Historical records, 1878-1985.

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Historical records, 1878-1985.

Materials include scrapbooks of news clippings (1952-1967, 8 items); news clippings (1982-1985); journal listing of donors for the A.K. Stewart Science Hall (1957); minutes of the Delta Theta Mathematics Club (1945-1947, 1 v.); small scrapbook of Jennie P. Henry (1883-1886) containing programs, receipts, and certificates; scrapbook of Eliza B. Wallace (1878, 1881, 1884, 1893) containing mostly letters and news clippings of poems and columns; Delta Gamma Sigma minutes (1914-1920, 1 v.); minute journal of the Garnet and Blue Club, an organization of the 1924 graduates and former students of Knoxville College (1924-1934); Knoxville College alumni record book (1927-1954); minute journal of the W.L.S. (Witherspoon Literary Society) (1909-1916); United Presbyterian "Missions with Negroes" booklets containing information about the college (1904, 1910, 1952); enrollment journals (1902-1912, 7 items); and Record of events in connection with the United Presbyterian normal school for the freedmen of East Tennessee and the South generally - Knoxville, Tennessee from the beginning in 1875 with a few leading events prior therto (handwritten journal, 9 p.). Subjects of photographs (ca 1885-1980, 10 linear ft.) include students, alumni, faculty, and staff; seniors and graduating and other classes; student groups; activities; sports teams, football, men and women basketball, baseball, cheerleaders, and majorettes; buildings, library, and Carnegie Library which was built in 1909; and choirs, Band, and Music Department events.

ca. 18 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8061326

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United Presbyterian Church of North America

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In 1958, merged with the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. to form the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From the description of Records of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, 1883-1940 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152254 ...

Knoxville College

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Knoxville College was founded in 1875 by the Board of Freedmen's Mission of the United Presbyterian Church as a normal school for the training of teachers; designated a college in 1877; between 1902 an 1912 the state of Tennessee contributed to the financial support of the college's agricultural and mechanical departments; in 1997 the college was reorganized under new leadership and the "new" Knoxville College strengthened its historic relationship with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and has rene...

Knoxville College. Music Dept.

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Witherspoon Literary Society (Knoxville College)

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Garnet and Blue Club

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Owens, Robert Leon, 1925-

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Delta Theta Mathematics Club (Knoxville, Tenn.)

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A.K. Stewart Science Hall (Knoxville, Tenn.)

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African Americans

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Knoxville College. Carnegie Library

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Henry, Jennie P.

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Knoxville College. Choir

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Wallace, Eliza B.

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Delta Gamma Sigma (Knoxville College)

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