Skip to main content Skip to search results

SCOUT

Special Collections Online at UT

Showing Collections: 41 - 60 of 75

L. R. Hesler Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0078
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, typed accounts, and memorabilia from Hesler family during the years 1888-1970.

Dates: 1888-1970

Larry Richardson Collection Regarding Paul J. Adams

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3981
Overview

This collection is composed of material collected by Larry R. Richardson regarding Paul J. Adams. Included are letters from Adams to Richardson during 1972-1977; three cassette tapes from Adams; three photographs of Adams; and copies of Adams’ book "Mt. LeConte" as well as a copy of Richardson’s "Cumberland Plateau Self-Guiding Nature Trail" booklet.

Dates: 1972-1977

Laura Thornburgh Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0195
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, articles, newsclippings, pamphlets, and books concerning author Laura Thornburgh and her book, The Great Smoky Mountains.

Dates: 1921-1960, undated

Leroy G. Fox Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2051
Abstract This collection houses articles, assessments, brochures, correspondence, magazines, maps, newsletters, newspaper articles, notes, minutes, plans, reports, photocopies, and more documenting Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Great Smoky Mountains organizations, including the Great Smoky Mountain Park Commission and the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. The collection is broken down into eight series: personal materials, publications, articles, plans, organizations, places, subjects, and...
Dates: 1927-1999

Lucinda Ogle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3524
Abstract The Lucinda Ogle Collection (1885-2003) details early life in the Smoky Mountains. Lucinda Ogle was the daughter of Wiley and Rebecca Oakley. Wiley Oakley was known as the "Roaming Man of the Mountains", for his expertise in storytelling, for his comprehensive knowledge of the mountains, and for his guided tours throughout the Smoky Mountains. Lucinda Oakley Ogle continued the legacy of her father by preserving the heritage of the Smoky Mountains and its people. The collection includes...
Dates: circa 1885-circa 2003, undated

Lynn Faust Papers Regarding Elkmont

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3983
Overview

This collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, newsletters, publications, legal and financial documents, petitions, membership lists, and more for clubs, organizations, and historical notes related to the town of Elkmont in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These documents are representative of Lynn Faust's participation in efforts to preserve Elkmont.

Dates: 1910-2017

Margaret Ann Roth Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3201
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs and corresponding negatives taken by Margaret Ann Roth. Some of the subjects depicted include football games at the University of Tennessee in the 1950s, various parts of the Smoky Mountains, and dams in various stages of construction in the East Tennessee area.

Dates: 1955 April 3-1958 November 26

May Justus Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3820
Abstract

This collection documents the life and work of May Justus and consists of correspondence to and from Justus, contracts, manuscripts, photographs, articles about her, and a bibliobiography thesis about her life and work.

Dates: 1925-1987

May Justus Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1640
Abstract

This collection houses poetry, correspondence, and a decoupage made with tatted lace documenting the life and work of Tennessee author May Justus.

Dates: 1977-1989 August 25, undated

Norbert F. Riedl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1168
Abstract

This collection houses materials gathered and used by students in Anthropology classes at the University of Tennessee. The material covers topics related to the history, folklore, and culture of the southern Appalachia regions. Included are photographs as well as oral history interview tapes.

Dates: circa 1972-1985

Norbert F. Riedl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1075
Abstract

This collection houses materials gathered and used by students in a 1981 folklore class at the University of Tennessee instructed by Benita Howell. The material covers topics related to the history, folklore, and culture of the Smoky Mountains and southern Appalachia regions. Included are photographs as well as oral history interview tapes and transcripts.

Dates: 1981

Oakley Family Memories of the Smoky Mountains

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3828
Abstract

This collection includes articles, images, videos, and personal writings pertaining to the Oakley family and the Smoky Mountains. Harvey Oakley (1918–2007), Wiley Oakley (1885–1954), and Rebecca Anne Ogle Oakley (1890–1980) are the main family members of focus.

Dates: 1974-1984, Unknown

Paul J. Adams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2306
Abstract

This collection, the Paul J. Adams Papers, 1921-2016, is composed of early notes and manuscripts, correspondence from Paul J. Adams to Mrs. Arnold C. Moore (Theodosia Sister Moore), and a couple of items concerning Paul J. Adams' influence on the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The collection includes copies of Adams' book Mt. LeConte and relates to Adams and his 50th Anniversary hike up Mount LeConte in July 1975.

Dates: 1921-2016

Peter H. Prince Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2921
Abstract The bulk of this collection is composed of photographs, newspaper clippings, computer printouts, xerox copies, floppy disks, correspondence, and reference publications documenting Peter Hayden Pete Prince's research into the history of his family and of the Great Smoky Mountains both before and after the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was formed. Other materials document Prince's personal life (including his two fiancees, his work with cerebral palsy patients, his struggle to find...
Dates: 1770-2006

Philip and Ruth Ewald Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2093
Abstract

Philip and Ruth Ewald collected these newspapers, maps, and various proposals, reports, and recommendations documenting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The materials date from 1953 to 1984 and focus on a decision made in about 1965 to build a road on park land from Townsend to Bryson City. The collection also houses several drafts of a General Management Plan for the park and materials showing the discussion surrounding it.

Dates: 1953-1984

Prints of the Smokies

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3819
Abstract

This collection consists of 21 black and white pictures of the Great Smoky Mountains, various parks in Tennessee, trails, ducks, and fish. Many photographs include a description. The bulk of these photos look to be from the mid-1900s however no dates are given.

Dates: undated

Ralph M. Sargent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3812
Abstract

The collection consists of one folder with correspondence between Dr. Ralph M. Sargent and Carlos C. Campbell that mostly pertain to botany, nature, collaboration for Great Smoky Mountains Wildflowers, or personal correspondence.

Dates: 1967-1977

Ridley Wills Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3781
Abstract This collection consists of approximately 2800 postcards featuring the Great Smoky Mountains, East Tennessee and Western North Carolina from the 1910s to the 1990s. The cards depict a variety of scenes, including iconic natural features, distinctive architecture, general landscapes, and popular tourist destinations. The predominant focus of this collection is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding areas including Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg and the images on the postcards...
Dates: 1910s-1990s

Robert Coe Photographs and Other Materials Regarding the Tennessee Valley Authority

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2070
Abstract

This collection houses a wealth of photographs that Robert Coe took of various TVA projects in the 1940s in addition to several graphs and maps.

Dates: 1932 October-1954 October 19 (bulk 1940s)

Rosemary Moorehead Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3510
Abstract This scrapbook consists of approximately 120 images, mostly photographs, showing the Pi Beta Phi Settlement School and its vicinity. Many of the photographs show people, including Eunice Weaver (director), William King (principal), teachers, students, Arrowcraft staff members, and Franklin D. Roosevelt in Gatlinburg. Many of the photographs depicting school buildings are accompanied by crayon drawings. Also included are a series of images of Mt. LeConte (one taken during a lunar...
Dates: 1936 November 7

Filtered By

  • Subject: Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 40
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 24
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- History. 17
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.). 13
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- History. 10
∨ more
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 8
Gatlinburg (Tenn.) 5
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Guidebooks. 5
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Social life and customs. 5
LeConte, Mount (Tenn.) 5
Elkmont (Tenn.) 4
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Guidebooks. 4
Cades Cove (Tenn.) 3
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Genealogy. 3
Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Maps. 3
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History. 3
Sevier County (Tenn.) -- History. 3
Stereoscopic views -- Tennessee. 3
Tennessee Valley Authority -- Pictorial works. 3
Wonderland Hotel 3
Authors, American -- Tennessee. 2
Folklore -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 2
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Environmental conditions. 2
Hiking 2
Motion pictures -- United States. 2
Postcards. 2
Screenplays 2
Tennessee -- History. 2
Tennessee, East -- History. 2
Tennessee, East. 2
Acid rain. 1
Air -- Pollution -- Tennessee. 1
Alabama -- Pictorial works. 1
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Women. 1
Appalachian Region, Southern. 1
Appalachian Region. 1
Appalachian Trail -- Maps. 1
Appalachian Trail -- Pictorial works. 1
Appalachian Trail Conference. 1
Arizona -- Pictorial works. 1
Asheville (N.C.) -- History. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Banks and banking -- History. 1
Botanists -- Tennessee. 1
Botany -- Research. 1
Cades Cove (Tenn.) -- Biography. 1
Cemeteries -- Southern States. 1
Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Cherokee Indians -- Southern States. 1
Cherokee Indians -- Tennessee -- History. 1
Cherokee National Forest (Tenn.). 1
Children's literature, American. 1
Correspondence. 1
Crater Lake National Park (Or.) 1
Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Cumberland Mountains. 1
Del Rio (Tenn.) 1
Denver (Pa.) 1
Dowsing. 1
Elections -- Tennessee. 1
Environmental issues. 1
Everglades National Park (Fla.) 1
Families -- Tennessee. 1
Family life -- Tennessee. 1
Flood dams and reservoirs -- Pictorial works. 1
French Broad River (N.C. and Tenn.). 1
Gainesville (Fla.) 1
Geology -- Tennessee. 1
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Grass weaving 1
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Maps. 1
Greenbrier (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Greenbrier (Tenn.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Greeneville (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Handicraft -- Tennessee. 1
Hotels -- Tennessee, East. 1
Ijams Nature Center (Tenn.) 1
Ijams family. 1
Inverness (Fla.) -- Pictorial works. 1
Invitation cards 1
Isle Royale (Mich.) 1
Jacksonville (Fla.) 1
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 1
Jonesborough (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Journalists -- Tennessee. 1
Knoxville (Tenn.) -- Societies and clubs. 1
Land tenure -- Tennessee. 1
Little Tennessee River (Ga.-Tenn.). 1
Lone Scouts of America. 1
Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains) -- Pictorial works. 1
Mammoth Cave (Ky.) 1
Maryville College -- History. 1
Memphis (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Methodist Church -- Tennessee -- History. 1
Miami (Fla.) 1
Missing persons -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 1
Monongahela National Forest (W. Va.) 1
Mountain ecology -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.). 1
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History. 1
Norris (Tenn.) 1
∧ less