UT Libraries Purchase Major German Language Collection from Corvey Libary

University of Tennessee is the only North American library to own this collection The University of Tennessee Libraries is pleased to announce the acquisition of a major German language collection: Fürstliche Bibliothek Corvey–Sachliteratur, a microfiche facsimile edition of 1,084 non-fiction titles from the Princely Library at Corvey. The Corvey Library is one of the most … Continued

Student Art in the Library Features New Exhibit

The Spring 2007 Student Art in the Library Juried Exhibition is on view in the Hodges Library first floor reference room until May. The exhibit features 14 original works of art by UT students. The contest was open to all undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The Student Art … Continued

Organ Dedication

Organ Dedication Sunday, Jan. 21 at 4:00 pm Prof. John Brock will play a recital to dedicate UT’s brand new organ; James R. Cox Auditorium. Contact the School of Music at 865-974-3241 for more information.

The Violin: A Research and Information Guide

Katz, Mark. The Violin: A Research and Information Guide.      New York: Routledge, 2006. Ref. ML128.V4 K38 2006 An annotated bibliography discussing reference and general studies, acoustics and construction, playing and performance practice, violin music, performers, violinist-composers, and violin teachers. Each section of this book is divided into multiple sub-sections and entries are arranged chronologically. The … Continued

Writers in the Library Features Poet Dennis Sampson

Sampson is UT Department of English Writer in Residence for Spring 2007 Poet and UT English Department writer-in-residence Dennis Sampson will help the UT Libraries ring in the new year by kicking off the 2007 Writers in the Library series on January 29. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium … Continued

An 1886 Trip to the Smokies

Photograph collection exhibits Victorian-era Smokies images The Great Smoky Mountains Regional Project is pleased to announce the availability of the William Cox Cochran Great Smoky Mountains Photographic Collection. Cochran, an Ohio lawyer and trustee of Oberlin College, captured the 89 images in this collection while on a trip to East Tennessee in August 1886. The … Continued