C.P. Snelgrove collection
Content Description
C. P. (Clarence Predew) Snelgrove was Tennessee Tech's Head Librarian from 1936 to 1974. This collection consists of booklets, photos, and ephemera relating to his friends and family, Tennessee Tech, Cookeville, Charles Faulkner Bryan, the Village of Rugby in Tennessee, Cookeville Creative Writers' Association, and the State of Tennessee. This collection also includes hand-forged tools and hand-formed wooden weaving tools. Also included is a football given to C.P. Snelgrove by Preston Vaughn (P. V.) Overall.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Most of the material originated with C.P. Snelgrove and passed down to his son, James Snelgrove, the donor. The football was given to C.P. Snelgrove by P.V. Overall. An included notebook belonged to James Snelgrove.
Language of Description
English
Script of Description
Latin
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1930 - 1965
Extent
1.37 Cubic Feet (In half legal document box, a medium flat box, and a hat box)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license. Description and metadata in this record are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license. This means that anyone may copy, adapt, and distribute the description or metadata with attribution and not commercially. For more information, see the CC0 license page on the Creative Commons website https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ or contact archives@tntech.edu for questions.
Source
- Snelgrove, James L., 1942- (Person)
Subject
- Tennessee Polytechnic Institute (Organization)
- Cookeville Creative Writers' Association (Organization)
- Bryan, Charles Faulkner (Person)
- McGee, Sidney Lamont, 1897-1976 (Person)
