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Samuel Jackson Keith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0236
Scope and Contents

This collection contains three file folders with information regarding the family tree of Samuel Jackson Keith.

Dates: 1986

Delbert Mann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0007
Abstract

Delbert Mann Collection covers the period from 1947 to 1992 and is concerned with the professional life and career of American film and television director Delbert Mann. Among the documents preserved in the collection, there are production papers, correspondence, scripts, memoirs, photographs, and videotapes.

Dates: 1928 - 1993

James G. Stahlman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0413
Abstract This collection contains the papers of James G. Stahlman, publisher of the Nashville Banner from 1930 to 1972 and member of the Board of Trust for Vanderbilt from 1927 until his death in 1976. As publisher, Stahlman and the conservative Banner carried on storied battles with the more liberal Tennessean until the Banner's sale to the Gannett Corporation in...
Dates: 1915 - 1976

Alec Brock Stevenson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0418
Dates: 1925 - 1942

Eldon Stevenson Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS.0419
Dates: multiple

John James Tigert IV Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0455
Abstract

The John J. Tigert IV Collection consists of the papers of college administrator John James Tigert IV (1882-1965), the papers of philosophy professor and Methodist Bishop John James Tigert III (1856-1906), and the papers of Vanderbilt University co-founder and Methodist Bishop Holland Nimmons McTyeire (1824-1889).

Dates: 1824 - 1964

Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0468
Scope and Contents The Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Collection consists of materials transferred to Vanderbilt University from the Manalapan, Florida estate “Eastover” after the death of Vanderbilt’s widow Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt. Spanning the years from approximately 1900 to 1978, it contains linear feet of materials. Much of the collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, photo albums, snapshots and other photographs, and artifacts pertaining to Vanderbilt’s involvement in yacht racing, bridge...
Dates: circa 1910-1978

Mary Jane Werthan Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS.0497
Dates: 1941 - 1998

Jesse Ely Wills Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0001
Abstract

This collection contains literary correspondence, poems, and manuscripts of poet and businessman Jesse Ely Wills.

Dates: 1915 - 1977

 

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