Office of the President Records: Sidney G. Gilbreath
Scope and Contents
The Gilbreath Papers comprises 18.5 linear feet of documents. The bulk of the collection consists of Gilbreath's correspondence with state and local education officials, normal school faculty members and students, business and industrial leaders, and other persons. Other materials include applications for teaching positions at East Tennessee State Normal School, minutes of faculty meetings, and Gilbreath's writings.
Dates
- 1909-1938
- Majority of material found within 1911 - 1925
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
18.50 linear feet
1.00 folder(s)
43.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The papers consists of 4 series: Series 1, Correspondence, 1909-1927; Series 2, Applications for Teaching Positions at East Tennessee State Normal School, 1911-1925; Series 3, Minutes of Faculty Meetings, 1911-1916; Series 4, Gilbreath's Writings, undated.
Method of Acquisition
The Sidney G. Gilbreath Papers were placed in the University Archives in June 1979. Prior to that time the documents had been stored in several locations on the East Tennessee State University campus. The papers were opened for research in January 1980.
Processing Information
The University Archives staff completed processing the collection in 1980.
- Ayers, Brown, 1856-1919
- Bourland, Albert Pike, 1861-1927
- Bourne, William R.
- Carter, George L., 1858-1936
- Claxton, Philander P.
- Frazier, Fred B. (Frederick Brennings), 1880-
- Hanson, C. C. (Charles Clinton), 1867-
- Harned, P. L. (Perry Lee), 1866-
- Hooper, Ben W. (Ben Wade), 1870-1957
- Hunter, James F. (James Franklin), 1856-
- Jones, R. L. (Robert Lee), 1867-
- Morgan, H. A. (Harcourt Alexander), 1867-1950
- Mynders, Seymour Allen, 1861-1913
- Rye, Tom C., 1863-1953
- Sherrill, Samuel Wells, 1869-
- Thompson, Samuel Hunter, b. 1876
- Todd, Andrew L. (Andrew Lee), 1872-1945
- Williams, Albert W., b. 1889
- Accreditation (Education) -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College teachers -- Selection and appointment Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Corporation records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- East Tennessee State Normal School--Buildings
- East Tennessee State Normal School--Curricula
- East Tennessee State Normal School--Faculty
- Education--Tennessee Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Laboratory schools Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- School improvement programs Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- School superintendents--Tennessee, East--Congresses Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Schools--Tennessee Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Schools--furniture, equipment, etc. Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Southern Conference for Education and Industry
- Teachers' institutes Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Teachers--Certification Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Teachers--Rating of Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Teachers--Salaries, etc. Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- United States. Army. Students' Army Training Corps
- Author
- University Archives staff
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu