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Recent gifts to Special Collections

Posted by on Monday, December 5, 2011 in Articles, Fall 2011.

Recent gifts to the Vanderbilt University Special Collections include the papers of television broadcasting pioneer Tippy Stringer Huntley Conrad and Thomas Wolfe items from alumnus Dr. Frank C. Wilson, BA’50. (Left) Shows Tippy Huntley with husband Chet Huntley preparing for the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago. (Right) Are two of the many items recently donated as part of the Wilson Thomas Wolfe Book Collection. A 1947 edition of Look Homeward, Angel and an April 1958 Theatre Arts Magazine are among the hundreds of Wolfe items that Wilson gave to the library in 2010. The collection contains first editions and ephemeral materials about Wolfe and Southern literature, adding to the sizeable holdings in Special Collections.

Recent gifts to the Vanderbilt University Special Collections include the papers of television broadcasting pioneer Tippy Stringer Huntley Conrad and Thomas Wolfe items from alumnus Dr. Frank C. Wilson, BA’50.

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