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The Householder

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0651
Abstract The Householder, an unpublished novella, is attributed to composer David Van Vactor, who received the manuscript in its very early, rough form from his friend Dr. Carter Umbarger. The original author of this manuscript, who is unnamed, tells the story from his perspective and may reflect events from his own life. He passed away of illness around 1966 in Washington, D.C., and the manuscript was then passed to Van Vactor, who revised and edited the story with...
Dates: circa 1961-1971

Joseph E. Johnson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0752
Abstract

This collection consists of combined materials from AR.0354, AR.0515, AR.0572, AR.605 of Joe Johnson’s materials during his time at the University of Tennessee and his first years as system president (1991-1992). The combined collection includes three series of Correspondence, Speaking Engagements, and Reading Files compiled during his time as system president.

Dates: 1964-1998

The Knox County Missionary Baptists, 1786-1945

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1668
Abstract

This collection consists of a history of the Missionary faction of the Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee between the years of 1786 and 1945. The history was written by Katherine Baker Johnson, and the work is undated.

Dates: undated

"The Last Interview with Ex-President Johnson"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1088
Abstract

This collection is a four page typescript with handwritten edits from Andrew J. Kellar recounting his last interview with President Andrew Johnson in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dates: 1896 June

The Last Political Conversation of Andrew Johnson

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Identifier: MS-1102
Abstract

Papers relating to "The Last Political Conversation of Andrew Johnson," a document typed most likely in the 1920s by Captain McElwee, who either typed it himself or dictated it. The document, rediscovered in 1977, describes an 1875 conversation with Andrew Johnson on a train out of Knoxville, Tennessee, shortly before Johnson's death. The discussion that took place was significant in detailing parts of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln ten years earlier.

Dates: 1923

"The Life of Hon. Joshua Caldwell"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0483
Abstract

This collection contains an eight page biographical piece on Joshua Caldwell written by Mrs. George McCulley.

Dates: 1932 June

"The Melungeons"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1182
Abstract

In this photocopied article, Leo Zuber discusses the possible origins and more recent history of the Melungeons of East Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1930s

"The Melungeons at Oakdale"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1183
Abstract

In this photocopied typescript, Otho N. Walraven discusses the ancient and more recent history of the Melungeons. He focuses specifically on a group of Melungeons living near Oakdale, Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1930s

The Mercury Excerpt

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2620
Abstract

These three columns of text were published in Charleston, South Carolina's The Mercury on 25 December 1843. They include an essay by Lord Brougham entitled American Democracy (which defends Americans against Europeans who consider them uncivilized), a campaign ad supporting John C. Calhoun's presidential candidacy, and the beginning of an article discussing Congressional politics.

Dates: 1843 December 25

"The Moon Shines on the Moonshine" Sheet Music

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Identifier: MS-3873
Abstract

This collection contains the sheet music for "The Moon Shines on the Moonshine", lyrics by Francis De Witt and music by Robert Hood Bowers. The song was performed by Bert Williams of the Ziegfeld Follies. The collection consists of five pages of sheet music with lyrics, featuring an advertisement for sheet music available for purchase on the back.

Dates: 1920

The Moonshine Hound Teleplay

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3856
Abstract

Teleplay for The Moonshine Hound, a 1980 script written based on a story by Laura and Bill Monson for Walt Disney Productions.

Dates: 1980 October 16

The Moonshine War Original Screenplay

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3860
Abstract

This collection features Cameron James Connell's copy of the screenplay for The Moonshine War.

Dates: 1969 July 22

The Moonshine War Press Kit

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3871
Abstract

This collection features seven photographs and several production and press notes from 1970 regarding The Moonshine War film.

Dates: 1970

"The Need of a Revision of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0048
Abstract

This political essay by R.H. Stevens calls for the revision of the constitution of the State of Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1912

The Night of the Hunter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3795
Abstract

Collection containing original 259 page edited manuscript for Davis Grubb's 1953 acclaimed novel The Night of the Hunter, fifteen pages of front matter drafting and publication instructions, and three pictures from the set of the 1955 film adapation directed by Charles Laughton.

Dates: 1953-1955

The Night of the Hunter Pressbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3964
Overview

The collection consists of a pressbook for the 1955 movie The Night of the Hunter. The pressbook contains information about the actors, photographs from the filming of the movie, press opinions and reviews, and other promotional material.

Dates: 1955

The Old 19th Tennessee Regiment, C.S.A.

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1364
Abstract

This collection consists of a bound, handwritten, and illustrated memoir, written by W. J. Worsham, recording the history of the Old 19th Tennessee Regiment of the Confederate States of America, which was based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The book was dedicated in 1902 to the survivors and fallen soldiers of the regiment, according to a written note from the author.

Dates: 1902

The Owl

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1213
Abstract John A. Hankins and Jessie J. Rankin created this handwritten newspaper, entitled The Owl, while studying at an unspecified school in Greeneville, Tennessee in 1875. It includes an introduction and editorial expressing the editors' hopes for their paper, miscellaneous stories and local items, letters to the editors, and articles about how to write well, ice skating, hunting, imagination, snow, Saturday nights, the ocean, Queen Elizabeth I, and moral subjects (including...
Dates: 1875 February 26

"The President at Home"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0990
Abstract

This collection includes a three-page handwritten editorial essay titled "The President at Home."

Dates: circa 1865

The Quiet One Photograph Collection

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Identifier: MS-3752
Abstract

This collection consists of thirteen reference photographs from the 1948 film documentary, The Quiet One. James Agree wrote the commentary and dialogue; Sidney Meyers directed; Helen Levitt was the screenwriter and cinematographer, and Gary Merrill narrated the film.

Dates: 1948

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States. 322
Universities and colleges -- Tennessee. 294
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 123
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History. 121
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World War, 1939-1945. 102
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- History. 76
United States. Navy. 63
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 58
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. 56
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 55
Radiation -- Research. 52
Correspondence. 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
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 40
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 39
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History. 39
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 37
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 -- Politics and government -- To 1865. 24
Tennessee, East -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 24
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Alumni and alumnae. 23
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. 23
Knox County (Tenn.) -- History. 22
United States. Marine Corps. 22
University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Administration. 22
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.). 21
Knoxville (Tenn.) 21
Land tenure -- Tennessee. 21
Lawyers -- Tennessee. 21
Memphis (Tenn.) -- History. 21
Education -- Tennessee. 20
Legal documents -- United States. 20
Tennessee Volunteers (Football team). 20
Broadsides 19
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- Commerce. 19
Legal documents -- Tennessee. 19
Land grants -- Tennessee. 18
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States. 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
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy. 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 -- Campaigns -- France. 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 -- Africa, North. 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Periodicals. 15
American literature -- 20th century. 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 -- Photography. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, American. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Tennessee. 14
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