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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 286 Collections and/or Records:

Office of the Chancellor Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0361
Abstract

This collection houses the records that the University of Tennessee's Office of the Chancellor created and maintained between 1964 and 1990. The bulk of the material dates from the tenure of Chancellor Jack E. Reese.

Dates: 1964-1990; Majority of material found within 1971-1988

Office of the Senior Vice President Reading Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0433
Abstract

This collection houses reading files belonging to Bob Levy and Katie High that were used in the Office of the Senior Vice President between 1989 and 1992 in addition to correspondence that High handled for University of Tennessee President Lamar Alexander.

Dates: 1989-1992

Office of the Senior Vice President Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0413
Abstract

This collection houses the records of the Office of the Senior Vice President at the University of Tennessee, Nashville. Of particular interest are the files documenting UT Nashville's merger with Tennessee State University.

Dates: 1968-1983

Office of the Treasurer Loan Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0380
Abstract

This collection contains records of loans made by the University of Tennessee's Office of the Treasurer in the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1956-1967; undated

Office of the Treasurer Monthly Reports

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0416
Abstract

This collection houses monthly reports created by the University of Tennessee's Office of the Treasurer between July of 1991 and May of 1994.

Dates: 1991 July-1994 May

Office of the Treasurer Monthly Reports

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0425
Abstract

These monthly reports document campus expenses at the University of Tennessee between 1994 and 1996.

Dates: 1994 May-1996 November

Office of the University Historian Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0427
Abstract

This collection houses financial, administrative, and personnel files documenting the University Historian’s Office. This unit was composed of the Historian, a research associate, and graduate and undergraduate Student Assistants.

Dates: 1988-1998; undated

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Student Affairs Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0411
Abstract

This collection houses the records of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Student Affairs dating from 1969 to 1993. During this time, the office was held by Howard Aldmon (1969-1984) and Philip Scheurer (1985-1999). Among the subjects discussed are admissions, minority students, the construction of Frat Row, athletics, student unrest, University finances and governance, student life, and Knoxville community organizations.

Dates: 1969-1993

Office of the Vice President for Development Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0397
Abstract

This collection houses the records created and maintained by the Office of the Vice President for Development during Joseph E. Johnson's tenure (1973-1991).

Dates: 1975 July-1990 June

Office of the Vice President for Development Records and Office of the President Reading Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0417
Abstract

This collection houses records created and maintained by the Office of the Vice President for Development during Joseph E. Johnson's tenure (1973-1991). Johnson may have created some of these records in his capacity as Chancellor of the University of Tennessee's Center for the Health Sciences in Memphis. An additional three boxes of reading files created during Johnson's tenure as President were added to these records at a later date.

Dates: 1961-1995

Office of the Vice President for Research and Academic Affairs Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0419
Abstract

This collection houses the records of the Office of the Vice President for Research and Academic Affairs dating from 1973 to 1993. During this time, the office was held by John W. Prados and Homer Fisher.

Dates: 1973-1993

Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0401
Abstract

These records document the activities of the University of Tennessee's Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs (later the Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Research) between 1970 and 1989. Much of the material shows the office's work with the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC). John W. Prados headed the office during the majority of the time period covered in this collection.

Dates: 1970-1989

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

Paul L. Soper Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0452
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence, class materials, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, and photographs documenting Paul L. Soper's career at Western State College and at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1938-1998

Philip Scheurer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0551
Abstract This collection contains materials documenting Philip Scheurer’s tenure as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Administration at the University of Tennessee. Most of the information shows athletic programs and the administration of the Thompson-Boling Arena, although there is some information on student organizations, orientation, and Board of Trustees student visits, in which UT Trustees (including UT President Lamar Alexander) shadowed undergraduate and graduate students for one day to...
Dates: 1985-1992

Philip Scheurer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0569
Abstract

This collection contains materials documenting Philip Scheurer’s tenure as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Administration at the University of Tennessee. Subjects covered in these materials include space and building planning, fraternities, athletics, minority affairs, and other topics.

Dates: 1988-1990

Philip Scheurer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0518
Abstract

This collection contains files created by Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs Philip Scheurer from 1974 to 1997 (bulk 1994-1997) including internal UT documents, correspondence, newspaper articles, press releases, and reports. These reports show such issues as building safety, the UT Phone Fraud scandal, safety issues, parking, campus events, technology fees, campus residences, registration difficulties, computer fraud, and lawsuits.

Dates: 1974-1997; Majority of material found within 1994-1997

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

Philomathesian Society Portrait

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0721
Abstract

This portrait shows the members of the Philomathesian Society at East Tennessee University (now the University of Tennessee) during the 1874-1875 school year. The names of the 49 cadets depicted are printed below the picture.

Dates: 1874-1875