Hugh C. Tyler Photograph Album, including James Agee.
Scope and Contents
Folder 1: October 20, 1948 letter from Hugh (Tyler), South Kent, CT, to Helen. ALS 4 pp. Re: Knoxville, Rufus (James Agee); August 16, 1950(?) letter from Laura (Tyler Agee) to Paula (Tyler). ALS 3 pp. Re: terms of sale, mentions Rufus (James Agee); August 11, 1950 envelope addressed to Paula Tyler. Folder 2: 1975 newspaper clipping with picture of Hugh Tyler + photocopy; photocopy of letter from donor. Folder 3: photograph album with 1911 April 1st picture; WWI (?) parade in Knoxville; downtown Knoxville snapshots; old parlor picture; misc. vacation snapshots (some could be James Agee).
Dates
- 1911-1916; 1948-1950
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
Used in Knoxville 1915 exhibit at ETHC April-June 2005 (Remembering James Agee). All photographs + Oct. 20, 1948 Hugh Tyler letter scanned and added to Digital Collection, 2010. See also SPC 2017.005 for three copy photographs with James Agee as a child.
- Agee, James Rufus, 1909-1955 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Agee, Laura Tyler, 1885-1966 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Albums Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Paula Tyler Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rufus Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee History World War, 1914-1918 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tyler, Hugh Claverly, 1884-1976 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Hugh C. Tyler Photograph Album, including James Agee.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org