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Blount County Historical and Architectural Inventory Thumbnail

Blount County Historical and Architectural Inventory

The Tennessee Historical Commission conducted an architectural survey of Maryville, TN, in 1983. Representative images of prevalent building types - stone structures, log houses, wooden-frame churches, and brick schoolhouses - are included in this collection.

10 Works

Herbert M. Webster Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Herbert M. Webster Photograph Collection

Webster began chronicling his adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains at age 16 when he attended a Rotary Club camp for underprivileged boys in Gatlinburg. He has since captured many enduring images of the Smoky Mountain backcountry.

10 Works

Images of East Tennessee Thumbnail

Images of East Tennessee

Featuring postcards and photographs from the mid-nineteenth century through the late-twentieth century, this collection is particularly rich in images of Knoxville. It includes pictures of airports, homes, businesses, schools, churches, hospitals, vistas, people, and the 1982 World's Fair.

10 Works

Archivision Thumbnail

The Archivision Architectural Image Collection, comprised of approximately 15,000 high resolution images, encompasses a variety of examples of architecture, landscape design, and public art from North America, Europe, and Asia.

10 Works

Mugwump Thumbnail

A combination of college humor and literary material, Mugwump was a University of Tennessee student publication that ran from November 1920 until 1932. Its content focused on student life, sports, literary critiques, poetry, and art.

10 Works

Dr. Charles S. Boyd Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Dr. Charles S. Boyd Photograph Collection

Photographs in this collection depict African-American life in the early 20th century. Dr. C. S. Boyd owned a dental office in downtown Knoxville on West Vine Avenue, once a hub for Black-owned businesses.

10 Works

John L. Wallace Korean War Training Photo Album Thumbnail

John L. Wallace Korean War Training Photo Album

This collection consists of a photograph album and other memorabilia belonging to Corporal John L. Wallace. It documents soldiers at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in training for service in the Korean War.

10 Works

W. O. Garner Photograph Collection Thumbnail

W. O. Garner Photograph Collection

The William Orland Garner Collection depicts people, homes, recreational activities, and scenery of Maryville, Tennessee in the 1890s. Of special interest are the images of the Freedman's Normal Institute, a teaching institution for African-American teachers.

10 Works

Virginia P. Moore Collection Thumbnail

Virginia P. Moore Collection

Virginia Pearl Moore was the first home demonstration agent in Tennessee. Her home demonstration work expanded to incorporate all aspects of domestic life, including cooking, canning, sewing, cleaning, and managing home finances.

10 Works

The William Derris Slide Collection Thumbnail

The William Derris Slide Collection

The William Derris Collection is comprised of 334 Kodachrome slides and 14 film clips that document seasonal landscapes, flora, wildlife, and the mountain people in the Great Smoky Mountains from the mid-twentieth century.

10 Works

Lane College Scrapbook Thumbnail

Lane College Scrapbook

This collection contains a scrapbook created by Lessie Belle Spann at Lane College during her senior year in 1923 and loose photographs of classrooms. The scrapbook includes photos cut from yearbooks, poems and messages from classmates, and personal photos from Spann.

6 Works

Robert Morris Travis Letters Thumbnail

Robert Morris Travis Letters

This collection contains letters from Robert Morris Travis to his nephew, Wesley Travis Kennerly, during the Philippine-American War. R.M. Travis served as a private, corporal, and sergeant in the U. S. Army's 4th Infantry.

5 Works

Druid Thumbnail

The Druid magazine evolved during its short lifespan from a complete humanities publication composed of young artists and writers to one that also echoed the anti-war, counter-culture sentiment during the height of the Vietnam War.

4 Works

Children's Defense Fund Thumbnail

Children's Defense Fund

Collection of reports and videos published by CDF on child welfare. CDF advocates for policies that lift children out of poverty; protect them from abuse; and ensure their access to health care, education, and a spiritual foundation.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Volunteers Golf Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Volunteers Golf Media Guides

This collection shares the men's golf media guides from 1988 to 2009. The teams performance under coaches Mike Malarkey and Jim Kelson are well represented.

10 Works

Rising from the Ashes: The Chimney Tops 2 Wildfires in Memory and Art Thumbnail

Rising from the Ashes: The Chimney Tops 2 Wildfires in Memory and Art

This collection features art created by illustrators Paige Braddock, Marshall Ramsey, and Danny Wilson in response to interviews with those impacted by the 2016 Chimney Tops 2 wildfires. Imagery depicts evacuation stories and Gatlinburg's recovery.

10 Works

William Cox Cochran Photographic Collection Thumbnail

William Cox Cochran Photographic Collection

William Cox Cochran captured these 89 images of East Tennessee between August 12th and 30th of 1886. The photographs are of East Tennessee people and landmarks, mostly located in what is now the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Marching Band Collection Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Marching Band Collection

This collection features selected material depicting the band’s pre-game and halftime show performances at regular season football games and bowl games; band practices and off-season performances; and special events such as presidential inauguration parades.

10 Works

Ramsey Family Letters Thumbnail

Ramsey Family Letters

James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1791-1884) was a prominent physician in East Tennessee who was also active in politics, banking, railroads and more. Spanning over 120 years, the papers in this collection provide insight into East Tennessee history and the Civil War.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Swimming and Diving Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Swimming and Diving Media Guides

Featured in this digital collection are the University of Tennessee Men's Swimming and Diving media guides that were published in print from 1968 through 2011.

10 Works

The independent truth Thumbnail

The independent truth

A student newspaper from 1935 with anonymous articles reporting on University of Tennessee administrators and campus politics.

3 Works

Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Images of Egypt Thumbnail

Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Images of Egypt

Featured in this collection are over 200 photographs held by the Frank H. McClung Museum, including the work of well-known pioneering photographers of Egypt such as Felix Bonfils, J. Pascal Sébah, and the Zangaki Brothers.

10 Works

Fifty Years in Cades Cove Collection Thumbnail

Fifty Years in Cades Cove Collection

"Fifty Years in Cades Cove," a collection of three handwritten memoirs by John W. Oliver (1878-1966), affords glimpses into the lives of the mountain people of Cades Cove, a small community on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Extension Special Circulars Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Extension Special Circulars

The Extension Special Circulars were published by the University of Tennessee Extension Service. Topics include building plans, home gardening and horticultural advice, rural engineering information, clothing and home management, animal husbandry, and farm management.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Golf Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Golf Media Guides

Visit this collection to learn about the players and coaches who have made the women's golf team great from its inception in 1992 onwards.

10 Works

Voices Out Loud Oral Histories Thumbnail

Voices Out Loud Oral Histories

The Voices Out Loud Project collects, preserves, and shares East Tennessee’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. This collection of oral history interviews offers first-hand accounts of LGBTQ+ people who live or have lived in East Tennessee.

0 Works

The Emancipator Thumbnail

The Emancipator

This collection is a 1932 facsimile of the original publication created in Jonesborough, Tennessee by Elihu Embree in 1820. The Emancipator was the first newsletter in the U.S. solely devoted to the abolition of slavery.

7 Works

Crime Documents from the Estes Kefauver Collection Thumbnail

Crime Documents from the Estes Kefauver Collection

Press releases, speeches, article drafts, and government publications penned by politician Estes Kefauver and colleagues on the organized crime and juvenile delinquency commissions are included in this collection.

10 Works

Ed Gamble Cartoon Collection Thumbnail

Ed Gamble Cartoon Collection

Featuring current events and caricatures, this collection shares over 6,000 cartoons by Ed Gamble. The pieces were primarily created between 1974 and 2005, when Gamble worked as the cartoonist for the Nashville Banner and the Florida Times-Union.

10 Works

David Burford Letters Thumbnail

David Burford Letters

This collection documents David Burford's political and business activities between 1814 and 1864, including his service in the Tennessee State Senate (1829-1835) and his involvement in the slave trade.

10 Works

The William Derris Film Collection Thumbnail

The William Derris Film Collection

The William Derris Collection is comprised of 334 Kodachrome slides and 14 film clips that document seasonal landscapes, flora, wildlife, and the mountain people in the Great Smoky Mountains from the mid-twentieth century. The film clips are paired with newly recorded music appropriate to the Appalachian region.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Swimming and Diving Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Swimming and Diving Media Guides

This collection shares women's swimming and diving media guides from 1977 to 2010. Standout athletes from this time period include Olympic medalists Christine Magnuson and Julia Stowers.

10 Works

Great Smoky Mountain Colloquy Thumbnail

Great Smoky Mountain Colloquy

The Great Smoky Mountains Colloquy was the biannual newsletter for the Great Smoky Mountains Regional Project. It contains stories about the Smokies, information on books and other published materials, reviews, and updates about the project.

10 Works

Tennessean: New Literary Magazine of the University of Tennessee Thumbnail

Tennessean: New Literary Magazine of the University of Tennessee

This student-led literary magazine ran as a non-university funded publication under the direction of its own executive board. It served as a vehicle for students’ creative expression through fiction writing, poetry, book reviews, art criticism, photographs, and illustrations.

10 Works

Air Scoop Thumbnail

Weekly newsletter created for and by aviation students during WWII in order to unify the university and share news related to military training and social events occurring around the Knoxville campus.

10 Works

Anna Catherine Wiley Sketches Thumbnail

Anna Catherine Wiley Sketches

Approximately 150 of Wiley's works are shared in this collection. They include figure drawings, pencil sketches, and bookplate designs as well as her ink illustrations for the University of Tennessee’s yearbook, The Volunteer.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Softball Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Softball Media Guides

This collection shares media guides for women's softball, which first became a sport at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1996. The success of Ralph and Karen Weekly, husband-and-wife co-coaches, is particularly highlighted.

10 Works

The Vocational Voice: Journal of Ex-Service Men of UT Thumbnail

The Vocational Voice: Journal of Ex-Service Men of UT

The Vocational Voice was dedicated to the interests of UT’s Vocational Department in the mid-1920s. Its mission was to publish news of interest to vocational students, a population comprised of primarily older war veterans.

10 Works

WWII Oral Histories Thumbnail

WWII Oral Histories

The WWII oral history interviews uniquely capture the experiences and memories of veterans, including their lives before combat, motivations to enlist, personal experiences during the war, and their experiences readjusting to civilian life afterwards.

10 Works

Dr. William M. Bass III Collection Thumbnail

Dr. William M. Bass III Collection

Bass is known as a professor and researcher of forensic anthropology and for his creation of the "Body Farm" (Anthropology Research Center). This collection includes his class notes and lectures, personal and professional correspondence, field notes, and publications.

10 Works

Calahan Family Postcards Thumbnail

Calahan Family Postcards

The eight postcards in this collection are to and from members of the Calahan family between 1916 and 1941. Arthur Calahan was part of the 30th Division, 113th Regiment Supply Company which fought in the World War I Battle of Ypres, Belgium.

8 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Cross Country Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Cross Country Media Guides

This collection shares the women's cross country media guides from 1981 to 2008. During this period, the team won the conference championship five times.

10 Works

Thompson Brothers Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Thompson Brothers Photograph Collection

Brothers James E. (Jim) and Robin Thompson were professional photographers based in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the early twentieth century. This collection includes approximately 400 photographs held by four institutions that capture the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

10 Works

Photographs of the Ruskin Cooperative Association Thumbnail

Photographs of the Ruskin Cooperative Association

The Ruskin Co-operative Association, was a utopian socialist colony initially established in 1894 in Dickson County, Tennessee, by Julius Augustus Wayland. This collection captures the short-lived socialist experiment and the college that later occupied the Ruskin site.

10 Works

Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library Photograph Album Thumbnail

Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library Photograph Album

Program notes and photographs of Agee Week and the Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library at the St. Andrew's School in St. Andrew's, Tennessee during the week of October 9-14, 1972.

1 Work

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Collection Thumbnail

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Collection

The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps show the growth and layout of American cities. This collection provides access to the earliest sets of Knoxville maps - 1884, 1890, 1903, 1917, and 1922.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Tennis Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Tennis Media Guides

This collection shares the Lady Volunteers tennis media guides from 1977 to 2011. Particularly well represented is the long-standing coaching career of Mike Patrick. He began as the head coach in 1987 and started co-coaching with Sonia Hahn-Patrick in 1997.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guides

This collection shares the annually-published men's basketball media guides, from 1952 to 1980. Athletes featured include Olympic gold medalists, like Ernie Grunfeld. Remember the triumphs and challenges of the teams during the leadership of coaches like Emmett Lowery and Ray Mears.

10 Works

Estes Kefauver Image Collection Thumbnail

Estes Kefauver Image Collection

Kefauver (1903-1963), a UT alumnus and East Tennessee native, served in the U.S. House of Representatives for almost ten years (1939-1949), the U.S. Senate for almost 15 years (1949-1963), and twice ran for President. This collection includes images from his life and political career.

10 Works

Charlie Daniel Editorial Cartoon Collection Thumbnail

Charlie Daniel Editorial Cartoon Collection

More than 1,500 works created by Charlie Daniel, a long-time cartoonist for the Knoxville News Sentinel, are presented in this collection. These drawings cover Knoxville life and both national and international politics.

10 Works

Blount County Historical and Architectural Inventory Thumbnail

Blount County Historical and Architectural Inventory

The Tennessee Historical Commission conducted an architectural survey of Maryville, TN, in 1983. Representative images of prevalent building types - stone structures, log houses, wooden-frame churches, and brick schoolhouses - are included in this collection.

10 Works

Herbert M. Webster Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Herbert M. Webster Photograph Collection

Webster began chronicling his adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains at age 16 when he attended a Rotary Club camp for underprivileged boys in Gatlinburg. He has since captured many enduring images of the Smoky Mountain backcountry.

10 Works

Images of East Tennessee Thumbnail

Images of East Tennessee

Featuring postcards and photographs from the mid-nineteenth century through the late-twentieth century, this collection is particularly rich in images of Knoxville. It includes pictures of airports, homes, businesses, schools, churches, hospitals, vistas, people, and the 1982 World's Fair.

10 Works

Archivision Thumbnail

The Archivision Architectural Image Collection, comprised of approximately 15,000 high resolution images, encompasses a variety of examples of architecture, landscape design, and public art from North America, Europe, and Asia.

10 Works

Mugwump Thumbnail

A combination of college humor and literary material, Mugwump was a University of Tennessee student publication that ran from November 1920 until 1932. Its content focused on student life, sports, literary critiques, poetry, and art.

10 Works

Dr. Charles S. Boyd Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Dr. Charles S. Boyd Photograph Collection

Photographs in this collection depict African-American life in the early 20th century. Dr. C. S. Boyd owned a dental office in downtown Knoxville on West Vine Avenue, once a hub for Black-owned businesses.

10 Works

John L. Wallace Korean War Training Photo Album Thumbnail

John L. Wallace Korean War Training Photo Album

This collection consists of a photograph album and other memorabilia belonging to Corporal John L. Wallace. It documents soldiers at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in training for service in the Korean War.

10 Works

W. O. Garner Photograph Collection Thumbnail

W. O. Garner Photograph Collection

The William Orland Garner Collection depicts people, homes, recreational activities, and scenery of Maryville, Tennessee in the 1890s. Of special interest are the images of the Freedman's Normal Institute, a teaching institution for African-American teachers.

10 Works

Virginia P. Moore Collection Thumbnail

Virginia P. Moore Collection

Virginia Pearl Moore was the first home demonstration agent in Tennessee. Her home demonstration work expanded to incorporate all aspects of domestic life, including cooking, canning, sewing, cleaning, and managing home finances.

10 Works

The William Derris Slide Collection Thumbnail

The William Derris Slide Collection

The William Derris Collection is comprised of 334 Kodachrome slides and 14 film clips that document seasonal landscapes, flora, wildlife, and the mountain people in the Great Smoky Mountains from the mid-twentieth century.

10 Works

Lane College Scrapbook Thumbnail

Lane College Scrapbook

This collection contains a scrapbook created by Lessie Belle Spann at Lane College during her senior year in 1923 and loose photographs of classrooms. The scrapbook includes photos cut from yearbooks, poems and messages from classmates, and personal photos from Spann.

6 Works

Robert Morris Travis Letters Thumbnail

Robert Morris Travis Letters

This collection contains letters from Robert Morris Travis to his nephew, Wesley Travis Kennerly, during the Philippine-American War. R.M. Travis served as a private, corporal, and sergeant in the U. S. Army's 4th Infantry.

5 Works

Druid Thumbnail

The Druid magazine evolved during its short lifespan from a complete humanities publication composed of young artists and writers to one that also echoed the anti-war, counter-culture sentiment during the height of the Vietnam War.

4 Works

Children's Defense Fund Thumbnail

Children's Defense Fund

Collection of reports and videos published by CDF on child welfare. CDF advocates for policies that lift children out of poverty; protect them from abuse; and ensure their access to health care, education, and a spiritual foundation.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Volunteers Golf Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Volunteers Golf Media Guides

This collection shares the men's golf media guides from 1988 to 2009. The teams performance under coaches Mike Malarkey and Jim Kelson are well represented.

10 Works

Rising from the Ashes: The Chimney Tops 2 Wildfires in Memory and Art Thumbnail

Rising from the Ashes: The Chimney Tops 2 Wildfires in Memory and Art

This collection features art created by illustrators Paige Braddock, Marshall Ramsey, and Danny Wilson in response to interviews with those impacted by the 2016 Chimney Tops 2 wildfires. Imagery depicts evacuation stories and Gatlinburg's recovery.

10 Works

William Cox Cochran Photographic Collection Thumbnail

William Cox Cochran Photographic Collection

William Cox Cochran captured these 89 images of East Tennessee between August 12th and 30th of 1886. The photographs are of East Tennessee people and landmarks, mostly located in what is now the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Marching Band Collection Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Marching Band Collection

This collection features selected material depicting the band’s pre-game and halftime show performances at regular season football games and bowl games; band practices and off-season performances; and special events such as presidential inauguration parades.

10 Works

Ramsey Family Letters Thumbnail

Ramsey Family Letters

James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1791-1884) was a prominent physician in East Tennessee who was also active in politics, banking, railroads and more. Spanning over 120 years, the papers in this collection provide insight into East Tennessee history and the Civil War.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Swimming and Diving Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Swimming and Diving Media Guides

Featured in this digital collection are the University of Tennessee Men's Swimming and Diving media guides that were published in print from 1968 through 2011.

10 Works

The independent truth Thumbnail

The independent truth

A student newspaper from 1935 with anonymous articles reporting on University of Tennessee administrators and campus politics.

3 Works

Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Images of Egypt Thumbnail

Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Images of Egypt

Featured in this collection are over 200 photographs held by the Frank H. McClung Museum, including the work of well-known pioneering photographers of Egypt such as Felix Bonfils, J. Pascal Sébah, and the Zangaki Brothers.

10 Works

Fifty Years in Cades Cove Collection Thumbnail

Fifty Years in Cades Cove Collection

"Fifty Years in Cades Cove," a collection of three handwritten memoirs by John W. Oliver (1878-1966), affords glimpses into the lives of the mountain people of Cades Cove, a small community on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Extension Special Circulars Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Extension Special Circulars

The Extension Special Circulars were published by the University of Tennessee Extension Service. Topics include building plans, home gardening and horticultural advice, rural engineering information, clothing and home management, animal husbandry, and farm management.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Golf Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Golf Media Guides

Visit this collection to learn about the players and coaches who have made the women's golf team great from its inception in 1992 onwards.

10 Works

Voices Out Loud Oral Histories Thumbnail

Voices Out Loud Oral Histories

The Voices Out Loud Project collects, preserves, and shares East Tennessee’s LGBTQ+ history and culture. This collection of oral history interviews offers first-hand accounts of LGBTQ+ people who live or have lived in East Tennessee.

0 Works

The Emancipator Thumbnail

The Emancipator

This collection is a 1932 facsimile of the original publication created in Jonesborough, Tennessee by Elihu Embree in 1820. The Emancipator was the first newsletter in the U.S. solely devoted to the abolition of slavery.

7 Works

Crime Documents from the Estes Kefauver Collection Thumbnail

Crime Documents from the Estes Kefauver Collection

Press releases, speeches, article drafts, and government publications penned by politician Estes Kefauver and colleagues on the organized crime and juvenile delinquency commissions are included in this collection.

10 Works

Ed Gamble Cartoon Collection Thumbnail

Ed Gamble Cartoon Collection

Featuring current events and caricatures, this collection shares over 6,000 cartoons by Ed Gamble. The pieces were primarily created between 1974 and 2005, when Gamble worked as the cartoonist for the Nashville Banner and the Florida Times-Union.

10 Works

David Burford Letters Thumbnail

David Burford Letters

This collection documents David Burford's political and business activities between 1814 and 1864, including his service in the Tennessee State Senate (1829-1835) and his involvement in the slave trade.

10 Works

The William Derris Film Collection Thumbnail

The William Derris Film Collection

The William Derris Collection is comprised of 334 Kodachrome slides and 14 film clips that document seasonal landscapes, flora, wildlife, and the mountain people in the Great Smoky Mountains from the mid-twentieth century. The film clips are paired with newly recorded music appropriate to the Appalachian region.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Swimming and Diving Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Swimming and Diving Media Guides

This collection shares women's swimming and diving media guides from 1977 to 2010. Standout athletes from this time period include Olympic medalists Christine Magnuson and Julia Stowers.

10 Works

Great Smoky Mountain Colloquy Thumbnail

Great Smoky Mountain Colloquy

The Great Smoky Mountains Colloquy was the biannual newsletter for the Great Smoky Mountains Regional Project. It contains stories about the Smokies, information on books and other published materials, reviews, and updates about the project.

10 Works

Tennessean: New Literary Magazine of the University of Tennessee Thumbnail

Tennessean: New Literary Magazine of the University of Tennessee

This student-led literary magazine ran as a non-university funded publication under the direction of its own executive board. It served as a vehicle for students’ creative expression through fiction writing, poetry, book reviews, art criticism, photographs, and illustrations.

10 Works

Air Scoop Thumbnail

Weekly newsletter created for and by aviation students during WWII in order to unify the university and share news related to military training and social events occurring around the Knoxville campus.

10 Works

Anna Catherine Wiley Sketches Thumbnail

Anna Catherine Wiley Sketches

Approximately 150 of Wiley's works are shared in this collection. They include figure drawings, pencil sketches, and bookplate designs as well as her ink illustrations for the University of Tennessee’s yearbook, The Volunteer.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Softball Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Softball Media Guides

This collection shares media guides for women's softball, which first became a sport at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1996. The success of Ralph and Karen Weekly, husband-and-wife co-coaches, is particularly highlighted.

10 Works

The Vocational Voice: Journal of Ex-Service Men of UT Thumbnail

The Vocational Voice: Journal of Ex-Service Men of UT

The Vocational Voice was dedicated to the interests of UT’s Vocational Department in the mid-1920s. Its mission was to publish news of interest to vocational students, a population comprised of primarily older war veterans.

10 Works

WWII Oral Histories Thumbnail

WWII Oral Histories

The WWII oral history interviews uniquely capture the experiences and memories of veterans, including their lives before combat, motivations to enlist, personal experiences during the war, and their experiences readjusting to civilian life afterwards.

10 Works

Dr. William M. Bass III Collection Thumbnail

Dr. William M. Bass III Collection

Bass is known as a professor and researcher of forensic anthropology and for his creation of the "Body Farm" (Anthropology Research Center). This collection includes his class notes and lectures, personal and professional correspondence, field notes, and publications.

10 Works

Calahan Family Postcards Thumbnail

Calahan Family Postcards

The eight postcards in this collection are to and from members of the Calahan family between 1916 and 1941. Arthur Calahan was part of the 30th Division, 113th Regiment Supply Company which fought in the World War I Battle of Ypres, Belgium.

8 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Cross Country Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Cross Country Media Guides

This collection shares the women's cross country media guides from 1981 to 2008. During this period, the team won the conference championship five times.

10 Works

Thompson Brothers Photograph Collection Thumbnail

Thompson Brothers Photograph Collection

Brothers James E. (Jim) and Robin Thompson were professional photographers based in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the early twentieth century. This collection includes approximately 400 photographs held by four institutions that capture the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

10 Works

Photographs of the Ruskin Cooperative Association Thumbnail

Photographs of the Ruskin Cooperative Association

The Ruskin Co-operative Association, was a utopian socialist colony initially established in 1894 in Dickson County, Tennessee, by Julius Augustus Wayland. This collection captures the short-lived socialist experiment and the college that later occupied the Ruskin site.

10 Works

Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library Photograph Album Thumbnail

Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library Photograph Album

Program notes and photographs of Agee Week and the Dedication of the James Agee Memorial Library at the St. Andrew's School in St. Andrew's, Tennessee during the week of October 9-14, 1972.

1 Work

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Collection Thumbnail

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Collection

The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps show the growth and layout of American cities. This collection provides access to the earliest sets of Knoxville maps - 1884, 1890, 1903, 1917, and 1922.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Tennis Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers Tennis Media Guides

This collection shares the Lady Volunteers tennis media guides from 1977 to 2011. Particularly well represented is the long-standing coaching career of Mike Patrick. He began as the head coach in 1987 and started co-coaching with Sonia Hahn-Patrick in 1997.

10 Works

University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guides Thumbnail

University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guides

This collection shares the annually-published men's basketball media guides, from 1952 to 1980. Athletes featured include Olympic gold medalists, like Ernie Grunfeld. Remember the triumphs and challenges of the teams during the leadership of coaches like Emmett Lowery and Ray Mears.

10 Works

Estes Kefauver Image Collection Thumbnail

Estes Kefauver Image Collection

Kefauver (1903-1963), a UT alumnus and East Tennessee native, served in the U.S. House of Representatives for almost ten years (1939-1949), the U.S. Senate for almost 15 years (1949-1963), and twice ran for President. This collection includes images from his life and political career.

10 Works

Charlie Daniel Editorial Cartoon Collection Thumbnail

Charlie Daniel Editorial Cartoon Collection

More than 1,500 works created by Charlie Daniel, a long-time cartoonist for the Knoxville News Sentinel, are presented in this collection. These drawings cover Knoxville life and both national and international politics.

10 Works