Carnegie Gifts and Grants to Carson and Newman College, Tennessee
- Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York (Author)
- Title
- Carnegie Gifts and Grants to Carson and Newman College, Tennessee
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Archival Context
- Series II. Files on Microfilm. II.A. Gifts and Grants. II.A.4. Universities, Colleges, and Schools
- Subjects
- Universities and colleges--Finance; Christian universities and colleges; Baptist universities and colleges; Jefferson City (Tenn.); Carson and Newman College
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- Business correspondence
- Date
- between 1903 and 1921
- Physical Description
- microfilm, 16 mm, b&w
- Note (Reel no.)
- Reel 77
- Note (Status of gift)
- Promised but lapsed
- Note
- PDF may contain multiple grant documents.
- Date based on grant approval.
- Note (Historical note)
- found: Phone call to coll., 2/19/82 (Carson-Newman College; founded in 1851 as Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary [no publs. in LC]; name chg. 1856 to Mossy Creek Baptist College; name chg. in 1880 to Carson College [no publs. in LC]; name chg. i n 1889 to Carson and Newman College, when Carson College merged with Mossy Creek Female College [no publs. in LC]; name chg. in 1930 to Carson-Newman College)" [SOURCE: "Carson-Newman University." Library of Congress Name Authority File, http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014122518.html. Accessed 7 Aug. 2018.] "found: Carson-Newman name change becomes official, webpage posted February 11, 2013, viewed September 16, 2014: (Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City became Carson-Newman University. February 11 was chosen for the official name change to coincide with the same date in 1851. The school was known then as Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary and has undergone several name changes since then. Carson-Newman College has been in use since 1930) {http://www.wate.com/story/21099105/carson-newman-name-change-becomes-official}:" [SOURCE: "Carson-Newman University." Library of Congress Name Authority File, http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014122518.html. Accessed 7 Aug. 2018.]
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Also In
- Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project [Staging]
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-083p-8r77