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Education -- Tennessee

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Girls Preparatory School yearbook

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-149
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a copy of the 1914 yearbook from Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dates: 1914

Gilbert E. Govan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-069
Scope and Contents This collection contains Govan's various administrative library documents, correspondence, historical writings, reviews, extensive research notes, and published materials. The library documents contain budget, circulation, and inventory data related to the University of Chattanooga's library during Govan's tenure as its director. Extensive notecards and other materials demonstrate Govan's meticulous research methods. Of interest is correspondence from around the United States congratulating...
Dates: 1973-1974
Found in: Manuscripts

J. J. Manker correspondence

 Collection — Box MS-129 001: [Barcode: 11988006885506]
Identifier: MS-129
Scope and Contents

This collection contains letters written by and to the Reverend J. J. Manker regarding the Methodist Church and the beginning of Chattanooga University dating from 1868 to 1932.

Dates: 1868-1932
Found in: Manuscripts

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

Taliaferro Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1983-005
Scope and Contents

This collection contains papers, photographs, scrapbooks, and other material belonging to Hubert "Hugo" Taliaferro. Jr., an American captured at the Battle of the Bulge in 1944 regarding his life, his military service and the Taliaferro family. The collection contains papers and photographs from 1838 September 16 to 1979 May 9.

Dates: circa 1840-1979

University of Chattanooga School of Theology records

 Collection — Box UA-00-01-04 001: [Barcode: 11988006918604]
Identifier: UA-00-01-04
Scope and Contents

This series contains a grade book, faculty meeting minutes, a faculty roster for the School fo Theology dating from 1890 to 1910. It also contains speech notes on the history of the School of Theology titled "The School of Theology in Grant University and The University of Chattanooga" by Roy L. Howard, presented at the meeting of the Southeastern Jurisdiction Historical Society at Tennessee Wesleyan College, 2008 July 9.

Dates: 1886-1910

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: UA-00-01-00
Scope and Contents

This series contains audio interviews with members of the university campus community. The interviewees discuss their perspectives on university history, the evolution of campus culture, and the growth of the physical plant over time, among other topics.

Dates: 2019-2024

Raymond B. Witt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-083
Scope and Contents

This collection contains legal documents, briefs, court transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, reports, and plans created by the Board of Education in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as well as the 25-year public school desegregation court case Mapp v. Board of Education of Chattanooga. The contents of the collection range from 1953 to 1986.

Dates: 1953-1986
Found in: Manuscripts