State Librarian and Archivist records, 1919-1932.

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State Librarian and Archivist records, 1919-1932.

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Includes the records of P. E. Cox, who served as Keeper of the Archives from 1919-1932; Austin Powers Foster, Assistant State Archivist 1923-1932; John Trotwood Moore, State Librarian and Archivist 1919-1929, and Mary Daniel Moore, State Librarian and Archivist, 1929-1949. Consists primarily of affidavits, agreements, booklets, clippings, correspondence, land records, manuscripts, minutes of the Tennessee Archives Commission, and speeches. Includes a large amount of material on dealing with Tennessee War Questionnaires sent to Tennessee Veterans by John Trotwood Moore in 1919. Also includes correspondence from U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Tennessee Governor Austin Peay.

39 boxes (19.5 ft.)

Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7526177

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Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955

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Cordell Hull was a Tennessee state representative (1893-1897), a judge of the fifth judicial circuit of Tennessee (1903-1906), U.S. Representative for Tennessee (1907-1921, 1923-1931), chairman of the Democratic National Executive Committee (1921-1924), U.S. Senator for Tennessee (1931-1933), Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1944), and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945. From the description of Cordell Hull letter, 1941 Dec. 12. (Loui...

Peay, Austin, 1876-1927

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Politician, Governor of Tennessee (1923-1927). From the description of Papers, 1923-1927. (Austin Peay State University). WorldCat record id: 30733247 ...

Moore, John Trotwood, 1858-1829.

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Cox, P. E. 1865-1932.

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Tennessee Archives Commission

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Foster, Austin P., 1859-1932.

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Tennessee. Division of Library and Archives

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The Tennessee State Library was established in 1854 and was joined with the Department of Archives and History in 1919 creating the Division of Library and Archives within the State Department of Education. In 1982 the responsibilities of the division were transferred to the Secretary of State, creating the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The State Library and Archives is responsible for the management and preservation of state records and publications as well as books, manuscripts, maps, ...

Moore, Mary Daniel, 1875-1957.

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Moore, John Trotwood, 1858-1929

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Poet. From the description of Letter of John Trotwood Moore, 1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453865 Editor, historian, and author, born in Marion, Ala.; published Trotwood's Monthly, later the Taylor-Trotwood Magazine; author of Songs and stories of Tennessee and The bishop of Cottontown; Tennessee State Librarian, 1919-1929. From the description of Family papers, 1849-1957. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 28407773 ...