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Mary Vance papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-140
Scope and Contents

This collection contains home movies and photographs that document the Jesus Name Tradition in Appalachia from circa 1970 to 1985.

Dates: 1970-1982
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / Mary Vance papers

Ralph W. Hood and W. Paul Williamson field recordings

 Collection
Identifier: MS-074
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 184 field recordings and interviews totalling more than 400 hours of documentary footage of serpent handling congregations in Southern Appalachia, featuring extensive footage of church services and interviews with church members of many of the major Holiness serpent handling congregations from 1975 to 2004. Additionally, the collection includes more than 2,500 photographic prints of congregants, church leaders, and services.

Dates: 1985-2004
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / Ralph W. Hood and W. Paul Williamson field recordings

Chattanooga Shofar newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-139
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Shofar newsletters published by the Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1986 to 2018.

Dates: 1986-2018
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / Chattanooga Shofar newsletters

First Methodist Episcopal Church bulletin

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-109
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a bulletin titled The Courier from First Methodist Episcopal Church of Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1931 November 1.

Dates: 1983 November 1
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / First Methodist Episcopal Church bulletin

Thor Hall correspondence, manuscripts, and papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-079
Scope and Contents

This collection includes class notes, essays, letters, and drafts and manuscripts of this publications authored during his tenure as a professor of Religious Studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga from 1972 to 1994.

Dates: 1972-1994
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / Thor Hall correspondence, manuscripts, and papers

David Lewis Beebe papers

 Collection — Box: MS-005 001
Identifier: MS-005
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence regarding theology between David Lewis Beebe, Scottish theologian T. Ralph Morton, and English author Elizabeth Goudge from 1972 to 1978.

Dates: 1972-1978
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / David Lewis Beebe papers

First Methodist Episcopal Church registration card

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-108
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a registration card to take classes regarding teaching Sunday school at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Chattanooga, circa 1900 to 1940.

Dates: circa 1900-1940
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / First Methodist Episcopal Church registration card

W. C. Daily correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS-014
Scope and Contents This collection contains letters written to the Reverend W. C. Daily (1818-1897) from various figures within the Church. These letters detail Daily's activities and efforts organizing Methodist Episcopal churches in East Tennessee, and touch upon such topics as funding and ways to improve church participation among African Americans. The letters are written primarily by Bishop Davis W. Clark, but also includes contributions from Bishop M. Simpson and others. The letters primarily cover the...
Dates: 1863-1886
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Manuscript Collections / W. C. Daily correspondence

James Franklin drawings

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-082
Scope and Contents

This collection contains drawings by James Franklin, circa 1971 to 1972.

Dates: circa 1971-1972
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / James Franklin drawings

Chattanooga University records

 Collection — Box: UA-00-01-01 001
Identifier: UA-00-01-01
Scope and Contents This series contains newspaper clippings, course catalogs, legal documents and other records regarding Chattanooga University from 1883 to 1930. Several legal documents pertain to the Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Education, the Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society and the involvement of these two entities in the foundation of Chattanooga University. A substantial portion of this series also contains newspaper clippings and a history manuscript pertaining to the controversy...
Dates: 1883-1930
Found in: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Archives / Chattanooga University records

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First Methodist Episcopal Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society 2
Beebe, David Lewis, 1763-1803 1
Chattanooga University 1
Daily, W. C. (William Clinton, 1818-1897) 1
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Franklin, James (James Rodman, 1932-2013) 1
Goudge, Elizabeth (1900-1984) 1
Grant University 1
Hall, Thor (1927- ) 1
Hood, Ralph W. 1
Iona Community 1
Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga 1
Lewis, Edward S., 1855-1934 1
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway 1
McCallie, Thomas H. (1837-1912) 1
Morton, T. Ralph (Thomas Ralph), 1900-1977 1
Myers, Barbara 1
Pilgrim Congregational Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1
Spence, John F., 1828-1912 1
Vance, Mary 1
Williamson, W. Paul (William Paul) 1
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