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World War II Publications

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3255
Abstract This collection consists of five publications documenting the end of World War Two. There are three copies of The Stars and Stripes, a U. S. Army daily newspaper publication, covering the action in the Pacific Theater and V. E. (Victory in Europe) Day. There is one copy of the weekly magazine Yank titled 1945 Victory Edition. It covers the Surrender of Rheims, which officially ended European hostilities on May 7, 1945, in pictures and written accounts. There is one copy of an United States...
Dates: 1945 March 10-1945 May 8

World War II Scrapbook from the Caribbean

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0310
Overview

This collection contains a scrapbook of a World War II soldier's servicedays in the Caribbean area including Trinidad, Barbados, and Puerto Rico. The scrapbook includes approximately 200 photographs. Included are scenes of soldiers on base, their barracks, and funerals alongside images of entertainment such as night clubs, sports, and variety shows.

Dates: 1942

World War II Scrapbooks and Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2898
Abstract

This collection contains six photograph albums and scrapbooks compiled by various individuals during World War II. These volumes consist of such materials as photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, cards, telegraphs, and military records documenting the U. S. war effort.

Dates: 1942-1944

World War II Soldier's Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2659
Abstract

This collection contains a World War II soldier's letter written to his mom, dated July 13, 1945. Signed W. L. B. and written from Germany, the soldier talks about his feelings about the war and the upcoming occupation.

Dates: 1945 July 13

World's Columbian Exposition Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1859
Abstract

Collection contains a single mounted photograph of the Manufacturers & Liberal Arts Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. The photo is not dated, and the photographer is unknown.

Dates: 1893

Writers in the Library Posters

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0805
Abstract

This Collection is comprised of various posters from Writers in the Library, a long-running reading series that showcases the work of novelists, poets, and other authors. The University of Tennessee Libraries and UT’s Creative Writing Program in association with the John C. Hodges Better English Fund sponsor several readings each semester in the Hodges Library auditorium.

Dates: 1990-2018

Writings of Katherine Keogh White

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Identifier: MS-0750
Abstract

This collection of writings by Katherine Keogh White includes one bound typed manuscript titled “The Battle of King’s Mountain,” a published bound book with uncut pages titled The King's Mountain Men (1924), and two pages of notes on the order of pagination of the manuscripts.

Dates: circa 1924

WUOT Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0799
Abstract WUOT, the University of Tennessee's public radio station, first broadcasted in 1949 from the basement of Ayres Hall. This collection includes WUOT's monthly radio program information and lineups from months between April 1986 and December 2001. In total, 125 issues of WUOT's monthly programs have been preserved in this collection. Within each program all slotted WUOT broadcasts are listed on a monthly basis, as well as advertisements for musical events in Knoxville and program related...
Dates: 1986 April-2001 December; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2001

W.W. Gibson Civil War Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0226
Abstract

This collection contains three muster sheets of Company I, 11th Texas Cavalry, and four copies of letters written by W.W. Gibson to his significant other, Lizzie Crawford of Knoxville, TN. It is transcribed by C.L. Gibson of Knoxville, TN.

Dates: 1861-1863

Yazoo Land Deed

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3680
Abstract

This 1797 land deed concerns the land purchase of 20,000 acres of land surrounding a portion of the Tennessee River. The land indenture between the sellers, Zachariah Cox and Matthias Maher, and the buyer, John Sevier, details the portion of land that Sevier purchased.

Dates: 1797 September 2

Yee-Haw Industries Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3714
Abstract

This collection consists of event posters from in and around the Knoxville area from the 2000s created by Yee-Haw Industries. The topics of the events range from art, film, food, music, promotional events, special events, and theatre. The collection also contains magnesium alloy and linoleum letterpress printing plates which were used to create many of the event posters in the collection.

Dates: 1999-2015

Yorkville Philomathic Debating Club Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2892
Abstract This collection houses a ledger containing the constitution and minutes of the Philomathic Debating Club of Yorkville, Tennessee from 1879 and 1880. The issues debated during this period included "Resolved: That frequent indulgence in female society is beneficial to the young man," "Resolved: That money has more influence over man than woman has," "Resolved: That ambition has been productive of more good than evil", and "Resolved: That nature proves the existence of a God more than the...
Dates: 1879 April 18-1880 February 5

Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3777
Abstract

A scrapbook containing articles from the Knoxville (TN) News Sentinel concerning local branches of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor (YPSCE). Walter C. Johnson, Sr., board member of the Knoxville branch, put the book together. The articles cover a variety of topics but mainly discuss the YPSCE convention held in Washington, DC in July 1896.

Dates: 1896

YWCA Tribute to Women Program

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0677
Abstract

This booklet (which includes a program of events, photographs and biographies of the honorees and judges, and information about the YWCA) documents the Tribute to Women ceremony that the YWCA held in Knoxville on November 2, 1995. University of Tennessee Chancellor Jack Reese served as Master of Ceremonies at the event.

Dates: 1995 November 2

Zack O. Ducksworth World War II Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0124
Abstract

Photographs from Zack O. Ducksworth's service during World War II. The images largely depict his time in France, showing the landscape, daily life, trenches, and destruction of enemy planes and forces. Portraits are also included.

Dates: circa 1943

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States. 319
Universities and colleges -- Tennessee. 294
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 290
University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 269
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 246
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Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History. 121
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 120
United States. Army. 102
World War, 1939-1945. 102
Education, Higher -- Tennessee. 88
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe. 81
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Tennessee. 79
Tennessee -- History. 77
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 -- Genealogy. 24
Tennessee -- Politics and government -- To 1865. 24
Tennessee, East -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 24
Tennessee -- Religion. 23
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
Account books. 21
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
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 -- Italy. 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 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography. 14
World War, 1939-1945 -- Tennessee. 14
College presidents -- Tennessee. 13
Genealogy. 13
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 13
Presbyterians -- Tennessee. 13
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