William J. Oliver Collection. (scrapbooks)
Collection
Identifier: PAS 0037
Scope and Contents
Materials on the William J. Oliver family and business, especially re: William J. Oliver. Scrapbooks of newspapers clippings include: Oliver family; Panama Canal contracts; Appalachian Exposition; Theodore Roosevelt signature (on March 1, 1912 ‘The Lookout’ letterhead); Oliver business activities. The scrapbooks about the Panama Canal contracts were compiled by Dr. J. R. L. Hardesty and presented to William J. Oliver in 1907.
Dates
- 1907-1912
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 box
General
Much of the material is in fragile condition.
- Knoxville (Tenn.) -- Appalachian Exposition Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oliver family Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Panama Canal Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- William J. Oliver Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- William J. Oliver Collection. (scrapbooks)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
Contact:
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
