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University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 253 Collections and/or Records:

Opportunities in Journalism Brochure

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0303
Abstract

This collection houses a brochure for the University of Tennessee's School of Journalism. It includes a write-up describing the advantages of majoring in Journalism as well as descriptions of sample courses in Journalism and Advertising.

Dates: 1946-1947

Papers of Andrew Jackson and the Papers of Andrew Johnson Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0591
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence produced by the Papers of Andrew Jackson and the Papers of Andrew Johnson. These letters include attempts to obtain funding from various government entities, arrangements for Harold Moser to come to the University of Tennessee campus to take part in the project, a budget summary for the year 1978, and discussion of a collaboration with Vanderbilt University.

Dates: 1978-1985

Patrick Brady Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3346
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of Patrick Brady's writings and publications. He was particularly interested in period style, structuralism, archetypal theory, psychoanalysis, transactional analysis, group behavior theory, feminism, multiculturalism, catastrophe theory, chaos and complexity theory, and control theory and published extensively on the Rococo style, Zola, and Proust. The collection also houses a body of Brady's correspondence, slides, and other materials.

Dates: 1960-2005

Peter Staub Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0979
Abstract

This collection houses a letter written by Peter Staub, then the mayor of Knoxville, to the Trustees of East Tennessee University in reference to Knoxville's inability to collect outstanding taxes.

Dates: 1875 August 26

Phi Kappa Phi Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0405
Abstract

This collection houses records documenting the activities of the University of Tennessee's chapter of Phi Kappa Phi between 1947 and 1989.

Dates: 1947-1989

Philomathesian and Chi-Delta Literary Societies Publications and Programs

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0494
Abstract

This collection houses publications and programs documenting the Philomathesian and Chi-Delta Literary Societies at the University of Tennessee from 1850 to 1899. This material includes a copy of the Chi-Delta Crescent (1882), a copy of the Philo Star (1883), the bylaws of the Philomathesian Society (1899), a theater program (1891), and an anniversary program (1850).

Dates: 1850-1899

Phoenix Literary Magazines

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0661
Abstract

This collection houses two issues of the Phoenix, a student-created magazine containing poetry, short stories, photographs, drawings, and other art.

Dates: 1997-1998

Poetry Contest Submissions

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0298
Abstract

This collection houses fourteen student poems that were entered into a 1940 poetry contest at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1940

Postcard of an areoplane view of the University of Tennessee

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0763
Abstract

This collection contains a postcard published by Knoxville-based Standard News Co., titled "Areoplane view, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.--49". The aerial view shows the Hill circa the 1930s.

Dates: undated

Professional Development Conference for Women Announcement

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0670
Abstract

This one-page flyer advertises the University of Tennessee’s Professional Development Conference for Women and includes brief descriptions of seminars and guest speakers.

Dates: 2006

Program Impact, Title I Annual Report

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0595
Abstract

This collection houses a report on the state of Tennessee’s efforts to comply with Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The document includes budget information and narratives, summaries, and evaluations of such projects as assistance in housing, consumer education, and developing leadership skills completed during the 1973 fiscal year.

Dates: 1973

Proposal to the Ford Foundation

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0603
Abstract

This collection houses a proposal to the Ford Foundation for a grant of $3,960,000 to strengthen graduate programs in science and engineering at the University of Tennessee in cooperation with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The collection also contains related correspondence and summaries of research in progress at the University. Most of the material was created by Alvin Weinberg, director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Dates: 1961-1963

Proposals Concerning the Role of the University in Improving Living in Tennessee

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0512
Abstract

This collection contains a report on practical ways in which the University of Tennessee could benefit the state of Tennessee. Particular attention is paid to such broad topics as creating an interest in culture and promoting literacy. Other items discussed include improving animal husbandry and crop growing and ensuring a safe water supply.

Dates: 1941

Provost George W. Wheeler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0109
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of the administrative correspondence that University of Tennessee Provost George W. Wheeler generated during his term in office. Other correspondence shows Wheeler's chairmanship of the Southeastern Universities Research Association's Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1983-1990

Ralph W. Frost Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0445
Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks and subject files documenting Ralph Frost's work at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1939-1966

Records and Memorabilia regarding Student Organizations and Activities

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0017
Abstract

This collection houses a variety of materials documenting student activities and organizations at the University of Tennessee between 1838 and 1991.

Dates: 1838-1991

Report of the Special Education Committee, 48th General Assembly

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0542
Abstract This collection consists of the report of a special committee on education to the Tennessee State Legislature in 1893. It addresses a number of topics relating to the University of Tennessee, including the scope of instruction and accuracy of the Treasurer’s books. President Charles Dabney is commended on his leadership of the university. The report also addresses Knoxville College, Peabody Normal College, colored scholarship students, the Tennessee Industrial School, and Watkins...
Dates: 1893

Research Centers Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0683
Abstract

This collection houses budget information, research proposals, activities summaries, and other materials documenting research centers at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1980-1990

Rhenium Project at the University of Tennessee Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0268
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of records of the profits, sales, and expenditures of the University of Tennessee's rhenium extraction project. Other materials include research on rhenium and information about a scholarship fund set up for graduate students in the area of rhenium chemistry.

Dates: 1939-1972

Robert B. Morris Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0041
Abstract

The bulk of these photographs depict the Carnicus events held at the University of Tennessee in 1958 and 1959. Other images show All Sing (1958) and the UT Band.

Dates: 1957-1959