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Derryberry, Joan (Gertrude Joan Pitt-Rew), 1906-1998

 Person

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Art

 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

Audiovisual, 1961 - 1974

 Series
Description

The Audiovisual series contains 16mm film, reel to reel tapes, and DVDs of documentaries on Tennessee Tech, Tennessee Tech events and commencement exercises, sessions of the Putnam County Court in April 1962, and unidentified films. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title, then chronologically by date of creation.

Dates: 1961 - 1974

Melissa Moriss' Essay on William Everett Derryberry

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2020-0012

Personal Materials, 1920-1984

 Series
Description The Personal Materials series documents Derryberry’s personal life. Materials include correspondence, clippings, speeches, financial records, education records, and artifacts. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title, then chronologically by creation date. Topics in Derryberry’s personal correspondence often overlapped with his professional life at Tennessee Tech. Correspondence topics include Joan Derryberry’s life in England and trips back to visit her family, Joan’s...
Dates: 1920-1984

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

Politicians - Governor Winfield Dunn with Derryberry Family after Signing Proclamation Honoring Derryberry, 1974 May 30

 File — Box 49, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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: 1974 May 30

Portraits - Derryberry Family (includes negatives), circa 1942-1943, 1962, undated

 File — Box 51, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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: circa 1942-1943, 1962, undated

Portraits - Gertrude Joan Pitt-Rew Derryberry (includes negatives), undated

 File — Box 51, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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: undated

Tech Hymn, undated

 File — Box 370, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the File:

Preprocessing notes: The folder titled "teacher load and enrollment" is the class schedule before it was printed from 1960-1968. See bulletins for inforamtion regarding this after.

The THEC index and minutes give details on faculty hiring and leave, building construction and naming.

American Council on Education folders hold a breadth of information regarding disabled veterans on campus.

Dates: Other: undated

Tech Training School Parent Teacher Association records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-0000-0004
Content Description Records include photographs, certificates, scrapbooks, and event programs that relate to the activities of Tech Training School Parent Teacher Association. Of note are fourteen scrapbooks from 1942 to 1966 and two Founder’s Day program volumes. The scrapbooks document events from individual school years including newspaper clippings, student artwork, programs, and photographs. The purpose of the scrapbooks was to record the accomplishments of the PTA for the school year. The...
Dates: 1942 - 1966