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B. Carroll Reece Museum Records
Collection
Identifier: UnivRec-273
Scope and Contents
The B. Carroll Reece Museum Records consist of administrative files; correspondence; exhibit files and research; photographs; grant applications and other material relating to the development and evolution of the museum.
Dates:
1958 - 2009
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Boone Tree Library Association Records
Collection — other: Boxes 1-3
Identifier: 500-AppMs 669
Arrangement
Material in the collection is filed in alphabetical order by subject
Dates:
1965-2011; Other: Date acquired: 2004-07-01
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
City of Johnson City Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-300
Arrangement
The records are organized into five series: Series 1, Recorder's and City Judge's Dockets; Series 2, Minutes of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen and the Board of Commissioners; Series 3, Ordinance Books; Series 4, Tax Books and Assessor's Rolls; and Series 5, Miscellaneous Records. The three phonograph discs have been placed at the end of the last series.The first addendum falls into three of the previously designated series of the original acquisition and two new series: Series 3,...
Dates:
1890 - 1980
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Civil War Documents Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 500-AppMs 829
Arrangement
The materials are arranged in the order of acquisition.
Dates:
1861-1907, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Cooke and Day Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-766
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of scans and copies of two letters to Mrs. Paul (Lettie) Williams in Shulls Mill, North Carolina from Mrs. J.D. Loizeaux (possibly Catherine Lorraine) of Plainfield, New Jersey. The letters are primarily concerned with the purchase of handcrafted articles; Mrs. Loizeaux seems to be a patron of sorts.
There is also a scan and a copy of an original song "The North Carolina Hills" written by Jennie Townsend Cooke.
There is also a scan and a copy of an original song "The North Carolina Hills" written by Jennie Townsend Cooke.
Dates:
1936-1937, 1963
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Kipp Dawson Papers
Collection — other: Box 1 (826.00)
Identifier: Acc-826
Arrangement
These papers are unprocessed. Please contact the Archives of Appalachia for access information.
Dates:
-
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Lewis Deneumoustier Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-760
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of bluegrass and country music memorabilia created or acquired by Lewis Deneumoustier over a period of several decades. Among the materials are serial publications, song and picture folios, fan club journals, sheet music, photographs, posters, trading cards, and flyers from concerts and festivals. In addition there are materials relating to Deneumoustier’s tenure as the editor of the Disc Collector newsletter.
Dates:
1911-2006, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Adelaide Gresham DeVault Family Papers
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Acc-852
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of DeVault family correspondence and undated photographs. The correspondence mainly includes letters exchanged between Adelaide Gresham DeVault and William Weldon DeVault, Sr. both before and after marriage, letters exchanged between Mary Elizabeth DeVault and Edward Burke prior to their brief marriage, and a large number of letters written from Robert DeVault to Adelaide and Elizabeth [Betts] DeVault during World War II. The photographs are mostly of family...
Dates:
1886-1987, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
DeVault Tavern Collection
Collection — Box: 1-6
Identifier: Acc-839
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers recovered from the DeVault property in Jonesborough, Tennessee. It includes letters, deeds, photographs, day books, ledgers, genealogies and newspaper clippings. Much of the material was produced by John DeVault (Davault), the son of Frederick DeVault (Davault).
Dates:
1766-2014
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
John Goodin Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-482
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia created or collected by John Goodin. There is a particular emphasis on Goodin’s World War II military service with the United States Army, including correspondence from friends and family at home in East Tennessee. Goodin was also a railroad enthusiast and collected photographs and railroad ephemera, especially that of the Clinchfield Railroad and other Southeastern United States rail lines. Other Goodin family members are...
Dates:
1914 - 1999
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Mary Louise Pearre Hamilton Papers
Collection — Box: B (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-114
Scope and Contents
The Mary Louise Pearre Hamilton Papers consist of typescripts of her diary, 1863-64, and of letters written to her by her fiance, John Hall Hamilton, 1861-63. Their son, Joshua Pearre Hamilton, transcribed the diary and letters sometime in the early 20th century and added commentary to the diary entries. There is also a family history by J.P. Hamilton, a brief second-hand account of John Hall Hamilton's experience as a Confederate soldier in the Civil War, a photocopy of a handwritten family...
Dates:
1861-1925, undated; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Helen Hollingsworth Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UnivRec-395
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into two series: Papers and Photographs. The items are arranged alphabetically by subject or document type. The folders containing correspondence are arranged alphabetically by last name of the recipient, and then by date.
Dates:
1965-1998; 1978-1991
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Elizabeth Jobe Henley Collection
Collection — Oversize box: B, Oversize folder: 1
Identifier: AppMs-363
Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth Jobe Henley Collection consists of correspondence, receipts, an agreement, and a reprint copy of a Confederate $1000 bond that were collected by the Henley family. The early correspondence describes Luther R. Henley's experiences as a soldier during the Mexican-American War and the receipts document many of his acquisitions while an East Tennessee farmer. The agreement describes the personal property that was to be acquired by Elizabeth J. Henley after her second husband's death.
Dates:
1803-1957
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Hoffman Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 500-AppMs 811
Arrangement
Materials are arranged alphabetically by type. Materials within folders are arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1815-1976
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Edward Chalmers Huffaker Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-554
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence between Edward Chalmers Huffaker of Chuckey, Tennessee and his family members and professional colleagues. Most of the correspondence is either to or from Huffaker’s wife, Carrie Sue Redding Huffaker or other Huffaker family members and discusses matters of personal interest and family affairs with only a few of the letters concerning Huffaker’s interest in aeronautics and manned flight.
Dates:
1882-1934, 1979-1986, undated; Majority of material found within 1882 - 1934
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Huffine, Denton, Scott, and Walters Families Papers
Collection — other: Boxes 1-3
Identifier: AppMs-732
Arrangement
The collection is divided into 2 series; Series 1: Photographs and Series 2: Papers.
Dates:
circa 1860-1979, Undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Jack Schrader Photographs and Films
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-456
Scope and Contents
The Jack Schrader Photographs consist of black & white and color negatives, slides, contact sheets, proofs, and prints. Schrader's work encompasses a variety of subjects and ranges from portraits to candids to landscapes. Images from Schrader's exhibit "Portrait of a Community" and the Sinking Creek Film Festival are included in the collection. Several negatives and prints experiment with different photographic materials and techniques. The collection also includes minimal correspondence...
Dates:
1967-1986, Undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Jeanne M. Rasmussen Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-352
Scope and Contents
The Jeanne M. Rasmussen Collection contains both manuscript and photographic materials. Manuscript materials include personal correspondence and financial records; drafts of chapters from Rasmussen's unpublished manuscript on coal mining; essays written by Rasmussen on coal mining and other topics relating to Appalachia; and clippings and scrapbook materials on coal mining, the UMWA, and Rasmussen's writing and photography. The photographic prints depict Appalachian men, women, and children;...
Dates:
1947-2009; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1974
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Joe Jennings and Aubry Faulkner Jennings Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-848
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal correspondence, diaries, poems, essays and private writings, education, employment, and military records, household ersonal business records, genealogy material, photographs & negatives, and newspaper clippings. The collection documents the Jennings' activities primarily between 1917 and 1967.
Dates:
1880-1967, undated; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1957
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
J.G. Sterchi Furniture Company Business Records Scrapbook
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AppMs-842
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook contains various business documents related to the J. G. Sterchi Furniture Company in Johnson City, Tennessee. Documents include invoices, receipts, tax collection documents, telegrams, day letters, lawsuits, printed and handwritten correspondence, images of furniture, and bills of lading. There are several items related to coffins and undertaking. In addition to furniture-related documents, there are a few items pertaining to the Johnson City Poultry Association and L.A. Sterchi....
Dates:
1911 - 1914; Majority of material found in 1914 - 1914
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Joyce Duncan Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 500-AppMs 717
Arrangement
Papers are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates:
1959-2005
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Shell Creek Council, No. 183 (Tenn.) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-803
Arrangement
Records are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates:
1909-1973
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
James H. Lambert Letter and Photograph
Collection — Box: J (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-662
Scope and Contents
The James H. Lambert Collection consists of one handwritten letter dated April 1945 from Lambert, then “somewhere in Germany,” to his mother in Bristol, Virginia, and one black and white photograph of Lambert in his army uniform.
Dates:
1945 and undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Leon McIntyre Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-810
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials related to McIntyre’s professional and personal interest in bluegrass music. The materials include correspondence, flyers, brochures, pamphlets, articles, photographs, cassette and reel to reel audio recordings, and memorabilia related to bluegrass bands, music festivals, the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA), "Bluegrass Unlimited," and WAMU radio station. The collection also contains McIntyre’s professional reference materials including...
Dates:
1970-2011
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Inez Martin Correspondence
Collection — Box: J (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-798
Arrangement
The correspondence is arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1898-1899, 1904
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Charles Michael McKinney Letters
Collection — Box: K (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-838
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eight handwritten letters from Charles Micheal McKinney to Jerry Shuttle in Bluff City, Tennessee from October 23, 1966 until March 25, 1967. McKinney was a Private First Class in the Second Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and these letters detail events and emotions he experienced while serving. They discuss his daily activities, the weather, the training he was receiving, the girls he knew, his various locations, and the pride in his battalion...
Dates:
1966-1967
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Mildred S. Kozsuch Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-289
Scope and Contents
The Papers Series contains correspondence, publications, National Register of Historic sites information, as well as a large amount of information concerning the John Sevier homesite. The prints in the Photograph Series cover various aspects of life in the Johnson City/Jonesborough, Tennessee area, c. 1867-1940. Included, for example, are photos of family festivals, funeral ceremonies, children, individuals at work, and buildings. The Postcards Series cover several subjects including Davy...
Dates:
1867-2007
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Robert Miller and Mark Bean Miller Letters
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AppMs-823
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of seven letters from Robert Miller to his oldest son Mark Bean Miller and two letters from Mark Bean Miller to his wife Emma (Coleman) Miller. Robert Miller's letters are concerned with family and farming matters as well as details of his work and pay during his time working on the construction of the East Tennessee Hospital for the Insane in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mark's letters are brief and discuss family and money matters.In addition to the letters,...
Dates:
1885-1887, 2013
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Monday Clubs of Johnson City Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-548
Scope and Contents
There were three Monday Clubs: The Monday Club, the Monday Club Auxiliary and the Junior Monday Club. The Monday Clubs of Johnson City Records consists of organizational records including correspondence, minutes, yearbooks, reports, audits, budgets, project literature, scrapbooks, newsclippings, newsletters, photographs, and memorabilia. The collection documents the history and civic functions of the clubs from 1893 through 2000.
Dates:
1893-2000
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Carolyn and Richter Moore Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-501
Arrangement
Materials are arranged alphabetically by type. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically, and then chronologically. Newspaper articles, notes for courses, and personal schoolwork are foldered according to Richter Moore's original order.
Dates:
1930-2003; 1955-1995
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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