Rufus J. Nelson; Elise Chapin; Robert J. MacLellan, Sr.; Eward Fuller Bigelow; Lillie Pleas
File — Box: MS-081 049
Identifier: MS-081-05
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes correspondence, financial records, scrapbooks, and other personal papers as well as manuscripts and drafts of books, articles, and poetry authored by Robert Sparks Walker, a Chattanooga naturalist, writer, poet, and local historian dating from 1896 to 1962. Highlights of this collection include the manuscript and dummies for Walker's Pulitzer Prize nominated book, Torchlights to the Cherokees: The Brainerd Mission.
Dates
- Creation: 1896-1962
Creator
- From the Collection: Walker, Robert Sparks (1878-1960) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 50.04 Linear Feet (106 containers)
Language
From the Series: English
Collection Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area
Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States
archives@utc.edu
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States
archives@utc.edu