Journalism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Grantland Rice Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0364
Abstract

The Grantland Rice Papers, 1905-1966, consist of correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, and other materials of sports journalist, Grantland Rice, 1880-1954.

Dates: 1905 - 1966

Francis Robinson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0367
Abstract Francis Robinson Collection represents materials related to the life and work of Francis Arthur Robinson, (1910-1980), who is most known as the longtime spokesman for the Metropolitan Opera in New York. This extensive collection comprises a diverse range of materials that Robinson both received and collected during his tenure at the Met. The collection encompasses correspondence with Geraldine Farrar, family correspondence, gramophone records, photographs, newspaper clippings, playbills, as...
Dates: 1913 - 1979

Roy Blount, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0046
Abstract

The Roy Blount Jr. Papers (1941-2024) consist of correspondence, writings, research files, and other material generated by writer, journalist, and humorist Roy Blount, Jr., b. 1941.

Dates: 1941 - 2024

Fred Russell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0376
Abstract

The Fred Russell Papers, 1906-1997, consist of the writings and research files of sportswriter Frederick "Fred" McFerrin Russell, 1906-2003.

Dates: 1906 - 1997

Kathy Sawyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0885
Abstract

The Kathy Sawyer Papers, 1965-2007, contain the writings, research, interviews, correspondence, and photographs of journalist Kathy Sawyer.

Dates: 1965 - 2007

John Seigenthaler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0829
Abstract

The John Seigenthaler Papers, 1927-2014, contain correspondence, clippings, writings, speeches, photographs, artifacts, recordings, and other materials of journalist, writer, and Tennessean editor John Seigenthaler, 1927-2014.

Dates: 1920 - 2014

Paul Simpson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0550
Abstract

The Paul Simpson Papers, 1968-1992, contain notes, clippings, articles, correspondence, and other files of Vanderbilt Television News Archive founder Paul Simpson.

Dates: 1990 - 1996

Southern Education Reporting Service

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0405
Abstract

The Southern Education Reporting Service Papers, 1955-1957, consists of drafts, clippings, reports, and other organizational materials of school desegregation organization, Southern Education Reporting Service, 1954-1972.

Dates: 1955 - 1957

James D. Squires Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0588
Abstract

The James D. Squires Papers, 1955-2004, contain the correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other materials of journalist, editor, political advisor, author, and university professor James D. Squires, 1943.

Dates: Inclusive: 1955-2004; Bulk: 1981-2002; Majority of material found within 1981 - 2002

James G. Stahlman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0413
Abstract

The James G. Stahlman Papers, 1915-1976, consist of correspondence, speeches, photographs, business files, and other documents of newspaper publisher James G. Stahlman, 1893-1976.

Dates: 1915 - 1976

Tipton Stringer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0759
Abstract

The Tipton “Tippy” Stringer Collection, 1950-2010, contains clippings, photos, articles, and other materials of reporter and television personality, Tipton “Tippy” Stringer, 1930-2010.

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Cornelius Vanderbilt IV Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0467
Abstract

The Cornelius Vanderbilt IV Papers, 1897-1974, include correspondence, manuscripts of writings, lecture materials, reviews of his books and film, personal papers, legal and business documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks of his various writing and lecture projects. The forty-five boxes of the collection cover approximately 26.03 linear feet.

Dates: 1897 - 1974

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