Evins, Joe L. (Joe Landon), 1910-1984
Person
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Harold Ward Draper Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG-0000-0043
Content Description
State publications and photographs of Ward, Cordell Hull Dam, and numerous political meetings. There are also numerous prominent politician's signatures include in the contents of two scrapbooks, one on an Appalachian Scenic Highway with signatures of David Pack, Joe L. Evins, Harlan Mathews, Henry Ward, Frank Stubblefield, Edward Breathitt, Thurston Morton, Frank Clement, Annette Belle Clement, and a second scrapbook on Economic resources development which has the signatures of Albert...
Dates:
1964 - 1967
James G. "Bobo" Driver family Smithville collection
File
Identifier: RG-0000-0177
Content Description
The Driver Family Collection consists of various materials gathered by James Gray “Bobo” Driver (1916-1992) and Ruby Nell Haas Driver (1920-2012). The materials in the collection range from 1968 to 2001. Multiple items are ephemeral, and some are handmade. Differing forms of recorded music are also present amongst the materials. The collection’s primary subjects revolve around events and people of Smithville, Tennessee, including the Smithville Fiddlers’ Jamboree, the Smithville-DeKalb...
Dates:
1968 - 2001
Ann Evins papers
Collection
Identifier: RG-0000-0017
Content Description
The Ann Evins papers contain materials related to her civic, religious, and business interests, including correspondence, speaches, directories, ephemera related to numerous clubs and organizations, numerous materials relating to her faith, and articles on topics of her interest. The collection also includes personal correspondence from friends and family, including birthday cards from her daughters.
Dates:
1953 - 1983
Joe L. Evins papers
Collection
Identifier: RG-0000-0001
Scope and Contents
The Evins papers included 100,000 pieces of correspondence, 2000 photographs, 1000 documents, 100 scrapbooks, speeches, and personal records, 300 artifacts, 400 volumes, and 150 maps and facsimiles. The core of the collection is the Congressional Papers. These papers span the years from l946 when Evins entered the U.S. House of Representatives as its youngest member to l976 when he retired as one of the most powerful men in Congress.The Congressional Papers, Series...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1947 - 1976
First Tennessee Bank and local business owners photographs
Unprocessed Material — 1, Folder: 1-15
Identifier: 2022-0012
Dates:
Majority of material found within Circa 1970s.; 1940s
Harold Ward Draper Papers
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1987-0001
Interview
Series
Content Description
From the Collection:
WCTE tape collections featuring content relating to Cookeville, Tennessee, the Upper Cumberland, and Tennessee Tech University.
Dates:
1982 - 2012
James G. "Bobo" Driver family Smithville collection
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-0035
Dates:
1968 - 2001
Joe L. Evins Documentary Records
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2021-0061
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2008 - 2009
Found in:
Tennessee Tech University Archives
Joe L. Evins Tribute Day scrapbook, 1976 - 1985
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook was created by Nell Driver, and consists of ephemera, political memorabilia, correspondences, documents, newspapers, photographs, and a poem. The book is primarily about Joe L. Evins and his political career, with most of the content originating from notable events such as the Joe L. Evins Tribute at Tennessee Technological University in 1976. The scrapbook contains a poem written by Joe L. Evins about his late wife Ann Evins, which he gifted to the Drivers a few weeks before...
Dates:
1976 - 1985
Photographs, 1912–1977
Series
Scope and Contents
The Photographs series contains prints and negatives depicting campus buildings, students, athletic teams, Derryberry and his family, and events. Also included are printing mats and blocks of formal Derryberry portraits. Some of the campus prints are photographs of graphite drawings of buildings and maps. Many of the negatives from 1942-1943 appear to have been printed in the Class of 1942 and 1943 yearbooks. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title, then chronologically by date...
Dates:
1912–1977
Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Craft Festival collection
Collection
Identifier: RG-0000-0161
Content Description
The dates of the Smithville Jamboree Collection range from 1952 to 2021. There are multiple records creators to this collection, including Berry C. Williams, Mickey Driver, Neil Dudney, Nolan Turner, Maureen Jameson, and Roger Estes. The bulk of the collection, however, is composed of materials preserved by the Smithville Jamboree Board. The collection contains event programs, photographs, ephemera, correspondence, and documents pertaining to the Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts...
Dates:
1952 - 2022
Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-0145
Dates:
1952 - 2022
Thurman Whitson correspondence
Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 2016-0571
Dates:
1954 - 1977
Additional filters:
- Type
- Unprocessed Material 10
- Collection 5
- Archival Object 3
- Subject
- Fiddlers 4
- Fiddling -- Competitions 4
- Smithville (Tenn.) 4
- Scrapbooks 3
- black-and-white photographs 3
- greeting cards 3
- Anniversaries 2
- Awards 2
- Bowed stringed instruments 2
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
- Clog dancing 2
- Craft festivals 2
- Folk art 2
- Folk dance music 2
- Folk dancing 2
- Folk music 2
- Folk songs, English -- United States 2
- Music -- Performance 2
- Music festival programs 2
- Musicians 2 + ∧ less
∨ more
- Tennessee Tech University
- 1100 N. Peachtree Avenue, Cookeville TN 38505
- Cookeville, TN 38505
Staff Interface | ArchivesSpace.org | Hosted by Lyrasis 