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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Chapter Correspondence of Kappa Tau, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7, item: 5
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: undated

To Belle Parker from Corpl. Sam E. Parker, 1900 November 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 5
Identifier: I
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: 1900 November 18

The Slayer of Sam Parker Pleads Insanity (Knoxville), 1906 July 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4, item: 5
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 9