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Universities and colleges -- Tennessee.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 294 Collections and/or Records:

University of Tennessee Literary Societies Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0044
Abstract

This collection houses minute books, account books, correspondence, and official publications documenting the Chi Delta Literary Society, the McKinney Club, and the Philomathesian Literary Society at the University of Tennessee.

Dates: 1836-1930

University of Tennessee Medical Department Graduating Class 1894

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0774
Abstract

This 24 x 20.5- inch photograph depicts the graduating class of the University of Tennessee Medical Department of 1894. It shows individual portraits, names, and hometowns of graduating students. The department's faculty are pictured in the center.

Dates: 1894

University of Tennessee Men's Glee Club Spirit of the Vols Recording

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0470
Abstract

This collection houses one 45' LP RCA record entitled Spirit of the Vols. It contains four tracks: Alma Mater,Fight Vols Fight,Down the Field Cheers (including Two Bits, Four Bits,Ho Hi Hey,Yeh Vols Fight, and Yeh Orange, Yeh Vols), and Great Day. The performance was directed by Ambrose Holford and sung by the Tenn-Men. The record case contains the lyrics to the Alma Mater.

Dates: undated

University of Tennessee Minstrel Troupe Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0148
Abstract

This broadside advertises a performance by the UT Minstrel Troupe at the Science Hall featuring song, dance, and story. The show cost 30 cents per person and promised Funny Faces by Funny Folks in a Funny Faculty Frolic.

Dates: circa 1910s

University of Tennessee, Nashville Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0043
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence, legal documents, publications, and other materials documenting the University of Tennessee, Nashville from 1962 to 1980. Of particular interest are the items showing the accusations of segregation and subsequent merger with Tennessee State University.

Dates: 1962-1980

University of Tennessee Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0474
Abstract

This collection consists of color postcards showing various University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus views and specific campus buildings. The subjects depicted include views of the campus from Circle Park, Barbara Blount Hall, Ferris Hall, the main entrance to the Hill, Ayres Hall, Sophronia Strong Residence Hall, the Home Economics Building, and the Agricultural Experiment Station. The postmarks range from 1905 to 1941. The collection also includes a report of grades postmarked in 1933.

Dates: 1905-1941

University of Tennessee Research Corporation Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0604
Abstract

This collection houses materials (including a Charter of Incorporation) documenting the University of Tennessee Research Corporation. Much of the information dates from the late 1960s and illustrates such issues as control over research funding, especially in the area of Public Health.

Dates: 1934-1969

University of Tennessee Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0477
Abstract

This collection houses two scrapbooks produced by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Each contains a summation of the University's history from 1794 to 1897 on the inside cover and official University photographs of the main buildings on campus. The first scrapbook was never used but the second belonged to University of Tennessee student Harriette Locke Arnell and documents her time at the University from September 1919 to June 1920.

Dates: 1919-1920

University of Tennessee Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0079
Abstract

This collection contains University of Tennessee scrapbooks, dated 1890-1979.

Dates: 1890-1979

University of Tennessee Seal and Symbol Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0628
Abstract

This collection houses images of various incarnations of University of Tennessee symbols, logos, and official seals as well as notes on and guidelines for their use.

Dates: 1961-1995

University of Tennessee Slide Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0579
Abstract

This collection houses slides depicting a variety of scenes on the University of Tennessee campus. Subjects include faculty (for example former Chancellor Charles Weaver and former President Andrew Holt), staff, students, and buildings (particularly the business and engineering buildings).

Dates: 1925-1971

University of Tennessee Slide Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0540
Abstract

This collection houses slides depicting scenes at the University of Tennessee. Subjects include faculty in their offices, students around campus, nursing, and classes (for example freshman English).

Dates: 1987-1990

University of Tennessee Sports and Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0469
Abstract

This collection houses a variety of items documenting sports at the University of Tennessee, including football tickets (signed by R. S. Lillard, Jr.) from 1962, football schedules for 1911, 1915, and 1938, a University of Tennessee calendar (including photographs) for 1914, an alumni pin, and two copies of the Alert Newsletter from 1962.

Dates: 1911-1962

University of Tennessee (System) Building Bids

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0277
Abstract

This collection houses specifications and bids for construction of and alterations, additions, and modifications to buildings on the University of Tennessee's Knoxville, Martin, and Memphis campuses. All of the bids were originally sent to the director of the Physical Plant, opened, and sent to the secretary of the Board of Trustees for review.

Dates: 1954-1966; Majority of material found within 1965-1966

University of Tennessee Veterans Affairs Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0496
Abstract

This collection consists of records documenting veterans' affairs at the University of Tennessee, particularly establishing policies relating to reporting status and monitoring veteran students attending the University with VA funding.

Dates: 1973-1987

University of Tennessee World War II Memorial Service

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0493
Abstract

This collection consists of a program for a memorial service held on October 20, 1946 to honor University of Tennessee alumni and students lost during World War II and a letter from University President James D. Hoskins to the family of Walter Welch Gentry inviting them to attend. The program includes poems, the order of services, and a list of deceased alumni and students.

Dates: 1946 August 1-October 20

University of Tennessee's Economic Impact on the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area Reports

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0151
Abstract

This collection consists of three Economic Impact Reports documenting the impact of the University of Tennessee on the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area from 1985-1986 and the impact of the Athletic Department in October 1991. Both studies were completed by the Center for Business and Economic Research in the College of Business Administration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Dates: 1987-1991

University of Tennessee's U. S. Constitution Bicentennial Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0275
Abstract

This collection houses materials created and gathered for the U. S. Bicentennial (1976).

Dates: 1973-1977; circa 1994; undated

University Relations Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0347
Abstract

This collection houses notes, correspondence, and scripts that the University of Tennessee's University Relations department used to create video promotions and campaigns.

Dates: 1986-1988

University Studies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0566
Abstract

This collection houses materials documenting the first few years of the University Studies Program, an interdisciplinary collection of activities designed to provide a broad view of science, social science, and humanities. Materials include a timeline showing the establishment of the program, a 1986 program review, budget materials, and catalog entries.

Dates: 1979-1985