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Universities and colleges -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Isa McIlwraith and Arthur Plettner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-072
Scope and Contents

This collection includes personal papers, journals, photographs, music, music programs, recordings, and related documents from Isa McIlwraith and Arthur Plettner, professors of music at the University of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Material covers the date range of 1924 to 1989.

Dates: 1950-1980
Found in: Manuscripts

Fred Obear papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-04-01-13
Scope and Contents

This series contains records pertaining to Fred Obear's executive-level administration of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, including correspondence, memorandums, reports, and other materials from 1981 to 1997.

Dates: 1981-1997
Found in: University Archives

Archie M. Palmer papers

 Collection — Box UA-04-01-08 001: [Barcode: 11988006628252]
Identifier: UA-04-01-08
Scope and Contents

This series contains a program from Archie M. Palmer's induction ceremony at the University of Chattanooga and two pieces of correspondence addressed to Palmer.

Dates: 1938-1942
Found in: University Archives

Ruth Clark Perry lecture notes

 Collection — Box MS-032 001: [Barcode: 11988006880283]
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
Found in: Manuscripts

Frank Prescott papers

 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
Found in: Manuscripts

Bill W. Stacy papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-04-01-14
Scope and Contents

This series contains records pertaining to Bill W. Stacy's executive-level administration of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, including correspondence, memorandums, reports, and other materials from 1997 to 2004.

Dates: 1997-2004
Found in: University Archives

Tennessee Wesleyan College records and histories

 Collection — Box UA-00-01-06 001: [Barcode: 11988006877222]
Identifier: UA-00-01-06
Scope and Contents This series contains administrative records, photographs and postcards depicting campus, faculty lists, a history manuscript, dating from 1882 to 1921 and two photocopied book chapters from books published much later. The first book chapter is titled "Tennessee Wesleyan College: The War Years and the Twenties" and comes from a book titled Over Here and After: McMinn County, Tennessee During World War I and the Twenties. Edited by Genevieve Wiggins and Bill Akins. Athens, Tennessee: McMinn...
Dates: 1882-1921
Found in: University Archives

University of Chattanooga Board of Trustees Executive Committee minutes

 Collection
Identifier: UA-02-02-01
Scope and Contents This collection consists of six volumes of meeting minutes and correspondence ranging from 1899 to 1969. These records document the role of the Executive Committee in governing the University of Chattanooga on behalf of the Board of Trustees. The minutes of the Executive Committee meetings are much briefer than those of the full Board of Trustees meetings, as they do not contain annual reports from the president and other subcommittees. However, the subject matter of these minutes is very...
Dates: 1899-1969
Found in: University Archives

University of Chattanooga Board of Trustees minutes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-02-01-01
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the minutes of Board of Trustees for the University of Chattanooga and its predecessor, Grant University. Comprised of 19 volumes spanning 80 years, these minutes document the growth and development of the University of Chattanooga from a small Methodist academy into a respected private metropolitan university capable of merging with the University of Tennessee land-grant institution. With the exception of a gap during 1890-1896 (the minutes and other...
Dates: 1889-1969
Found in: University Archives

University of Chattanooga Industrial Research Institute records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-00-04-02
Scope and Contents

This series contains records pertaining to the Industrial Research Institute, from 1945 to 1965.

Dates: 1945-1965
Found in: University Archives