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Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Adrian Shanker Interview Collection
The Adrian Shanker Interview Collection, March 2025, consists of an interview Adrian Shanker conducted with politician Lamar Alexander, b. 1940.
Lamar Alexander Papers
This collection contains the papers of former Governor of Tennessee, Secretary of Education, and U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander. Currently, only the material predating Alexander's tenure as Senator (pre-2002) is available for research use. Please contact Special Collections with access inquiries related to Senate materials.
Marshall Chapman Collection
Ann Jennalie Cook Papers
Cumberland Poetry Review Records
The Cumberland Poetry Review Records, 1979-2004, consist of the records of the Cumberland Poetry Review, a bi-annual poetry magazine published in Nashville, Tennessee, between 1981 and 2004.
Dom Flemons American Songster Collection
Jane Eskind Papers
The Jane Eskind Papers, 1911 – 2016, consists of political, personal, social, and organizational documents, along with photos, clippings, and correspondence of politician and advocate Jane Eskind (1933-2016).
Grand Ole Opry Collection
This collection, donated in 1967 by Jesse Wills, is composed of a wide variety of items of historical and musical interest, including songbooks, correspondence, photographs, and other unique items. As president of National Life and Accident Insurance Company, the parent company of WSM, Inc. and the Grand Ole Opry, Wills had access to a wide variety of material associated with country music in general and the Grand Ole Opry in particular.
Craig Anne Heflinger Papers
History of Undergraduate Desegregation at Vanderbilt Collection
Kassian A. Kovalcheck Papers
The Kassian A. Kovalcheck Papers, 1980s-1990s, contain a series of floppy disks of Vanderbilt University Communication Studies professor Kassian A. Kovalcheck.
Mike Longo Papers
The Mike Longo Papers, 1937-2020, consist of the tapes, music charts, and papers of jazz pianist and composer Mike Longo, 1937-2020.
Office of LGBTQI Life
The Office of LGBTQI Life collection, 1963-2022, consists of the papers, correspondence, and notes of the Office of LGBTQI Life at Vanderbilt.
Jerry Peek and Joe Heatherly Digital Papers
Tipton Stringer Collection
The Tipton “Tippy” Stringer Collection, 1950-2010, contains clippings, photos, articles, and other materials of reporter and television personality, Tipton “Tippy” Stringer, 1930-2010.
Peter Taylor Papers
"Vandy Goes to War: World War II Remembered" Oral History Collection
This project records the histories and reminiscences of men and women who attended or had connections with Vanderbilt and Peabody during the war years and documents their experiences in the service and on the campus during that time and afterward when some came back to school and attended on the G.I. Bill.
William Ridley Wills II Papers
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
Each finding aid contains a link to request materials from the collections. Collections can also be requested by emailing the repository directly through the library website. Each repository has its own location, hours, and contact information. Please consult the repository with questions about using the materials. Collections are non-circulating and must be used in the repository’s reading room. In many cases, the collections are stored off-site and require advance notice for retrieval.