Vanderbilt University--Faculty

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Lou Hackett Silberman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0392
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Lou Hackett Silberman, longtime Hillel Professor of Jewish Literature and Thought at Vanderbilt University. Silberman also participated throughout his career in a variety of Hillel Foundation and other B'nai B'rith activities and was especially active in lecturing to various Jewish groups as well as in interreligious dialogue.

Dates: 1930s-1980

St. George L. Sioussat Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0394
Scope and Contents

This collection contains pamphlets which were authored by Professor Sioussat. These are reprints from journals where the articles appeared.

Dates: 1906 - 1918

Francis G. Slack Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0395
Scope and Contents

This .21 linear feet collection contains a biography, a booklet from the first lecture series, and eight pamphlet offprints, authored by Professor Slack, from published journals.

Dates: 1928 - 1978

Reverend Eugene Smathers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0398
Table of Contents The Smathers Collection is divided into two series: a regular, and a miscellaneous series. The "regular" series includes Boxes 1-39, and contains the following: 1) Smathers' incoming correspondence; 2) Smathers' outgoing correspondence; and 3) Smathers' sermons and sermon materials. The miscellaneous series, Miscellaneous Boxes 1-22, includes the following: 1) various materials collected by Smathers, and listed according to subject; 2) articles, papers and...
Dates: 1932 - 1968

Kelly Miller Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0400
Abstract

The Kelly Miller Smith Collection complements the Divinity School's Kelly Miller Smith Institute on the Black Church. This collection contains primary materials related to one of the most significant periods in black American history, ca. 1945-1984. Both contemporary and future scholars will view the collection as a valuable resource for inquiring into the thought and practice of Kelly Miller Smith, who was a widely esteemed black leader.

Dates: 1920 - 1985

Thomas Lynn Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0402
Abstract

The collection contains journal articles, in pamphlet form, written by Thomas Lynn Smith, a Sociology Professor. The topics range from studies of Southern Culture to social structures in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, and El Salvador.

Dates: 1934 - 1948

E. L. Spain, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0408
Scope and Contents

This collection contains reprints of journal articles co-authored by E. L. Spain, and Charles W. Wilson, Jr.

Dates: 1936

Monroe K. Spears Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0409
Abstract

This collection contains reprints of journal articles by Monroe K. Spears, from 1946-1948.

Dates: 1946 - 1948

William H. Stead Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0416
Scope and Contents

This collection contains reprints of journal articles by William H. Stead, who was Director of Institute of Research and Training in the Social Sciences.

Dates: 1942 - 1946

Richard G. Stearns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.1025

Randall Stewart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0420

Samuel Enoch Stumpf Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0424
Scope and Contents

This collection contains reprints of journal articles by Samuel Enoch Stumpf, who was a professor of ethics in the School of Religion.

Dates: 1950 - 1951

Walter Sullivan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0426
Abstract

The Walter Sullivan Papers consist of correspondence, writings, lectures, photographs, reel-to-reel tapes, and various documents of professor and writer Walter Laurence Sullivan, 1924-2006.

Dates: 1928 - 2005

Henry Lee Swint Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0429
Abstract The Henry Lee Swint Papers date from 1933 to 1978 and are comprised primarily of correspondence, writings, and research notes. Swint carried on an extensive correspondence with students, former students, and colleagues at other institutions, mainly discussing research interests and personal concerns. A more limited correspondence with faculty and other colleagues at Vanderbilt contains information regarding administrative matters, including controversial subjects such as the 1960 dismissal...
Dates: 1933 - 1978

Robert D. Tanner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0597

D. Stanley Tarbell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0430

George John ten Hoor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0438
Scope and Content

The George John ten Hoor Collection contains a volume of lectures on Kant and Hegel by Dr. R.M. Wenlry, Professor of Philosophy at Glasgow University and University of Michigan, and a 1952 copy of the journal Monatshefte containing an article by Dr. ten Hoor.

Dates: 1930 - 1952

F. Fagan Thompson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0448
Scope and Contents

This collection contains four items, a Birthday Meditation, a Brochure, a Holiday Greeting, and Verses.

Dates: 1934

Cecelia Tichi Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0722

F. M. Tiller, Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0456
Scope and Contents

This collection contains reprints of journal articles by F. M. Tiller, and a copy of a research report. He was a professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering.

Dates: 1942 - 1945

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