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Student activities -- Tennessee.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Alumni Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0104
Abstract

This collection houses publications, minutes, notes, directories, memorabilia, and other materials documenting the University of Tennessee's Alumni Association.

Dates: 1905-1984; Majority of material found within 1933-1984

Edith Louise Ross Graduate Books Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1604
Abstract

This is a collection consisting of graduation memorabilia for Park City High School of Knoxville, Tennessee and graduate Edith Louise Ross from 1910. It includes two graduation books, a photograph, and a flag.

Dates: 1910

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

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

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

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

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

University Christian Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0164
Abstract

This collection houses publications, correspondence, official records, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials documenting Christian associations (including the YMCA and YWCA) on the University of Tennessee's campus between 1926 and 1969.

Dates: 1926-1969

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

UT College Bowl Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0141
Abstract This collection consists of items concerning the University of Tennessee's participation in the General Electric College Quiz Bowl in 1962 that took place in New York City. The papers pertain to the selection of the four team members, practice questions, quiz rules, correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings about the team. The collection also consists of six audio recordings of the game from 1962 and two undated cartoons drawn by Knoxville News Sentinel cartoonist Bill Dyer,...
Dates: 1959-1965 April 1; Majority of material found in 1962 - 1962

Volunteer Symbol Committee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0776
Abstract The Volunteer Symbol Committee Papers Collection documents approximately 40 years of the history of the University of Tennessee's Torchbearer statue, with correspondence headed by Robert W. Frost, General Secretary of the Christian Associations following the merger of the YMCA and YWCA. The collection contains correspondence relating to the Volunteer Symbol Competition, production and sale of Torchbearer replicas, inquiries regarding the price of creating the larger statue, and documentation...
Dates: 1929 - 1968