Edward Bugg Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter written and signed by Albert Einstein on Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists letterhead in 1948 and newspaper clippings related to various music figures in the 1980s.
Dates
- Creation: 1948; 1980s
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 / Historical
Edward Gower Bugg was born on November 15, 1932, to Ophelia Ragsdale and Eugene Gower Bugg. Bugg graduated from Vanderbilt University, receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1954 and his Masters in 1956. He then pursued graduate studies in Portuguese at The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1965-1972. Bugg taught foreign languages at Martin College in Pulaski and Cumberland University in Lebanon. He passed away on April 29, 2010.
Full Extent
.2 Linear Feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains a letter written and signed by Albert Einstein on Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists letterhead in 1948 and newspaper clippings related to various music figures in the 1980s.
Topical
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Edward Bugg Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Zach Johnson
- Date
- February 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
About this Site
This site contains collection guides, or finding aids, to the archival collections held by Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives, the History of Medicine Collection, and the Scarritt Bennett Center. Finding aids describe the context, arrangement, and structure of archival materials, allowing users to identify and request materials relevant to their research.
Requesting Materials
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