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This collection houses two programs honoring the life and work of Helen (Bullard) Krechniak as well as correspondence and newsletters concerning reprinting an excerpt from "Bullard's Cumberland County's First Hundred Years in The Tennessee Surveyor."

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This broadside, published by the Columbia Telescope (S.C.) on 1829 March 9, provides a transcript of the inaugural address that Andrew Jackson delivered on 1829 March 4 in Washington, D.C. In it, Jackson outlines his domestic and foreign policy goals and discusses his intention to stand for the rights of states, limit executive power, handle agriculture, commerce, and manufactures unequivocally, and ensure the fair treatment of the Indians.

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This historical reference pamphlet, published by the Historical Branch, G-3 Division of the U. S. Marine Corps, provides of narrative of U. S. military operations in Nicaragua from 1910 to 1933. Originally written by Bernard C. Nalty in 1958, this 1968 reprinted and revised edition also provides a political and military history of American activities in Nicaragua. The pamphlet contains two full page maps: one of Nicaragua and another of the northern districts of the country.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: Nancy Dickinson Estabrook began writing this diary on January 1, 1836. She mentions making two flannels for her brother, Perez Dickinson, a prominent Knoxville merchant and banker. She also discusses Dr. Joseph Churchill Strong, one of the first physicians to settle in Knoxville and a frequent visitor at the Estabrook home. Strong serves not only as Estabrook's doctor but also as a close friend and father figure. Estabrook writes about her Christian faith often, once mentioning the potential...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This album houses 32 photographs that Vernon White took while completing his Masters' degree at the University of Tennessee. Many of the images show the Baptist Student Union (including its officers and the attendees at various functions and outings) between November 1951 and October 1952. Other pictures show such buildings as Ayers Hall, Melrose Hall, Hoskins Library, and Neyland Stadium. A newspaper clipping announcing the engagement of Baptist Student Union president Jean Eleanor Lebow to...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: These booklets discuss the early members of the Been family, focusing on Lieutenant John Been and his relationship to Captain William Bean (the first settler in Tennessee) and both men's descendants. The first booklet, "Beene and Related Families," contains an account of the Been family history written by Virgil Francis Carmichael and includes newspaper articles concerning Carmichael's service in World War II and death on November 13, 2004. The second booklet, "John Been," was written by Jim...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: James T. Moran used this notebook while studying in the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program in 1902. It consists primarily of instructions for mixing various medicines and creams, including the names and amounts of the requisite chemicals. It also houses a newspaper clipping providing a whitewash recipe, two prescription sheets from the Gooding Drug Co. (where Moran worked while attending school) signed by J. C. Todd, and several slips of paper listing weights and measurements of...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: William Quail Johnston used the first notebook in this collection while he was a student in the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program between 1900 and 1903. It consists primarily of instructions for mixing various medicines and creams, including the names and amounts of the requisite chemicals. There are also several slips of paper pasted into the book, including one from fellow student James T. Moran and several from the pharmacists at the Custom House Drug Company and at the Market...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: William Quail Johnston used the first notebook in this collection while he was a student in the University of Tennessee's Pharmacy program between 1900 and 1903. It consists primarily of instructions for mixing various medicines and creams, including the names and amounts of the requisite chemicals. There are also several slips of paper pasted into the book, including one from fellow student James T. Moran and several from the pharmacists at the Custom House Drug Company and at the Market...