Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
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Title: Letter on Civil Rights, Fisk University, 3 Author : Lawrence Neale Jones, 1921- Date Created: 1963-08-06 Abstract: This letter is one in a chain of correspondence between Senator Albert Gore and Fisk University`s Dean of Chapel, Dr. Lawrence N. Jones. The two men are discussing Senate Bill S-1731, proposed civil rights legislation submitted for consideration to Congress by President Kennedy during June 1963. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970) Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002581
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Title: Letter on Civil Rights, Fisk University, 1 Author : Lawrence Neale Jones, 1921- Date Created: 1963-07-26 Abstract: This letter is one in a chain of correspondence between Senator Albert Gore and Fisk University`s Dean of Chapel, Dr. Lawrence N. Jones. The two men are discussing Senate Bill S-1731, proposed civil rights legislation submitted for consideration to Congress by President Kennedy during June 1963. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970) Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate Collection Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002579
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Title: Lemuel Donelson in Washington, D.C., to Captain John Donelson in Nashville, Tennessee Author : Lemuel Donelson, -1832 Date Created: 1815-12-16 Abstract: In this letter, Lemuel Donelson writes of family illness, General Andrew Jackson recovering from his illness in Washington and his own visits to the battlefield of Blandensburg and the ruins of the city of Washington and the Naval Yard with General Jackson. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Collection: Tennessee Historical Society Miscellaneous Files, 1688-1951 Contributing Institution: Tennessee Historical Society URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002513
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Title: L.C. Houk in Annapolis, Maryland (?) to the Hon. O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee Author : Leonidas Campbell Houk, 1836-1891 Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1877-06-08 Abstract: Houk asks if Temple will write him stating that Houk`s "appointment would be acceptable" for the position of District Attorney in the Eastern District of Tennessee. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001663
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Title: Houk, L.C. in Washington, D.C. to Temple, O.P. Author : Leonidas Campbell Houk, 1836-1891 Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1881-02-09 Abstract: Houk writes that he, not Maynard, will control appointments and political matters in Tennessee. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000771
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Title: L.C. Houk in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee Author : Leonidas Campbell Houk, 1836-1891 Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1906 Date Created: 1880-03-30 Abstract: Houk discusses the upcoming primary election and Grant`s expected nomination. Outlines reasons for his support of Grant and the Republican nominee and presidential candidate. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003458
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Title: L.C. Houk in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple Author : Leonidas Campbell Houk, 1836-1891 Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1906 Date Created: 1884-02-07 Abstract: Discusses the problem of Gibson and the trouble he has caused. Urges Temple to help solve the problem. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003463
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Title: Rebel Claim No. 44 Applicant : Lockland Beaten Date Created: 1868-04-09 Abstract: Claims filed by Benton County, Tennessee, citizens after the Civil War for damages caused by the Confederate Army. The document includes an inventory of the damages. The Confederate Army is referred to in the document as the Rebel Army. The Civil War is identified as the Rebellion. The claim had to include witnesses who could vouch that the claimant had never given "aid, comfort, countenance, or encouragement" to the rebellion. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Collection: Benton County Court Records Contributing Institution: Benton County Archive URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000990
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Title: L.B. Eaton in Memphis, TN to John Eaton in Washington, D.C. Author : Lucien Bonaparte Eaton Recipient : John Eaton, 1829-1906 Date Created: 1870-04 Abstract: L.B. is gratified to hear of John`s installation and speculates that the Freedmen`s Bureau will eventually come under his administration. L.B. gives an account of Lewis`s exertions for the party which resulted in victory for McLean, Taft, and Reilly. He strongly criticizes the plan to place Nashville and Memphis in one district and Knoxville in another. L.B. names those that he as appointed in various counties. Letterhead reads "Office of the U.S. Marshall, District of West Tennessee, Memphis, Tenn." Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Collection: John Eaton Correspondence Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001698
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Title: Lyndon B. Johnson to Mr. and Mrs. Stovall Signer : Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973 Date Created: 1967-06-05 Abstract: This is a letter from President Johnson to the Stovall`s expressing sadness at the death of their son Carl R. Stovall, Private First Class. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970) Collection: Military Collection Contributing Institution: Fly Cultural Arts Center URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003386
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Title: M.B. Templeton in Ooltewah, James County, Tennessee to O.P. Temple Author : M. B. Templeton Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1878-10-09 Abstract: Templeton states that he will be moving to Jacksboro and says that the "yellow fever scare demoralized our last Circuit Chancery Courts." M.B. Templeton worked in the circuit court system of Tennessee in the 19th century. O.P. Temple served as chancellor of the 8th District from 1866 until 1878. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001134
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Title: M.C. Wilcox in Knoxville, TN to Gen. John Eaton in Nashville, TN Author : M. C. Wilcox Recipient : John Eaton, 1829-1906 Date Created: 1867-10-03 Abstract: Instructions for sending Eaton`s manuscript for a pamphlet which they hope to have ready for the public by mid-November. Asks his recommendation for a Union man to take his present position as a member of the board of trustees. Mentions condition of schools in Knoxville. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Collection: John Eaton Correspondence, 1865-1905 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001789
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Title: Hiland, M.M. in Ashland City, Tennessee to Eaton, John in Washington, D.C. Author : M. M. Hiland Recipient : John Eaton, 1829-1906 Date Created: 1870-06-06 Abstract: Long and passionate declaration of the writer`s loyalty to the Republican Party and to Eaton, his hope that reconstruction will come to Tennessee, and his disgust for the rebels who have regained power in the state. Reminds Eaton that the writer taught a colored school and now, because of the Ku Klux Kland intimidation, cannot secure a teaching position. Desires and appointment as U.S. storekeeper and asks Eaton`s help. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Collection: John Eaton Correspondence, 1865-1905 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001202
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Title: Rossiler, M. in Washington, D.C. to Frazier, James B. in Washington, D.C. Author : M. Rossiler Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937 Date Created: 1907-01-22 Abstract: Rossiler, acting director of the Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of the Census, writes to Frazier in response to his request for information. Rossiler relates that he has information only on the percent of illiterate negroes and does not have information on the amount of property owned by negroes or the criminality among negroes in the southern states compared to the northern states. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930) Collection: James B. Frazier Papers Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001003
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Title: M.S. Temple in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple Attributed name : M. S. Temple, 1816-1897 Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1883-03-12 Abstract: Pamphlet on Choctaw account forwarded (not found among papers); exchanged pension office job with Treasury Department Clerk; fears his confinement may injure his health. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002470
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Title: M.S. Temple in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple Attributed name : M. S. Temple, 1816-1897 Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1883-02-07 Abstract: Choctaw claim; hopes for a hearing before May term expired; has had a temporary position in Pension Office; discriminated against in favor of younger men; payment of debts; and has no particulars of "our dear brother`s death." Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002469
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Title: M.S. Temple in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee Attributed name : M. S. Temple, 1816-1897 Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1880-02-28 Abstract: Reports on Washington Territory favorable and considers moving there if family will agree to go. Houk ready to support him, but letter from Temple to Houk would be helpful. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002445
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Title: Temple, M.S. in Walla Walla, Washington Territory to Temple, O.P. Author : M. S. Temple Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1880-08-09 Abstract: M.S. Temple writes that he is leaving with a surveying party on the 12th for two months or more. Discusses weather, crops, timber, and outlook for agriculture and railroads in the Washington territory. Suggests Oliver make half-dozen speeches to get in Garfield`s favor, for "he believes in workers." Notes that he believes judges here not equal to East Tennessee lawyers. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000763
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Title: M.V. Nash in Sharp`s Chapel, Tennessee to O.P. Temple Author : M. V. Nash Date Created: 1878-09-24 Abstract: Nash has heard that Temple has been nominated for Senator by the temperance party and Nash is also a candidate for Senator. Nash is concerned about their competition and the fact that the Republican party will be split, therefore unsucessful. Nash is also for the banning of "spirits" and would like to know Temple`s intention of entering the race. He requests that Temple keep the contents of this letter confidential and that Temple respond in a "private letter." Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001133
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Title: de Bustille, Maria L. in Havana, Cuba to Frazier, James B. in Nashville, Tennessee Author : Maria L. de Bastille Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937 Date Created: 1903-04-21 Abstract: Letter from de Bustille requesting Frazier to sign an enclosed document because she is collecting the autographs of United States governors. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930) Collection: James B. Frazier Papers Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001311
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Title: Out of Subjection into Freedom Author : Marjorie Shuler Date Created: 1920-09-04 Abstract: This article describes the final phase of the struggle for women`s suffrage, outlining the unsuccessful injunction against ratification in Tennessee, as well as the celebration in Washington following the official federal ratification. It names many of the women, such as Carrie Chapman Catt and Anne Dallas Dudley, who worked in Tennessee for the ratification of the 19th Amendment. The article contains two maps of the United States. The first is "The Suffrage Map in Early August, 1920," showing states which allowed women full suffrage, limited suffrage such as for primaries, or presidential or municipal elections, or no suffrage at all. The second shows "What Tennessee Did to the Suffrage Map," which was to grant full suffrage throughout the country. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930) Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001602
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Title: Mary Anderson for Congress Postcard Publisher : Allied Printing Author : Mary Anderson Date Created: 1950 - 1985 Abstract: This postcard is endorcing Mary Anderson for Congress. It was sent from the campaign headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee`s 5th District. Her agenda is to restore confidence in government spending and campaign finance. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present) Collection: Walter King Hoover Collection Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003256
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Title: Letter from Mary Edwards Sullivan to Virginia Moore Author : Mary Edwards Sullivan Date Created: 1920-10-22 Abstract: Letter from Mary Edwards Sullivan, Chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee regarding an orginization of a "house canvass" to ensure a democratic victory. Also mentioned woman suffrage and the League of Nations. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930) Collection: Virginia P. Moore Collection Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001569
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Title: Mary H. Presnell in Loudon, Tennessee to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee Attributed name : Mary H. Presnell Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907 Date Created: 1880-12-14 Abstract: Presnell solicits Temple`s political influence to have her appointed State Librarian. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832- Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002460
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Title: Mary H. Presnell in Stewartsville, Missouri to O.P Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee Author : Mary H. Presnell Recipient : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1906 Date Created: 1883-03-28 Abstract: Presnell thanks Temple for his promised help in securing a position in Washington. Mentions Temple`s influence with L.C. Houk. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909 Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003462
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