document the entire saga in detail. Other material includes research into the history of the Newman and Parker families, a Civil War diary, photographs, a family Bible, mementos, and personal items.

Dates: 1906 August 13