Cordell Hull letters to J. W. Brownlow, 1928-1940.
Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.005
Scope and Contents
Twenty letters from Cordell Hull to J. W. Brownlow, Knoxville, 1928-1940. Topics include the Norris Bill, Muscle Shoals - Cove Creek Dam, and politics relating to dam legislation. The conclusion of the April 18, 1930 letter is missing.
Dates
- 1828-1940
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 folder
General
Donor George Fritts (son-in-law of J.W. Brownlow) purged the collection before the donation, removing any correspondence he felt would be “embarrassing” to “prominent locals.”
- Cordell Hull Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cove Creek Dam Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dams Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- J. W. Brownlow Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Muscle Shoals Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Norris Bill Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Cordell Hull letters to J. W. Brownlow, 1928-1940.
- 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
