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Collection — Box: MS-051 001
Identifier: MS-051
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters, postcards, and photographs regarding the lives of the pen pals ranging from 1924 to 1985. The letters, which were regularly written mostly in French by the pen pals until Jeanne's death in 1985, document several major historic events and people, including Charles Lindbergh's visit to France and World War II. Additionally, the correspondence captures the daily lives of two women living in the 20th century.
Dates:
1924-1988
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-111
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of a diverse array of artwork spanning approximately 40 years (and counting) of Mr. Moser's career. Included are over 220 (mostly original) prints, a large selection of advertisements, broadsides, and posters, several drawings and sketches, as well as several watercolors from his recent books. Included in the collection are a set of engraved wood blocks used for printing the Book Twelve American Authors and a set of metal etching plates used for the Death of...
Dates:
1970-2011
Collection
Identifier: MS-148
Scope and Contents
This collection contains oral histories with Barry Moser conducted in 2023 regarding the following projects undertaken by his Pennyroyal Press: The Death of the Narcissus: Eleven Botanico-erotic Etchings; Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus; and the Pennyroyal Caxton edition of the The Holy Bible: Containing all the Books of the Old and New Testaments.
Dates:
2023
Collection — Box: MS-062 001
Identifier: MS-062
Scope and Contents
This collection consist of various newspaper clippings, personal items, and programs that relate to Charles Newcomb and his career at the University of Chattanooga as a professor of oratory and theatre, ranging from 1907 to 1915. The newspaper clippings refer to the plays, both school and local ones, that Newcomb directed or performed in. There are several programs from the plays and oratorical contests, as well as photographs of the play rehearsals. There is a copy of his...
Dates:
1907-1915
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-022
Scope and Contents
The collection features documents, research material, and correspondence related to Salem Hyde’s archaeological hobbies. Also included in the collection are many slides of South and Central American archaeological sites as well as a variety of artifacts from those regions. Of note is the correspondence between Mr. Hyde and Emilio Estrada (1916-1961). Estrada was a businessman and archaeologist in the Ecuadorian town of Guayaquil. His research site near Valdivia, Ecuador, revealed pottery...
Dates:
1905-1969
Collection — Box: MS-032 001
Identifier: MS-033
Scope and Contents
This collection contains extensive handwritten notes of calculus textbooks she created as Head of the Math Department at the University of Chattanooga from 1922 to 1955, which may have been subsequently used as an outline for courses in calculus.
Dates:
1922-1955
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-106
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 36 engravings of scenes from Shakespearean plays printed on silk, originally published in Sir Thomas Hamner's The Works of Shakespeare in 1744.
Dates:
1744
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-034
Scope and Contents
This collection includes much of Prescott's teaching and research material, including government documents from 1928 to 1967. There is a strong collection of material relating to local and national political campaigns, TVA, civil rights, communism, labor, military and World War II (including Nazi newspapers, and correspondence from students serving in World War II) and political figures. There is some correspondence between himself and Dr. Joseph Zimmerman with whom he co-authored the...
Dates:
1953-1971
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-082
Scope and Contents
This collection encompass three generations of Southern families. Centered on Gaston and Marion Haskell Raoul, and later William and Louisa “Kit” Cheves Popham Raoul, the collection also features many other members of the Raoul, Haskell and Popham families. Family correspondence covers more that 100 years, beginning in 1889 with letters to and from the Haskell family and in 1901 with letters by the Raoul family, the correspondences feature world events such as wars and elections down to...
Dates:
circa 1885-1997
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-035
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material related to Raulston’s various endeavors ranging from 1905 to 1987, including his time as a University of Tennessee trustee, Kappa Sigma Grandmaster, and as a businessman in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. The collection also contains extensive genealogical materials related to the Raulston family as well as various documents on historical research that interested Mr. Raulston (particularly as it related to the Sequatchie Valley, Marion County, and South...
Dates:
1905-1987
