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Universities and colleges -- Tennessee.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

Scientia Magazine

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0637
Abstract

This magazine, entitled Scientia, was published in the fall of 2006 and discusses contemporary research at the University of Tennessee. Articles are devoted to such topics as behavioral systems, polymers, microbes, archeology in Mycenae, and faculty profiles.

Dates: 2006 Fall

Senior Recognition Brochure

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0635
Abstract

This booklet documents a May 1998 ceremony held to honor top collegiate graduates from across the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1998 May 15

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter Photos

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0479
Abstract

This collection consists of two photographs of the University of Tennessee chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity dating from 1938 and 1939. The images include the name of each member and his state of origin as well as the Chapter's house mother. The photographs were shot at Seat's Studio in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Dates: 1938-1939

Sigma Xi Petition

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0545
Abstract

This collection consists of a petition to the Executive Committee of The Society of Sigma Xi to establish a chapter at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. It includes the rationale for establishment, information on the University and its current research initiatives, and brief vitas of petitioners and their publications.

Dates: 1944

Sigma Xi Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0034
Abstract

This collection contains invitations, programs, lists of members, and other materials documenting the Society of the Sigma Xi at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1943 September-1955

Sports and Homecoming Slides

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0590
Abstract

This collection houses slides depicting such subjects as Homecoming, basketball, football, track, concerts, and a snowy Circle Park.

Dates: 1987-1988

Stanley J. Folmsbee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1366
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of manuscripts, notes, publications, correspondence, and other materials documenting Stanley J. Folmsbee's work with the University of Tennessee's History Department and with the East Tennessee Historical Society.

Dates: 1918-1974; Majority of material found within 1940-1969

State of Tennessee Land Grant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0141
Abstract

This collection includes land grants from the State of Tennessee to Nashville University and East Tennessee College. All were signed in 1839 by Governor James K. Polk and Secretary Luke Lea.

Dates: 1839 November 12-18

Steward’s Hall Boarding Account Ledgers

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Identifier: AR-0216
Abstract

This collection houses two boarding account ledgers documenting the Steward's Hall between 1890 and 1892.

Dates: 1890-1892

Stewart Lillard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0497
Abstract

Stewart Lillard assembled this collection of University of Tennessee memorabilia dating from the early 1910s to 1929. It includes a 1918 commencement invitation and program, a 1911-1912 student directory, a 1929 program for the Tau Beta Phi Installation Banquet, and a copy of Press Bulletin No. 9, Liming Soils.

Dates: 1899-1929

Student Affairs and Organizations Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0597
Abstract

This collection is composed primarily of newspaper articles (taken mainly from the Daily Beacon and the Knoxville News-Sentinel) documenting student organizations, publications, fraternities and sororities, and Senior Gift. The Senior Gift is further documented with several pamphlets. Additionally, the collection houses information showing student participation in and service to the community.

Dates: 1988-2001

Task Force for Blacks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0561
Abstract

This collection contains material documenting the formation and activities of the University’s Task Force on Blacks, which was created to monitor the condition of and provide policy recommendations for black students, faculty, and staff. The collection contains a wide variety of material, including summaries of interviews with various administrators, reports from colleges and departments, student responses to questionnaires, and other materials.

Dates: 1969-1975

Taylor Law Building Renovation Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0153
Abstract

This collection consists of three items: Facility Program for An Addition to and Renovation of Taylor Law Building (October 1990), Schematic Design Phase Outline Specification for Taylor Law Building Renovation and Addition (1992), and Program Report for Taylor Law Building Renovation and Addition (1992).

Dates: 1990-1992

Teaching and Research : Partners in Learning

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0676
Abstract

This magazine contains profiles of University of Tennessee professors recognized for excellence in teaching and research.

Dates: 1994

Tennessee 4-H Club Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0466
Abstract

This collection houses a scrapbook of Tennessee 4-H Club material (including minutes, Roundup pamphlets, invitations, playbooks, and award lists) dating from 1965 to 1970. During this time, the Club met habitually at the UT Student Center at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Dates: 1965-1970

Tennessee Echo

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0168
Abstract

The University of Tennessee's Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity (Epsilon-Omicron Chapter) published this edition of the Tennessee Echo on March 15, 1943. It discusses war bonds, intramurals, class pledges, banquets, and fraternity members joining the Army. The paper originally belonged to Warren Wilson of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1943 March 15

Tennessee Legacies Newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0580
Abstract

This collection contains two issues of the Tennessee Legacies newsletter, a publication encouraging planned giving to the University of Tennessee. The Spring issue describes a new charitable IRA rollover law and gives a profile of Bob and Etta Davis of Chattanooga, and the Summer issue includes information about a gift made to the campus radio station WUOT.

Dates: 2007

Terrace Avenue Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0198
Abstract

This collection houses photographs of the interiors and exteriors of ten buildings on Terrace Avenue that the University of Tennessee purchased and subsequently destroyed.

Dates: 2004-2005

Textile Development Center Plan

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0320
Abstract

This collection houses a 1989 plan for a Textile Development Center.

Dates: 1989

The History of Graduate Education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0511
Abstract

This collection houses the manuscript of a work describing the history of graduate education at the University of Tennessee from 1821 to 1988 written by Diana Lopez and published in 1990. This document contains the editorial marks of Milton Klein, University Historian and Professor of History.

Dates: 1989