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Collections | Manuscripts | Kirkland, James Hampton Papers | Boxes 20 - 24

James Hampton Kirkland Papers:
Boxes 20 - 24

Personal/Biographical Material

Box 20

File 1 Galluchat-Kirkland Families (1)
File 2 Galluchat-Kirkland Families (2)
File 3 Galluchat-Kirkland Families (3)
File 4 Galluchat-Kirkland Families (4)
File 5 Galluchat-Kirkland Families (5)

Personal/Biographical - Academic Career

File 6 Academic Career: Grade book, 1887-1890
File 7 Academic Career: Grade book, 1893-1903
File 8 Academic Career: Notebook, 1884-85
File 9 Academic Career: Notebook, 1884-85
File 10 Academic Career: Notebook, Greek and Latin (1)
File 11 Academic Career: Notebook, Greek and Latin (2)
File 12 Academic Career: Notebook, Greek and Latin (3)
File 13 Academic Career: Notebook, Greek and Latin (4)

Box 21

File 1 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (1)
File 2 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (2)
File 3 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (3)
File 4 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (4)
File 5 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (5)
File 6 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (6)
File 7 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (7)
File 8 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (8)
File 9 Academic Career: Notebook, Roman (9)
File 10 Academic Career: Notebook, “The Study of Language”
File 11 Academic Career: Notebook, “ Miles Gloriousus”

Personal/Biographical

File 12 Personal Collections: Personal Notes of Board of Trust Actions 1898-1910
(Three Notebooks)
File 13 Personal Collections: A Notebook (School Talks)
File 14 Personal Collections: A Notebook (Chapel Talks)
File 15 Personal Collections: A Notebook (Ladies Aid Notes)
File 16 Personal Collections: Extracts and Quotations – Prose (1)
File 17 Personal Collections: Extracts and Quotations – Prose (2)
File 18 Personal Collections: Extracts and Quotations – Verse
File 19 Personal Collections: “Southern Magazine” V. 5, Feb 1895
File 20 Personal Collections: Confederate Money
File 21 Personal Collections: Residence of Chancellor J. H. Kirkland
File 22 Personal Collections: Invitations
File 23 Personal Collections: Photographs (1)
File 24 Personal Collections: Photographs (2)
File 25 Personal Collections: Certificates

Personal/Biographical Material - Legal Documents

Box 22

File 1 Deeds, 1852, 1861, 1877
File 2 Deeds, 1881
File 3 Deeds, 1882
File 4 Deeds, 1883
File 5 Deeds, 1884-1885
File 6 Deeds, 1886-1887
File 7 Deeds, 1888
File 8 Deeds, 1889
File 9 Deeds, 1890-1891
File 10 Deeds, 1893, 1897, 1899
File 11 Deeds, 1901, 1904-1907
File 12 Deeds, 1920, 1924, 1925, 1938
File 13 Will and Testament of Reuben Kirkland
File 14 Will and Testament of Joseph Galluchat
File 15 Field Notes (1)
File 16 Field Notes (2)
File 17 Burch Property -- Hillsboro Turnpike
File 18 Cornelius and William K. Vanderbilt Estates
File 19 Louis Moore Estates
File 20 W. A. Henderson Estate
File 21 Legal agreement between Vanderbilt University and George S. Wheat

Personal/Biographical Material - Financial Records

Box 23

File 1 Account Books
File 2 Bills
File 3 Bills
File 4 Received Checks
File 5 Receipts
File 6 Bonds
File 7 Stocks
File 8 Bell Fund Subscription, 1909
File 9 Miscellaneous Materials

Organizations and Institutions

File 10 Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in the Southern States, 1915-1918 (programs, minutes, and reports)
File 11 Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in the Southern States, 1837-38 (programs, minutes, and reports)
File 12 Southern Education Board, 1910-1914 (reports and minutes) (1)
File 13 Southern Education Board, 1910-1914 (reports and minutes) (2)
File 14 Conference on Education in the South 1910-1914
File 15 Southern University Conference, (1) 1935-1937
File 16 Southern University Conference, (2) 1935-1937
File 17 Southern University Conference, (3) 1935-1937
File 18 National Conference Committee on Standards of Colleges and Second Schools, 1907-1913 (minutes)
File 19 American Council on Education
File 20 Vanderbilt University: College for Women
File 21 Vanderbilt University: Women’s Aid Society (1)
File 22 Vanderbilt University: Women’s Aid Society (2)
File 23 Vanderbilt University: Reports, Programs, and Handbooks
File 24 Varied Associations (1)
File 25 Varied Associations (2)
File 26 Programs of American Colleges

Newspaper Clippings

Box 24

File 1

July 14, 1886, The Daily American: “Vanderbilt University: An Institution of Which the South Is Proud”
June 21, 1889, The Nashville American: “Alumni and Board of Trust -- Vanderbilt University’s Position in the Mooted Question,” by J. T. McGill
September 15, 1892, Tennessee Methodist: “Vanderbilt University”
June 29, 1893, Tennessee Methodist: “Correlation and Endowment -- An Address by Rev. J. J. Tigert, D.D.”
December 14, 1893, Christian Advocate: “Letter from Judge Foote”
March 26, 1895: “High School Improvement: The Subject is Discussed by Chancellor Kirkland”
March 26, 1895: “The Board is Scored: Chancellor Kirkland, of Vanderbilt, Talks to their Heads, Discusses the High School”
March 28, 1895, Christian Advocate: “Reminiscences of Dr. Garland,” by Charles F. Smith
September 19, 1895, Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt University”
November 21, 1895: “Brilliant Nuptials: Miss Henderson Becomes the Bride of Chancellor Kirkland, of Vanderbilt University”
1895 (no date), Tennessee Methodist: “Religious Life at Vanderbilt University,” by W. B. Nance
1896 (no date), The Amateur Athlete: “Athletic Prosperity and Reform in the South,” by Caspar Whitney
June 19, 1897, The Daily American: “Dr. John W. Boswell: Replies to Mr. Stokes’ Attack on Dr. Hoss”
July 21, 1897, Arkansas Methodist: “Vanderbilt University,” by Sidney H. Babcock
July 10, 1898, The Nashville American: “Famous Problem Solved: Most Interesting Contribution to the World’s Knowledge,” by J. C. Wharton
April 20, 1901, The Nashville American: “Faculty’s Action is Announced”
April 30, 1902, The Chicago Record-Herald: “Few Benefactions for Education in the South”
May 15, 1902, Manufacturers’ Record: Quote from James H. Kirkland
June 12, 1902, The Morning Post: “Correlation of Our Educational System. Address Delivered by President Mims of the North Carolina Teachers Assembly”
June 13, 1902, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “On Being Alive Today,” by James W. Lee
October 9, 1902, Christian Advocate: “A Passing Opportunity”
October 9, 1902, Southern Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt correspondence”
October 10, 1902, The Nashville American: “High Schools -- Idea of Their Work in Middle Tennessee”
November 13, 1902, Southern Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt correspondence”

File 2

January 2, 1903, The Nashville American: “The United States Leads”
February 17, 1903, The Louisville Herald: “Just As It Ought To Be”
February 19, 1903, Manufacturers’ Record: “Blind Leaders of the Blind”
March 26, 1903, Christian Advocate: “The Recent Chicago Convention,” by H. M. Hamill
March 28, 1903, Boston Evening Transcript: “Discipline in Education: President Butler’s Ideas on a College’s Mission,” by Nicholas M. Butler
April 9, 1903, Christian Advocate: “Illiteracy in the South”
May 14, 1903, Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt University School Conference,” by Joshua H. Harrison.
May 5, 1904, Manufacturers’ Record: “self-reliance in Southern Education”
May 12, 1904, Southern Christian Advocate: “Celebration of Dr. (James H.) Carlisle’s Birthday”
June 21, 1904: “Vanderbilt Board of Trustees Meeting Called Thursday. Rumors of Chancellor Kirkland Going to U. T.”
July 7, 1904, Christian Advocate: “Farewell Ode to Vanderbilt. Music by Mrs. E. L. Ashford. Words by Sadie Luff, ‘04”
July 7, 1904, The Daily States: “Discouraging Philanthropy”
July 9, 1904, The Churchman: “University Ideals at Sewanee”
August 30, 1904, The Florida Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt University,” by G. R. Mayfield
July 7, 1904: “Formal Resignation: Dr. Alderman Writes to Tulane University”
October 17, 1904: “An Important Decision” (J. C. Keener to Dr. Winton on Dartmouth College decision)

File 3

March 9, 1905, Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt University -- Present Status,” by D. C. Kelley
March 30, 1905: “Has Millions for Colleges: Andrew Carnegie Explains His Newest Plan of Benevolence”
May 4, 1905, Christian Advocate: “ Bishop McTyeire and Vanderbilt University,” by D. C. Kelley
July 1, 1905, The Nashville American: “Millions Given by Rockefeller for Education. Princely Endowment for Promotion of the Higher Branches”
July 1, 1905, American Industries: “Our Cotton Trade in the Orient,” by John L. McLaurin
October 26, 1905, Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt University : Memorial Presented Tennessee Conference”
November 28, 1905, Nashville Banner: “How Vanderbilt University came Into Existence”
1905 (no date): “Thirty years Ago -- Early History of Vanderbilt University”
May 10, 1906, Birmingham News: “Church Asserts the Ownership: of Vanderbilt University and Charter Rights of Bishops”
May 11, 1906, The Nashville American: “Vanderbilt University,” by D. C. Kelley
May 12, 1906, Nashville Banner: “Dramatic Scene on the Conference Floor: Venerable Bishop Wilson Makes a Plea for Preservation of the Faith Which He Fears is Being Threatened,” by James B. Clark
May 28, 1906, The Nashville American: “Vanderbilt University” (editorial)
June 1, 1906, The Nashville American: “Vanderbilt University,” by Bishop E. E. Hoss
June 4, 1906, The Nashville American: “Vanderbilt University” (editorial)
August 10, 1906, The Nashville American: “Letter from Dr. Hoss,” by Bishop E. E. Hoss
October 25, 1906, The Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt University: Relations to the M. E. Church, South”
November 8, 1906, Southern Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt Controversy,” by J. A. McCullough
December 10, 1906, The Commercial Appeal: “Important Decision in the Vanderbilt University Case: Contention of Bishop Hoss and His Counsel, Albert W. Biggs, Sustained at Every Point”
December 13, 1906, Pacific Methodist Advocate: “The Vanderbilt Controversy,” by J. A. McCullough

File 4

February 17, 1907, New York Herald: “Inside Working of $43,000,000 Educational Trust Company: Millions of John D. Rockefeller have made the General Education Board a Corporation with practically Unlimited Influence and Power”
July 15, 1907, The Nashville American: “Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence,” by Ainsworth R. Spofford
October 18, 1907, Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt University: Conference Cedes Rights and Authority,” by J. B. Clark
October 20, 1907, The Commercial Appeal: “Vanderbilt Controversy Reopened at Springfield: Significance of Action of Tennessee Conference”
November 29, 1907, The Nashville American: “Conference for Education -- Mr. Murphy Replies to Gov. Porter,” by Edgar Gardner Murphy
December 6, 1907, Nashville Tennessean: “Board of Trade postpones Action: On Question of Inviting the Southern Education Conference to Meet Here”
December 12, 1907, The Nashville Banner: “Surprise and Disappointment. Because of Additional Delay of Voting. Plan to Affiliate Vanderbilt and Peabody and Retirement of Chancellor Porter”
December 13, 1907, The Nashville American: “Announcement Causes Comment: Plan for Affiliation of Schools Not Generally Known”
December 14, 1907, The Nashville Banner: “Appropriation for Peabody: Chancellor Porter Confident of Securing Money”
December 15, 1907, The Nashville American: “Chancellor Porter Denies Affiliation-- No Plan for Connection of Vanderbilt and Peabody Thought of”
December 19, 1907, The Nashville American: “Bond Issue for Peabody College: Supreme Court may be Called to Pass on Acts”
January 30, 1908, The Arkansas Gazette: “Reverend James Thomas Is Entirely Vindicated -- Thomas’ Answer to Bishop Hoss”
January 31, 1908, Christian Advocate: “Furman Hall,” by H. F. Bailey
February 20, 1908, The Advertiser: “Edgar Gardner Murphy”
April 24, 1908, Christian Advocate: “An Educational Crisis,” by E. E. Hoss
May 21, 1908, Atlanta Constitution: “Address of Dr. Pritchett to Methodist Educators”
July 17, 1908, Christian Advocate: “Bishop McTyeire,” by Charles F. Smith

File 5

March 29, 1909, The Nashville American: “Peabody Fund in Two More Months -- Board Will Meet in May”
April 12, 1909, The Constitution (Atlanta): “Re-nationalizing the South”
April 22, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “May Mean Much for Vanderbilt: Bill Passed in Lower House of Legislature”
April 23, 1909: “Church Opposes Carnegie Gift: Opposition Has Arisen to Bill Enabling Vanderbilt to Accept It”
April 27, 1909, The Nashville Tennessean: “Insidious Power of Education”
April 28, 1909, The Nashville Tennessean: “Vanderbilt Bill before Committee: Advantages and Disadvantages Are Discussed at Two Sessions”
June 23, 1909, Midland Methodist: “Vanderbilt Commencement”; “A Declined Communication” (“Church Ownership”), by H. M. Du Bose
June 25, 1909, Christian Advocate: “Church Ownership,” by E. E. Hoss
July 1, 1909, Christian Advocate: “Shall the Church lose Vanderbilt University?” by E. R. Hendrix
August 4, 1909, The Nashville American: “Wants Woodrow Wilson Chosen: Gov. Porter’s Selection for Peabody’s Head”
August 5, 1909, The Nashville American: “University of Nashville and University of Tennessee Joint Medical Department. The Consolidation of the Two Colleagues Most Important Recent Event in Southern Medical Education”
August 8, 1909, The Nashville American: “Vanderbilt and Peabody College for Teachers to Adjoin University”
August 8, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Peabody College for Teachers and Established Fact: Last Step Taken Yesterday and Plans Made Public – New Trustees Are Named”
August 9, 1909, Nashville Tennessean: “Peabody Fund Will Benefit Nashville: New School for Teachers Will Greatly Enhance Value of Property”
August 9, 1909, Nashville American: “Will be South of Vanderbilt -- Options Secure There for Greater Peabody”
August 9, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt and Peabody: New College to be Located Adjacent to the University”
August 10, 1909, Nashville Tennessean: “Disposition of Old University Campus”
August 10, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Closeness of Affiliation: Speculation as to Relationship between Vanderbilt and Peabody College”
August 10, 1909, Nashville American: “South Nashville Objects: Residents Feel as if Removal of Peabody is Unfair”
August 11, 1909, Nashville Tennessean: “Concerning Peabody College Corporation,” by Robert L. Morris; “That Vanderbilt -- Peabody Merger,” by H. M. DuBose
August 28, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Old University of Nashville Mother of Southern Schools,” by Dixon L. Merritt

File 6

September 10, 1909, The Commercial Appeal: “Bishop Ward Nears Death”
September 20, 1909, Nashville American: “Peabody and Vanderbilt – Further Light on the Subject which is Attracting State-Wide Notice,” by Baxter Smith
October 5, 1909, Nashville American: “May Withhold Peabody Bonds. Squires Dislike Talk of Vanderbilt Affiliation”
October 11, 1909, Nashville American: “Location of New Peabody -- Gov. Porter Says on Vanderbilt Campus”
October 13, 1909, Nashville American: “Position of County Court: Grounds upon which It Made the Appropriation for Peabody College,” by E. R. Richardson
October 15, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt and Peabody College – Statement of Bishop Hoss on the Status and Relations of the University”
October 17, 1909, Nashville American: “Vanderbilt -- Methodist Church -- Peabody Question,” by Robert L. Burch
October 20, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt -- Peabody Affair,” by E. E. Hoss
October 21, 1909, Western Methodist: “Vanderbilt University (editorial);“Vanderbilt and the Church,” by G. B. Winton
October 21, 1909, Nashville American: “Vanderbilt University,” by H. M. Hamill
October 28, 1909, Nashville American: “Quotes the Commodore. “High Private” Toney Adds to the Vanderbilt Literature”
October 31, 1909, Nashville American: “Money Will not be Disturbed – Litigation over Peabody Appropriation is Averted”
November 3, 1909, Midland Methodist: “Vanderbilt Memorial (editorial)
November 11, 1909, Nashville American: “Peabody-Vanderbilt: Col. Smith Thinks the Community is Unduly Exercised over Million,” by Baxter Smith
November 11, 1909, Texas Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt University Problem” (editorial)
November 15, 1909, Nashville American: “Hot Shot for South Side – Gov. Porter Quotes Bishop William Lawrence: Denies All Knowledge of Vanderbilt Merger”
November 16, 1909, Nashville American: “Says his Scalp is Real Issue: Southern Methodist Lining Up for Bitter Struggle”
November 17, 1909, Nashville American: “New Peabody on Old Site. E. F. Turner, of Medical Faculty, Claims Information”
November 22, 1909, Nashville Banner: “ The George Peabody College”
November 24, 1909, Midland Methodist: “Dr. Anderson and the Vanderbilt” (editorial)

File 7

December 2, 1909, The Epworth Era: “More ‘Tempest in a Teapot’”(editorial)
December 4, 1909, Nashville Banner: “The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South,” by E. E. Hoss
December 8, 1909, Midland Methodist: “A Final Word” (editorial)
December 9, 1909, Texas Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt University Controversy,” by G. B. Winton
December 9, 1909, Texas Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt-Peabody Affair,” by E. E. Hoss
December 10, 1909, Wesleyan Christian Advocate: “A Card from Chancellor Kirkland”
December 15, 1909, The Nashville American: “ Dr. Kirkland Vs Dr. DuBose”
December 16, 1909, The Nashville American: “Wants DuBose to ‘Fight Fair’. Ringing Card from Chancellor J. H. Kirkland”
December 19, 1909, The Nashville American: “Who Shall Run Vanderbilt: A Question Now Stirring the Methodist Church”
December 26, 1909, The Nashville American: “Peabody School for Teachers” (editorial)
December 27, 1909, The Nashville American: “Peabody College and Vanderbilt University,” by G. N. Tillman
December 28, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “Gov. Porter’s Letter to Peabody Fund Trustees”
December 28, 1909, The Nashville Banner: “The Peabody College”(editorial)
December 28, 1909, The Nashville American: “Looks Good for Peabody: Opposition in County Court is Disappearing”
December 28, 1909, The Nashville American: “Again, the Peabody”
December 28, 1909, The Nashville American: “ We Decline for Trustees” December 28, 1909, The Nashville American: “J. E. Caldwell Comments on Two Recent Opinions about Peabody School”
December 29, 1909, The Nashville American: “Views of Judge Jas. C. Bradford on the Peabody School Matter,” by James C. Bradford
December 29, 1909, The Nashville American: “Prof. W. R. Webb Speaks Plainly: Nashville Ought to Have the Peabody Fund”
December 30, 1909, The Nashville American: “Dazzled by a Million Dollars,” by J. M. Frost

File 8

January 5, 1910, The Nashville Banner: “Management of Vanderbilt: Squire E. R. Richardson Predicts Change, Saying There Ought to be”
January 5, 1910, The Nashville Banner: “Now or Never Says Bradford. If County Court Holds Bonds the Million May be Lost”
January 6, 1910, Texas Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt Once More,” by G. B. Winton; “The Reply of Bishop Hoss,” by E. E. Hoss
January 6, 1910, The Nashville American: “The Peabody Matter”(editorial)
January 6, 1910, The Nashville American: “Court Acts on Peabody Bonds: By Vote of 22 to 20 It Decides to Postpone Delivery”
January 7, 1910, The Nashville American: “County Court About Faces: Maj. C. T. Cheek Leads Way to Reconsideration”
January 7, 1910, The Nashville American: “Esquire Cheek’s Courage”(editorial)
January 7, 1910, The Nashville American: “J. J. Vertrees on Bond Issue: Corporation Within Constitutional Limitations. Cites Case of Shelby Co. Against Exposition”
January 7, 1910, The Nashville American: “County Atty. Says Invalid: S. N. Harwood Declares an Election Was Necessary”
February 10, 1910, Texas Christian Advocate: “Dr. Winton Again,” by E. E. Hoss
February 10, 1910, Texas Christian Advocate: “That Give-Away Bill,” by H. M. DuBose
February 10, 1910, Texas Christian Advocate: “Who Says the Records?” by H. M. DuBose

File 9

March 10, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “A Typographical Error”
March 10, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt Situation Again” (editorial)
March 10, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “Drs. Winton and Kirkland,” by E. E. Hoss
March 10, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “How It Could Have Been Done,” by H. M. DuBose
March 10, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “Two Questions for Dr. Winton”
March 17, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt University Situation” (editorial)
March 17, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “Questions and Answers,” by G. B. Winton
March 17, 1910, Southern Christian Advocate: “Answered Evasively,” by E. E. Hoss
May 1, 1910, The Nashville American: “Great Church Will Retain Him: Bishop E. R. Hendrix’s Tribute to Dr. Kirkland”
June 15, 1910, The Nashville American: “Board of Trust Takes Stand; Turns down Conference and Elects Its Members”
June 16, 1910, The Nashville American: “Proceedings of the General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church, South”
June 21, 1910, New York Sun: “Church Won’t Loose Its hold: On Vanderbilt University Which Feels Hampered”
June 21, 1910, St. Louis Republic: “Bishop Hendrix To Go on Trial by Methodists”
June 21, 1910, Kansas City Journal: “Bishop Hendrix To Be Cited for Trial. Will be Charged with Defiance of the Methodist Church”
June 21, 1910, The Commercial Appeal: “big Fight on Hendrix. May Arrest His Character. Chancellor Kirkland to be Removed from Vanderbilt”
June 23, 1910, Nashville Tennessean: “Developments in Vanderbilt Case: Bishop Murrah Decline Election on Board of Trustees of University”
June 24, 1910, Christian Advocate: “The Recent Action of Vanderbilt Board of Trust”
June 30, 1910, New York Independent: “Vanderbilt University” (editorial)

File 10

July 8, 1910, Christian Advocate: “The Action of the Vanderbilt Board,” by E. E. Hoss
August 3, 1910, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “the Editor and the Vanderbilt’ (editorial)
August 12, 1910, Christian Advocate: “‘Zion’s Herald’ and the Vanderbilt Question” (editorial)
August 18, 1910, North Carolina Christian Advocate: “Letting the Cat out of the Wallet,” by Charles F. Smith (editorial)
August 25, 1910, New Orleans Christian Advocate: “Our Educational Crisis” (editorial)
September 9, 1910, Christian Advocate: “Zion’s Herald Again” (editorial)
November 3, 1910, The Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt Question: Injunction Obtained by Methodist Bishops”
November 3, 1910, The Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate:“A Malicious Misrepresentation” (editorial)
November 4, 1910, Wesleyan Christian Advocate: “Where the Responsibility for the Suit Rests” (editorial)
November 10, 1910, The Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate:“The Resignation of Bishop Hendrix” (editorial)
December 23, 1910, Wesleyan Christian Advocate: “Annual Report of the President of Emory College”
December 13, 1910, Wesleyan Christian Advocate: “Doctor Winton Once More,” by E. E. Hoss
August 3, 1911, The Daily Times (Chattanooga): “Union of Schools -- Washington and Tusculum Still Separate. Chancellor Haynes Annuls the Merger”
October 12, 1911, Christian Advocate: “The Memphis Conference,” by J. L. Weber
December 1, 1911, Christian Advocate: “The Memphis Conference Session” (editorial)
December 7, 1911, Western Advocate: “Settlement of the Randolph- Macon Controversy” (editorial)
December 15, 1911, Christian Advocate: “The Virginia Conference,” by T. R. Reeves
January 31, 1912, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “Lesson from the Life of Samuel Cupples. A Memorial Address Delivered in St. John’s Church, St. Louis,” by James W. Lee
April 12, 1912, Christian Advocate: “Annual Meeting of the Board of Education”
September 8, 1912, Petersburg Daily Index-Appeal: “On the Junior College: Prof. A. K. Davis of Petersburg Makes Address at Staunton Meeting”

File 11

January 9, 1913, The Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate:“Leaves from My Notebook,” by James Cannon, Jr.
January 15, 1913, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “Bishop McTyeire: His Experience and Plea for Denominational Education”
January 15, 1913, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “The Vanderbilt University (editorial)
February 7, 1913, Christian Advocate: “Argument of Mr. Charles C. Trabue in the Vanderbilt Case”
February 14, 1913, Christian Advocate: “Argument of Judge N. E. Harris in the Vanderbilt Case”
February 21, 1913, Christian Advocate: “Argument of Mr. Maddin in the Vanderbilt Case”
February 26, 1913, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “Victory! For the Church!! Vanderbilt University Is Ours!!! Conclusion of the Court”
February 26, 1913, St. Louis Christian Advocate: “Bishop Hoss Assailed”
March 7, 1913, Christian Advocate: “Why Not?” (editorial)
April 26, 1913, Arkansas Democrat: A Big Man for a Big Position” (editorial) (Kirkland elected president of University of Arkansas)
April 29, 1913, The Augusta Chronicle: “Monument to Southern Poets Beautifully presented to City in Presence of Large Gathering. Mrs. E. W. Cole’s Testimonial to Memory of Four Men Who Made the Southland’s Songs and Verse”
May 9, 1913, Christian Advocate: “Report of the Secretary of the Board of Education”
May 31, 1913, Nashville Banner: “Carnegie Gives Vanderbilt a Million: Medical School Beneficiary of Iron Master’s Handsome Donation”
June 29, 1913, The Commercial Appear: “Futrall Continues as Arkansas Head. He Will Serve University for the 1913-14 Term”
July 17, 1913, Florida Christian Advocate: “Vanderbilt Matter: A Florida Pastor Heartily Endorses Our Bishops,” by Fred Pixton
September 17, 1913, Midland Methodist: “John B. Ferguson on the Vanderbilt Matter”
October 2, 1913, Texas Christian Advocate: “Carnegie Is Denounced -- The Conference of Texas Presiding Elders,” by G. S. Perkins
October 2, 1913, Texas Christian Advocate: “Hurrah for Judge Perkins,” by J. L. Chiles
November 5, 1913, St. Louis Christian Advocate : Randolph-Macon Decision Compared with Vanderbilt Case

File 12

March 31, 1914, Nashville Banner: “The Vanderbilt Matter,” by John Allison
April 1, 1914, Presbyterian of the Saint: “The Vanderbilt University Case”
April 4, 1914, New York Times: “Vanderbilt University Board Wins”
May 12, 1914, Nashville Banner: “The Church and Vanderbilt University - A precedent,” by Gilby C. Kelly
May 15, 1914, The State (Columbia, S. C.): More on Vanderbilt: Rev. J. E. Mahaffey Replies to Dr. S. A. Steele”
January 21, 1915, Presbyterian Advance: “Important Action by Cumberland University”
March 5, 1915, Christian Advocate: “An End and a Beginning” (editorial)
April 23, 1915, Christian Advocate: “Who Dissolved the Contract?” by J. E. Mahaffey
May 21, 1915, Christian Advocate: “Annual Meeting of the Board of Missions”
September 17, 1915, Christian Advocate: “Salem -- II,” by S. A. Steele
March 24, 1919: “Revolts Called Great U. S. Peril”

File 13

August 28, 1920, New York Sun and Herald: “Estate Willed to 3 Children by Vanderbilt”
March 17, 1921, Baptist and Reflector: “Christian Education,” by Harry Clark
March 30, 1927, Nashville Tennessean: “Group of Students Here Attacks U.S. Policies in China”
September 9, 1928, Nashville Tennessean: “Garden Notes in and about Nashville”
May 7, 1929, Nashville Tennessean: “V. U. Chancellor Shows Iris Types”
October 30, 1930, New York Times: “Giant Wild Irises Found in Louisiana. Plants 7 Feet High Discovered in Swamps of Mississippi Delta by New York Man”
December 5, 1930, Nashville Tennessean: “Governor Bilbo Assailed by Members of School Group Meeting in Atlanta”
March 11, 1932, Christian Advocate: “Wesley Hall Corner Stone Laying Fifty Years Ago”
March 20, 1932, Nashville Banner: Article about J. H. Kirkland and his Irises (untitled)
October 9, 1932, Nashville Banner: “chancellor Kirkland Begins Fortieth Year as Vanderbilt Head -- Achievements Reviewed,” by Ben West
March 9, 1933, Nashville Banner: “Urges Thought in Selection of Plot and Combinations for Flower Garden,” by Katherine P. Wright
June 10, 1933, The Birmingham Age-Herald: “The Answer to Dayton”
June 12, 1933, The Atlanta Journal: “Chancellor Kirkland’s Work”
June 23, 1934, “Kirkland Quiets Resignation Rumors”
December 30, 1934, Nashville Banner: “Big Donation is Received by Vanderbilt. School of Religion is Given $150,000 by Fred W. Vanderbilt, Kirkland Announces”
April 28, 1935, Nashville Banner Magazine: “A Hobby, an Idea, and a Festival, ” by Ridley Wills

File 14

October 28, 1936, Nashville Tennessean: “Nashvillians in Pen and Ink” (J. H. Kirkland) by Jack Moranz
December 11, 1936, The State: “Fifty Years at Vanderbilt”
February 4, 1937, The Richmond Times Dispatch: “Value of Small Colleges” February 4, 1937, The Richmond Times Dispatch: “Chancellor Kirkland Retires”
February 6, 1937, The Chattanooga Times: “Dr. Kirkland Retire”
February 6, 1937, The State: “Chancellor Kirkland”
February 7, 1937, The Atlanta Journal: “Chancellor Kirkland”
May 20, 1937, Nashville Banner: “Vanderbilt Woman’s Club Honors Chancellor and Mrs. Kirkland”
June 18, 1937, Christian Advocate: “Dr. Kirkland Retires”
June 21, 1937, Times: “‘Chance’ Out”

File 15

August 6, 1939, New York Daily News: “Dr. James H. Kirkland -- Chancellor of Vanderbilt University”
August 6, 1939, New York Journal American: “Dr. James H. Kirkland, Educator Dies”
August 6, 1939, New York Times: “J. H. Kirkland Dies, Retired Educator”
August 6, 1939, New York Tribune: “Dr. Kirkland Dies. 45 Years at Vanderbilt”
October 20, 1939, The Vanderbilt Hustler: “Impressive Memorial Services Planned to Honor Kirkland”
December 11, 1940, The Nashville Banner: “Careful Craftsmanship Mims’
Biography of Chancellor Kirkland inaugurates Vanderbilt University Press”
February 2, 1941, The Birmingham News -- Age-Herald: “Chancellor Kirkland of Vanderbilt Lives in This Book,” by M. C. Huntley
November 23, 1950, The Nashville Banner: “Mrs. Kirkland’s Funeral to be Held Friday”

File 16 Vanderbilt University - Faculty, Students, Athletics, etc. (undated)
File 17 Colleges and Institutions (undated)
File 18 Offers to James H. Kirkland from Other Universities (undated)
File 19 Poems and Humors (undated)
File 20 Iris (undated)
File 21 Kirkland’s Retirement (in 1937) and His Death (in 1939) (undated)
File 22 Vanderbilt vs. Church, 1905 - 1914 (1) (undated)
File 23 Vanderbilt vs. Church, 1905 - 1914 (2) (undated)
File 24 Vanderbilt vs. Church, 1905 - 1914 (3) (undated)
File 25 Vanderbilt - Peabody, 1907 - 1910 (1) (undated)
File 26 Vanderbilt - Peabody, 1907 - 1910 (2) (undated)

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