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Gloria Barr Collection
This collection consists of typescripts and records about spiritual philosophy. The typescripts are of Brown Landone (1847-1945) and include “What to Do In These Years” and “The 19 Means of Perfected Action” Parts 1 & 2, and “Ramie: Confidential Report” Parts 1-4.
Cherrie E. Barrow Diary
This collection contains a 5-Year diary from a young woman living in Old Hickory, Tennessee at the outset of WWII (1939-1943). The author is a high school student at the beginning of the diary and talks about her daily life with some breaks in between entries.
Mark G. G. Barry Collection
This collection contains photographs and a copy of the event script at the induction of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt into the Junior Achievement National Business Hall of Fame Banquet in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 5, 1979.
Edward East Barthell Lantern Slide Collection
C.H. Bateman Collection
This single folder collection contains various programs and memorabilia related to Commencement and life at Vanderbilt in 1907 and 1908.
Wayne Bates Collection
This collection contains a single manuscript titled "Behind Blue Eyes" by convicted murderer Wayne Lee Bates.
Ida Baxter and Mary Sue Mooney Scrapbook
This collection contains a scrapbook from 1931 compiled by Ida Baxter for Mary Sue Mooney. It contains clippings from the Nashville Banner of "The Erskine Honeymoon" by Charles Egbert Craddock.
Nathaniel Baxter/Robert Jackson Papers
This .42 linear feet collection contains 51 items (of which 20 are photographs) relating to the lives of the Baxter and Jackson families, Nashville, and Vanderbilt University.
William Beard Papers
The paper contain two scrapbooks, one limited to only clippings, the other scrapbook has newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, pamphlets, booklets, itineraries, newsletters, Navy Day event-related papers, bulletins, a poem, and a resume. Also included is a publication titled: “Men Make the Navy,” a series of 20 articles.
Richmond Croom Beatty Papers
The Richmond Croom Beatty Papers (1905-1961) include correspondence and writings by Beatty as well as reviews, newspaper clippings, photographs, journal and magazine articles, class notes, index cards and manuscripts of writings by others.
Mabel Beck Collection
This collection contains three letters from November-December 1910 sent home by Mabel Beck, a student at Peabody College.
Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont Collection
This collection contains 9 items in 9 file folders that reveal the life of Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont, snippets regarding the Smith family, and the Vanderbilt family during the later part of the 19th century, and the first part of the 20th century.
Anne Scales Benedict Papers
Sandra McMullin Bennett Papers
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