VAN/GPC. George Peabody College

 Record Group Term
Identifier: VAN/GPC

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

John Windrow Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0962

Jesse M. Shaver Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.1100

Franklin Parker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0324

Peabody Aid Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0714
Abstract

This collection consists of 2.25 linear feet of materials related to the Peabody Aid Society an offshoot of the Peabody Woman's Club. The collection is made up of two Hollinger boxes and one flat box. It contains correspondences, membership lists, invitations to meetings, a guest book, constitution and revisions, and one small and one large scrapbook.

Dates: 1935 - 1981

Peabody Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0715
Abstract

This collection includes records of the Peabody Women's Club from 1913-1977, and one cookbook published in 1996. These records include ledgers, club financial records, membership information, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and notes between members, both handwritten and typed.

Dates: 1913 - 1996

Charles H. Stone Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0421
Abstract

This collection contains the professional correspondence relating to the career of Charles H. Stone, an educator in the field of librarianship. The majority of the correspondence relates to Stone’s tenure at George Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dates: 1919 - 1927

D.A.R.C.E.E. Library

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0575

Michael Demiashkevich Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS.0106

Carl Haywood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0852

Samuel L. Smith Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS.0552

Hazel Greene Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0569

Voices of Peabody Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0606
Abstract This collection contains 30 interviews conducted from 2005-2006 documenting the diverse experiences of the merger of Vanderbilt University with George Peabody College for Teachers in 1979. There are interviews with faculty, staff, former students, and former Board Members both at Vanderbilt and Peabody. The collection covers a range of questions including changes brought about at both institutions by the merger and reactions to the announcement of the merger and coverage by the news...
Dates: 2005 - 2006

Lucy Gage Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0162
Abstract

This small collection (.63 linear feet) contains papers written by Lucy Gage in manuscript, typescript, and carbon copy.

Dates: 1923 - 1967

William J. Griffin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0182
Scope and Content Note

This collection is composed of one Hollinger box with thirteen folders contained within. The collection is primarily composed of research papers from Griffin’s peers in other universities, as well as research cards to said papers. Additionally, there is research on Peabody College by Griffin himself. Finally, correspondence to Griffin can also be found.

Dates: 1930 - 1955

Peabody Dames Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0551
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a miscellany of records (historical, financial, membership, press, and other) from this social club connected to George Peabody College for Teachers.

The collection is .84 linear feet and covers the years 1917 until 1974. In addition there is a scrapbook containing photographs, reports, yearbooks, and programs and which includes materials from the years 1953-1957.

Dates: 1917 - 1974

Edwin Sheffield Gleaves Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0170
Abstract

The Edwin Sheffield Gleaves Papers, 1958-1987, consist of the research and teaching materials of Peabody College Library School professor and dean Edwin Sheffield Gleaves, 1936-2017.

Dates: 1958 - 1987

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