Library science
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Brainard Bartwell Cheney and Frances Neel Cheney Papers
Clarise DeQuasie Collection
This collection largely contains material related to opera star Luciano Pavarotti collected by Clarise DeQuasie, a former University Librarian at Vanderbilt who retired in 1997. DeQuasie was a devoted fan and friend of Pavarotti. The collection also contains some materials related to the Heard Library at Vanderbilt.
Herbert Drennon Collection
This is collection of papers of Herbert Drennon, Vanderbilt graduate (M.A. 1917) and professor of English. He was a longtime professor of English and Head of the English department at Mississippi State University (1938-1961).
Edwin Sheffield Gleaves Papers
The Edwin Sheffield Gleaves Papers, 1958-1987, consist of the research and teaching materials of Peabody College Library School professor and dean Edwin Sheffield Gleaves, 1936-2017.
Mary Anne Kernan Collection
Nancy M. Lorenzi Biographical File
Includes bio, newspaper articles.
Charles H. Stone Papers
This collection contains the professional correspondence relating to the career of Charles H. Stone, an educator in the field of librarianship. The majority of the correspondence relates to Stone’s tenure at George Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee.
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
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