Scrapbooks

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Dogwood Arts Festival Scrapbooks. Collection not processed but placed in archival boxes. Inventory is available. Photographs start in 1992. Scrapbooks 1962-1979.

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Scrapbook compiled from hikes up Mt. LeConte over a 40 year period by compiler and her husband Bruce Adams. Includes photographs and stories.

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings pasted in book (National Bank Act, 1890). Clippings include: Tate L. and Felix Earnest families; Mrs. W. G. Brownlow; Billy Sunday, Sen. Edward Carmack, etc.; Carmack for Governor button; two photographs (in Photograph Box 1) --Home Guard with Joseph Albert Ahler and W. T. Webb grocery store.

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, programs, etc. on the East Tenn. Tuberculosis Hospital (near Knoxville), ca. 1952-1967.

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Edward Terry Sanford (1865-1930) Scrapbook on Tennessee History, 1895-1897. (Vol. 1--note on title page). Mostly newspaper clippings. Typed index at front of volume. 201 pp. 1 volume in slipcase.

Scope and Contents Collection contains the writings of E. E. Patton, speeches, personal papers, newspaper articles, and other publications. Writings include the subjects Knoxville and Knox County, Tenn. Collection also includes material of his wife, Lula Smith Patton; photographs; Sawyer genealogy; Patton family manuscripts; correspondence; Civil War manuscripts; autographs; diary of E. E. Patton re: Tennessee state legislature; William G. Brownlow correspondence, 1840-1874; Col. John B. Brownlow...

Scope and Contents The scrapbook, assembled around 1910, contains documents collected by Eleanor Wilson White (1842-1889), daughter of Hugh A.M. White, granddaughter of Knoxville’s founder, General James White. The documents apparently passed to her sister Lucy Graham White Rodgers (1847-1925), who compiled the scrapbook and added newspaper clippings. The scrapbook is seriously degraded, but of real interest are the 36 original documents glued into it. Among these papers are deeds and documents for early...

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Scrapbook put together by Elizabeth Fritts after having a miscarriage. Includes her journal about the event, cards from well-wishers, hospital bill, photographs, pathology report. Box also includes obituaries located through research by Danette Welch, McClung Collection staff member.

Scope and Contents The first box of this collection consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, and documents relating to Belcaro, which was Ellen McClung’s family home. The rest of the collection consists of documents, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings relating to the life and interests of Ellen McClung Berry and her family. Her interest in historic preservation is reflected in material on Glenmore Mansion, Ramsey House, the Old Deery Inn and the Association for the...

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Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sorority, Alpha Omega Chapter (Knoxville, Tenn.) scrapbooks, 1962-64, 1966-67. 2 scrapbooks. Includes snapshots, clippings, programs.

Scope and Contents Evelyn Bonham was the daughter of Walter M. and Jennie Bonham. They lived at 1831 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. Evelyn Bonham named her scrapbook “Happy Days Vol. I. E.B. 1917-1919.” The scrapbook contains mementos from high school days and the year of many travels following Miss Bonham’s graduation. Knoxville High School (KHS) memorabilia includes ticket stubs of football games, photos of classmates, news clippings about the KHS team, and a handwritten list of KHS basketball players....

Scope and Contents Fain Family material inherited by Kathleen (Kathy) Franklin Todd. Includes newspapers, record books for the Franklin Bible Class of New Providence Presbyterian Church in Maryville, Tenn., deeds and other legal documents, portraits of Eliza Ruth Moore Fain and George Alexander Fain, the scrapbook of Ollie Lee Fain Franklin (souvenir cards, birthday cards, illustrations, and Confederate States of American $20 bill pasted into back; plus unsigned watercolor), and 1904 pocket business diary of...

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Scrapbook of printed sermons, letters, addresses, etc. from ca. 1850s-1860s newspapers. Some written by Frederick A. Ross, D. D., clergyman in Huntsville, Ala. Pasted in over Ninth Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution (some pages cut out). 1 vol.

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The Frederick. S. Heiskell Scrapbook contains political clippings, also a broadside by Heiskell & Brown, printers of the “Knoxville Register,” of the Mecklenburg Declaration of 1775.

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Newspaper clippings (primarily New York papers) pasted into scrapbook. Very few dates or source identifications. Pasted under subject headings: “Anecdotes - Amusing, Wit, Etc.” “Poetry - Humorous, Etc.” “Poetry - Moral and Select” “Historical” “Stories - Romantic, Etc.” “Remarkable” “Religious, Moral, Etc.” “Statistics” “Scientific” “About Statesmen, Etc.” “Cures - Household Affairs, Recipes, Etc.” “Miscellaneous” “Political” “Piscatory”

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G. L. Burnett scrapbook of stories by G. L. Burnett (writer, storyteller, newspaper columnist) and the book “Picked-Up” by G. L. (Fayte) Burnett. Gift of Burnette Benedict.

Scope and Contents George F. Barber Collection Inventory, available. Scope: Personal and business papers, correspondence, photographs, patent documents, and writings of George F. Barber and his architectural firms. Collection contains original drawings, sketches, studies, scrapbooks, artifacts, house plans, original illustrated catalogues published by George F. Barber and Co., Barber & Kluttz, and Barber & Boardman, original letterhead and related papers, and information about Barber Houses,...

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Miscellaneous Papers. Local History and Biography by George Frederick Mellen, PhD. Clippings from Knoxville Newspapers, 1908-1921. Knoxville, Tenn. 2 vols. of clippings in scrapbooks with contents listing at front. + one set of photocopies on acid-free papers. 3rd volume copied and added in April 1989.

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Scrapbooks1940s-1954 (some gaps), mostly newspaper clippings.

Scope and Contents The collection includes Civil War discharge papers and related pension claims of George W. Graham of Campbell County, Tenn., and papers of his son John J. Graham and his career with the United States Post Office. The papers range in date from 1864 to 1949. Included in the collection: 1864 discharge document of George Graham, 1st Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry; 1890 letter from Chancellor Henry R. Gibson to John J. Graham; correspondence, appointments and promotions of John J. Graham...

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Great Smokies Ski Club Scrapbook, 1941-1942. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, manuscripts and ephemera about the Ski Club. A few of the later pages are dated 1943-1946.

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Photocopy of scrapbook of clippings and articles compiled by H. O. Nelson. Subjects include Zollicoffer Castle, poems, Dr. John M. Boyd, Civil War, historical buildings of Knoxville.

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Helen Carson Collection, 3 scrapbooks of Rockwood, Tenn. history; 1 World’s Fair scrapbook; 1 UT scrapbook; photographs.

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At front of volume “Ledger No.1” later in text “Ledger No. 2”. Clippings from the Morristown Gazette 1890 and undated, glued over pages of the ledger. Two loose photographs of John E. Helms (both printed); Morristown P. O. List, ca. 1886-1891, pp. 64-68; handwritten poetry pp. 70-72 + fragment of printed picture of young woman; “Tortures of Love” p. 74; “Subscriptions to the Gazette” pp. 80-84. (no date)- 1 scrapbook with torn paper cover at front, missing back cover. ( 13 x 8 inches)

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Henry Francis Beaumont scrapbooks with Spanish-American War clippings. 1899-1902. 5 vols. Subjects include Manila, Philippines; Spanish-American War; First Tenn. Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army; some Tenn. clippings.

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“Career of Hu Lawson McClung” scrapbook, 1909 with some 1910. Includes clippings, correspondence, writings. 1 vol. + 2 folders of loose clippings and documents from scrapbook.

Scope and Contents Papers of Hugh Wheeler Sanford (1879-1961), an industrialist, inventor, financier, and author. Papers date from 1886-1963. He was the son of Edward Jackson and Emma Chavannes Sanford, graduated from Harvard University in 1900, returned to live in Knoxville. He was board chairman of Sanford-Day Iron Works and the Knoxville Metal Products Company and was a director of Fidelity Bankers Trust Company, Kimballs, Inc., Sanford Realty Company, and Manufacturers Acceptance Corporation. During World...

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Handwritten Indexes to John L. Rhea’s scrapbooks in three small red volumes. MM.1997.125 a: vol. 1 (vols. 1-7)* MM.1997.125 b: vol. 2 MM.1997.125 c: vol. 3

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‘Scrapbook’ of clippings compiled by Mrs. Charles F. Wayland. Majority of the clippings are the “Scene and Heard” column by J. A. Dunn. Compilers title page indicates dates 1927-1929, but articles run from 1924-1931. Primarily re: Knoxville and East Tennessee history. MM-1990-006 a: original clippings glued to pages. MM-1990-006 b: photocopy of original pages. MM-1990-006 c: Index prepared by Barbara S. Cook, McClung Collection staff, Oct. 1990.

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J. M. Crawford Scrapbook. The clippings were pasted over the Shannondale Church account book 1910-1934; One page of the book has a history of Shannondale Church at age 40 (founded November 14, 1886).