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Title
Wallace
University
School
baseball
squad
,
between
1914
and
1933
Corporate name
Wallace University School (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Education
Sports & Recreation
Baseball
Popular Culture
Sports--Tennessee--Nashville
Athletes--Tennessee--Nashville
Baseball players--Tennessee--Nashville
Baseball teams--Tennessee--Nashville
Preparatory schools--Tennessee--Nashville
People associated with entertainment & sports
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville (Tenn.)--Recreational activities
Description
A
photograph
of The
Wallace
University
School
baseball
squad
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
between
1914
and
1933
. This
university
preparatory
school
was
founded
in
1886
by
headmaster
Clarence
B
.
Wallace
,
who
had
earned
his
M
. A. at the
University
of
Virginia
.
Professor
Wallace
advanced
the
principles
of
scholarship
and
character
in the
school's
mission
and
trained
students
in
preparation
for
Vanderbilt
University
.
It
was
sponsored
by the
Presbyterian
School
and for a
time
was
known
as "The
Presbyterian
School
" and also "The
University
School
" or
generally
known
as "The
Wallace
School.
" The
school
was
originally
located
in
downtown
Nashville
and
later
,
circa
1914
, the
school
moved
to an
old
brick
house
at
2006
West
End
Avenue
.
Professor
Wallace
closed
the
school
and
retired
in
1941
. In
October
1949
,
many
of his
former
students
honored
the
headmaster
with a
ninetieth
birthday
celebration
at the
Maxwell
House
Hotel
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
:
sepia
;
7.5
x
9.5
in.
Creator
Wiles
(Photographer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
between
1914
and
1933
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
P-2975
Relation
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
Coverage
1910-1919; 1920-1929; 1930-1939
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks P-2975
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