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J. Leonard Raulston papers
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
Found in:
Manuscripts
Rise of Gig City oral histories
Collection
Identifier: MS-149
Scope and Contents
This collection contains interviews with activists in Chattanooga, Tennessee conducted in 2023.
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Manuscripts
John H. Rous photographs and papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-065
Scope and Contents
Working for the Associated Press in the White House, John Rous took photographs of political and military leaders beginning in the 1940s until the early 1970s. There are many photographs of Presidents (signed and unsigned), world leaders such as Fidel Castro and Winston Churchill, and of Royalty- the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and Queen Elizabeth. Of particular interest is the well-known photograph of First Lady Jackie Kennedy, arriving in Washington the evening of President Kennedy's...
Dates:
1940-1970
Found in:
Manuscripts
Sheet music
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-085
Scope and Contents
This collection contains sheet music, mostly for piano and voice, for classical compositions as well as the popular songs from the 20th century.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
Culver Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-037
Scope and Contents
The collection ranges from 1932 to 1979 including teaching material (class notes and exams), papers, manuscripts, and research material and notes of Dr. Culver Smith, history professor, and department chair, at the University of Chattanooga. Includes notes, manuscripts and drafts of his book, Press, Politics and Patronage (University of Georgia Press, 1977). Also material relating to Dr. Smith’s involvement with the local performing arts scene, including the Chattanooga Symphony, the...
Dates:
1932-1979
Found in:
Manuscripts
Joel Solomon papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-038
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of his Washington Papers as Head of the GSA, including speeches, correspondence, meetings, and other government documents. Some personal material is included.Joel Solomon (1922-1984) was the head of the General Services Administration under President Carter, from 1977-1979. Previous to that, he had served as chairman of the Human Resources Committee of the Greater Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce; Chief Executive Officer of the Arlen Shopping Centers of...
Dates:
1976-1979
Found in:
Manuscripts
Southern Humanities Conference records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-039
Scope and Contents
This collection contains minutes, agenda, and other records dating from the Council's inception in 1947 to 1985.
Dates:
1947-1985
Found in:
Manuscripts
Special Collections collection of art
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-093
Scope and Contents
This collection contains originals and prints of works of art.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
Special Collections collection of Chattanooga, Tennessee newspapers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-068
Dates:
1904-1999
Found in:
Manuscripts
Special Collections collection of Civil War newspapers
Collection — Folder: MS-125 001
Identifier: MS-125
Scope and Contents
This collection contains historic reproductions of one issue each of the Chattanooga Daily Rebel and Vicksburg Daily Citizen dated 1862 August 9 and 1863 July 2 respectively. The issue of the Vicksburg Daily Citizen is reproduced on wallpaper.
Dates:
circa 1870-1890
Found in:
Manuscripts