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Abstract This collection consists of correspondence written between Dr. Gerald Wade, former professor of Spanish as the University of Tennessee and later non-fiction editor, and Nathaniel Browder, a retired cryptographer who enjoyed a second career as a non-fiction author. The letters start out with professional inquiries, but quickly move to a friendly correspondence between the two men which lasted ten years. Most of the letters are addressed from Wade to Browder, and contain details both personal...

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This collection consists of three letters written from the years 1917-1918 by University of Tennessee professor of English, Dr. J. Douglas Bruce. All three letters are directed to Dr. Albert C. Baugh, a renowned English professor at the University of Pennsylvania. In the letters, Dr. Bruce discusses his work as well as Dr. Baugh's work in the field of English Literature.

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The collection consists of personal papers, correspondence, pencil drawings and oversized newspapers created or collected by Mildred McPherson and her family between the years 1899 to 1988.

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This collection contains letters both addressed to and written by N. E. Fitzgerald, a professor and Dean at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The letters are correspondence between N. E. Fitzgerald and former students, then serving in all theatres of operation during World War II. The correspondence dates from 1943 to 1946.

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This 1958 letter is from novelist Peter De Vries to Eric Stockton, professor of English at the University of Tennessee, about a quote De Vries used in one of his books (possibly Mackerel Plaza which was published that year) from De Quincey's essay "Savannah-La-Mar."