Devereux Lake Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0246

Staff Only

Dates

  • Creation: 1892 - 1964

Conditions Governing Access

The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.

Biographical Sketch

  • 1876 Born, Mobile, Alabama
  • 1892 Entered Vanderbilt University
  • 1896 Graduated from Vanderbilt University
  • 1920 Began work for Sandusky Foundry and Machine Company, Sandusky, Ohio.
  • 1935 Became president of Sandusky Foundry and Machine Company
  • 1943 Retired
  • Oct. 30, 1964 Died in Pasadena, California

1876
Born, Mobile, Alabama
1892
Entered Vanderbilt University
1896
Graduated from Vanderbilt University
1920
Began work for Sandusky Foundry and Machine Company, Sandusky, Ohio.
1935
Became president of Sandusky Foundry and Machine Company
1943
Retired
Oct. 30, 1964
Died in Pasadena, California

Full Extent

1.26 Linear Feet (3 letter Hollingers)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Index of Incoming Correspondents

This is a name index of the correspondents of Devereux Lake. The figure (or figures) in parentheses immediately following each name denotes the total number of letters from that person in the collection; the dates are for the time of the letters. The full name of the writer is given whenever possible. The last number given refers to the box in which the correspondence may be found.
A
Allen, Helen,
(1) ; Oct. 2, 1959; 1
(1) ; Oct. 2, 1959; 1
Atkinson, Rosa G.,
(1); Dec. 3, 1956; 1
(1); Dec. 3, 1956; 1
B
Barbee, John T.,
(1) ; (n.d.) ; 1
(1) ; (n.d.) ; 1
Beach, Leonard B.,
(1) ; Sept. 1, 1959; 1
(1) ; Sept. 1, 1959; 1
Branscomb, Harvie,
(10) ; Feb. 12, 1952, Feb. 12, 1952, Feb. 13, 1953, Mar. 25, 1953, Jan. 17, 1957, Oct, 13 , 1959, Oct. 26, 1959, Nov. 30, 1959, June 14, 1960, June 22, 1960; 1
(10) ; Feb. 12, 1952, Feb. 12, 1952, Feb. 13, 1953, Mar. 25, 1953, Jan. 17, 1957, Oct, 13 , 1959, Oct. 26, 1959, Nov. 30, 1959, June 14, 1960, June 22, 1960; 1
Burch, Lucius Edward (family of),
(1); Nov. 5, 1959; 1
(1); Nov. 5, 1959; 1
C
Campbell, John Neal,
(1); Apr. 28, 1959; 1
(1); Apr. 28, 1959; 1
Carmichael, O.C.,
(1); Aug. 18, 1939; 1
(1); Aug. 18, 1939; 1
Catton, J.T.,
(1); Apr. 12, 1949; 1
(1); Apr. 12, 1949; 1
Chaffin, Nora C.,
(1); Sept. 6, 1956; 1
(1); Sept. 6, 1956; 1
Cook, Charles W.,
(1); Nov. 2, 1959; 1
(1); Nov. 2, 1959; 1
Crawford, Everett L.,
(3); Nov. 16, 1938, May 4, 1939, May 8, 1939; 1
(3); Nov. 16, 1938, May 4, 1939, May 8, 1939; 1
G
Gardner, Edwin S.,
(2); Sept. 21, 1956, Oct. 9, 1956; 1
(2); Sept. 21, 1956, Oct. 9, 1956; 1
J
Jungerman, Ernest W.H.,
(1); Apr. 29, 1956; 1
(1); Apr. 29, 1956; 1
K
Kirkland, J.H.,
(1); Nov. 12, 1934; 1
(1); Nov. 12, 1934; 1
L
Lanier, Sartain,
(1); Oct. 15, 1958; 1
(1); Oct. 15, 1958; 1
M
McGill, Lizzie,
(1); Nov. 12., 1958; 1
(1); Nov. 12., 1958; 1
Mims, Edwin,
(1); Apr. 5, 1956; 1
(1); Apr. 5, 1956; 1
Morschheimer, Henry,
(1); Oct. 20, 1958; 1
(1); Oct. 20, 1958; 1
Murphey, Josephine,
(1); Oct. 28, 1960; 1
(1); Oct. 28, 1960; 1
Myatt, S.A.,
(1); Oct. 20, 1946; 1
(1); Oct. 20, 1946; 1
Ogilvie, Clarence C.,
(3); Mar. 31, 1949, July 26, 1951, Apr. 30, 1956; 1
(3); Mar. 31, 1949, July 26, 1951, Apr. 30, 1956; 1
P
Pharr, Henry N.,
(1); Apr. 26, 1956; 1
(1); Apr. 26, 1956; 1
Phillips, Grace,
(1); May 3, 1956; 1
(1); May 3, 1956; 1
Priddy, Jean Courtney,
(2); Apr. 3, 1956, May 10, 1958; 1
(2); Apr. 3, 1956, May 10, 1958; 1
R
Randall, Lillian P.,
(1); Mar. 17, 1962; 1
(1); Mar. 17, 1962; 1
Rankin, Edwin M.,
(1); May 7, 1956; 1
(1); May 7, 1956; 1
Richardson, Cary J.,
(2); June 26, 1946, June 28, 1946; 1
(2); June 26, 1946, June 28, 1946; 1
Robins, Jim,
(2); Aug. 28, 1958, Dec. 30, 1958; 1
(2); Aug. 28, 1958, Dec. 30, 1958; 1
S
Shea, Edward J.,
(1); June 13, 1958; 1
(1); June 13, 1958; 1
Smith, Elmer R.,
(1); May 6, 1956; 1
(1); May 6, 1956; 1
Stahlman, James G.,
(1) ; Apr. 30, 1959; 1
(1) ; Apr. 30, 1959; 1
Stevenson, E.B., Jr.,
(2); Jan. 15, 1935, Jan. 8, 1960; 1
(2); Jan. 15, 1935, Jan. 8, 1960; 1
T
Talcott, Hooker,
(1); Dec. 27, 1951; 1
(1); Dec. 27, 1951; 1
Talcott, J. Frederick,
(3); Jan. 30 , 1939, May 3, 1939, Aug. 11, 1939; 1
(3); Jan. 30 , 1939, May 3, 1939, Aug. 11, 1939; 1
Tefft, Edward c.
(1); Oct. 15, 1958; 1
(1); Oct. 15, 1958; 1
Tigert, John J.,
(9); Apr. 29, 1936, Nov. 9, 1939, Sept. 27, 1946, Feb. 8, 1952, June 8, 1952, Mar. 23, 1956, Aug. 9, 1956, Nov. 8, 1956, July 20, (n.d.); 1
(9); Apr. 29, 1936, Nov. 9, 1939, Sept. 27, 1946, Feb. 8, 1952, June 8, 1952, Mar. 23, 1956, Aug. 9, 1956, Nov. 8, 1956, July 20, (n.d.); 1
Turner, Hill,
(2); Mar. 10, 1936, May 6, 1939; 1
(2); Mar. 10, 1936, May 6, 1939; 1
V
Vaughn, Stella S.,
(3) ; Apr. 13, 1951, Mar. 22, 1960, (n.d): 1
(3) ; Apr. 13, 1951, Mar. 22, 1960, (n.d): 1
Vaughn, W.J.,
(1): Feb. 9, 1960: 1
(1): Feb. 9, 1960: 1
W
Watkins, Cora Lowe,
(l): May 2, 1956: 1
(l): May 2, 1956: 1
Wilson, Albert H.,
( 2) : Mar. 13, 1939, Aug. 14, 1939; 1
( 2) : Mar. 13, 1939, Aug. 14, 1939; 1
Wise, S.J.
(1): Mar. 15, 1949; 1
(1): Mar. 15, 1949; 1
Y
Young, Bert E.,
(3); Dec. 19, 1936, Jan. 8, 1940, Dec. 3, 1943; 1
(3); Dec. 19, 1936, Jan. 8, 1940, Dec. 3, 1943; 1

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Finding Aid for the Devereux Lake Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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