VAN/UNASH. University of Nashville

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The John B. Lindsley Collection contains signed letters, autographs, receipts, and a photograph related to John Berrien Lindsley as Chancellor of the University of Nashville.

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This collection contains a handwritten diploma from the University of Nashville presented to John Donelson in 1828.

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This collection contains class registers, notebooks, correspondence, writings on education, lectures, speeches, subject files, clippings, bills, Peabody financial documents, programs, travel documents (New York, London, Paris, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Rome), and photographs related to the career of William H. Payne.

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Contains a certificate from the University of Nashville granting T.S. Saunders a medical degree at the next commencement, an invitation to commencement, a Physician's Certificate, and a correspondence congratulating him on his becoming a doctor.

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This collection contains three letters from November to December 1910 sent home by Mabel Beck, a student at Peabody College.

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This collection contains nine photographs and seven postcards.

Scope and Contents This .42 linear feet collection is divided into three series: Series I includes original, handwritten general correspondence sent to William Giles Harding primarily from Matthew Fontaine Maury, 1827-1872. The letters discuss Agricultural and Meterological Societies, importation of Llamas and Alpacas from South America to Tennessee, the Civil War, and politics. It also includes an address by Matthew Fontaine Maury before the...

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This collection contains one document purchased in 1996 by Special Collections.

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This collection contains one handwritten, penciled, notebook which represents class notes taken by Alfred William Douglass while a student at University of Nashville, dated November 20, 1841. The notebook contains 118 numbered pages of history, theology, and poetry notes.