Box Small Collections 4

 Container

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Contains 74 Results:

Correspondence to Dr. J.L.M. Curry + Undated newspaper clipping, 1902 December 22

 File — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0341 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0341-g0001
Abstract

James Porter, the writer of this correspondence, states how Dean Bussel's report copies other reports already released by Porter and his peers.

Dates: 1902 December 22
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / James D. Porter Papers

Aaron Ogden Collection

 Collection — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0318 - 1
Identifier: MSS.0318
Abstract

Contains a letter from Aaron Ogden, of the Gibbons vs. Ogden case (1824), which may be addressed to "Liz," possibly his wife, Elizabeth Chetwood. Includes note with provenance information.

Dates: 1803
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives

Chase C. Mooney Collection

 Collection — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0298 - 1
Identifier: MSS.0298
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a review written by Mooney of a biography written about Davy Crockett, a short biography of William Blount, a review written by Thomas B. Alexander on "Political Reconstruction in Tennessee", and an article titled "The Politics of Elites: Prominence and Party in Davidson County, Tennessee, 1835-1861" by Burton W. Folsom II, a former student of Mooney's.

Dates: 1946 - 1973
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives

John W. Morton Papers

 Collection — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0306 - 1
Identifier: MSS.0306
Abstract

This collection contains a handwritten memoir from 1861-1864 written by Captain John Watson Morton. The memoir details the story of "Morton's Battery" under General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

Dates: 1861 - 1864 November 5
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives

Correspondence, circa 1967

 File — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0287 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0287-g0001
Abstract

This collection contains four letters written to Vivian Marsh from Mabel Mobley in Johnston, South Carolina. Mrs. Mobley was born into slavery. In 1967, when these letters were written, Mabel lived on the Marsh Plantation.

Dates: circa 1967
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Vivian Marsh Collection

Biographical Sketch of William and Josiah W. Nance, undated

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0310 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0310-i0001
Abstract

Contains a small biography of Confederate soldier William Nance and his brother, Josiah.

Dates: undated
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / William Nance Collection

Correspondence from William Nance to his mother, Mrs. B. H. Nance, 1861 May 30

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0310 - 2
Identifier: spc-mss0310-i0002
Abstract

This letter describes the overall health of Nance and the soldiers he was with, along with descriptions of battle and his role as a scout.

Dates: 1861 May 30
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / William Nance Collection

Civil War Diary of William Nance, April 26, 1861 to September 26, 1861

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0310 - 3
Identifier: spc-mss0310-i0003
Abstract

Contains a diary kept by William Nance describing daily life as Confederate soldier.

Dates: April 26, 1861 to September 26, 1861
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / William Nance Collection

The Fourth Wall

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0003
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

The Guardsman

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0005
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

The Front Page

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0006
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

The Doll’s House

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0007
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

The Queen’s Husband

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0008
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

Hay Fever

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0009
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

Lilliom

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0010
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

On Approval

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0011
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

Wild Duck

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0012
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

The Racket

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0013
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

Candida

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0014
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

Her Husband’s Wife

 Item — Box: Small Collections 4, Folder: MSS.0262 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0262-g0004-i0015
Scope and Contents From the File:

Features the cost of each play put on.

Dates: 1926 - 1932
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Little Theatre of Nashville Guild Collection / Itemized Costs of Plays

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