Emilie M. Townes papers, 1960 -- 2022

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Series 9: Accessions, circa 1984 -- 2022

This series contains some restricted material. Restrictions related to specific material are listed in the detailed contents list.

3.25 linear feet; 3.25 linear feet; 5 boxes

This series contains accruals to the original accession of Townes material (Series 1-8).

This series is arranged chronologically by date of accession.



Box Series 9 Box 1 2018-2019 accession, circa 2012 -- 2019, 0.75 linear feet; 0.75 linear feet; 2 boxes

This file is minimally processed and may require review before it is available for use; please contact Burke staff for further details. Receipts, financial information, personal and student information are restricted 75 years from the date of creation.

Event materials, largely consisting of presentations and speeches given at conferences/meetings, and associated material including notes, programs, and travel receipts and documentation. Also includes Vanderbilt programs and other materials relating to annual ceremonies such as convocation and orientation, and memorial service programs for Katie Cannon, among others.



Box Series 9 Box 2 2018-2019 accession, circa 2012 -- 2019, 0.75 linear feet; 0.75 linear feet; 2 boxes

This file is minimally processed and may require review before it is available for use; please contact Burke staff for further details. Receipts, financial information, personal and student information are restricted 75 years from the date of creation.

Event materials, largely consisting of presentations and speeches given at conferences/meetings, and associated material including notes, programs, and travel receipts and documentation. Also includes Vanderbilt programs and other materials relating to annual ceremonies such as convocation and orientation, and memorial service programs for Katie Cannon, among others.



Box Series 9 Box 3 2020 accession, circa 1984 -- 2019, 1 linear feet; 1 linear foot; 1 box

This file is minimally processed and may require review before it is available for use; please contact Burke staff for further details. Student information is restricted 75 years from the date of creation.

This file contains course materials, including materials for some UTS courses. Materials include syllabi, lectures, course notes, course readings and resources, selected student work and information, and syllabi of other instructors.



Box Series 9 Box 4 2018 accession, circa 2016 -- 2018, 0.5 linear feet; 0.5 linear feet; 1 box

This file is minimally processed and may require review before it is available for use; please contact Burke staff for further details. Financial, personal, and other sensitive information are restricted 75 years from the date of creation.

Event materials, largely consisting of presentations/speeches given at conferences/meetings, and associated material including notes, programs, and travel receipts and documentation. Also includes Vanderbilt programs and other materials relating to annual ceremonies such as convocation and orientation, and memorial service programs.



Box Series 9 Box 5 2016 and 2022 accessions, circa 2015 -- 2022, 1 linear feet; 1 linear foot; 1 box

This file is minimally processed and may require review before it is available for use; please contact Burke staff for further details. Financial, personal, and other sensitive information are restricted 75 years from the date of creation.

Event materials, largely consisting of presentations/speeches given at conferences/meetings, and associated material including notes, programs, and travel receipts and documentation. Also includes Vanderbilt programs and other materials relating to annual ceremonies such as convocation and orientation, and memorial service programs.