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R. E. Tippet Collection

 Collection
Identifier: xxxx-64

Scope and Contents

8 hand-bound volumes, containing hundreds of papers of essays and journal entries related to literature, music, poetry, and personal musings from 1967 – 2009.

Dates

  • 1967 - 2010

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No donor restriction. Standard restrictions apply (see G/H “Confidentiality Agreement” for archives use).

Biographical / Historical

Richard “Dick” E. Tippet kept journals throughout his entire life, mostly in reference to entertainment and current events. These bound volumes are his printed essays and journal entries from 1967 – 2009, with the last entry being a post mortem note dated 1/11/2010.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized chronologically by volume.

Physical Location

K2D (Row K, Bay 2, Shelf D)

Provenance

Unknown. Possibly brought in by Dennie Shearer, who penned the post mortem note at the end of the last volume, dated 2010.

Processing Information

Processed by Erin Bell, archivist. Date 10/06/2018

Title
Finding Aid for the R. E. Tippet Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Erin Bell
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Gerber/Hart Archives Repository

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