Publications and Research Notes
An Inventory of the Land Snails and Slugs (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda and Pulmonata) of Knox County, Tennessee
by Barbara J. Dinkins and Gerald R. Dinkins* “An Inventory of the Land Snails and Slugs (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda and Pulmonata) […]
Museum Conserves Rare Passenger Pigeon
In preparation for the upcoming exhibition, Debut: Recent Acquisitions, the museum worked with a conservator to stabilize a rare 19th-century […]
Examining Prehistoric Paint
During the Mississippian period (c. 1000–1600 CE) in the Southeast, paint, or more appropriately, color, became prominent in the archaeological […]
The Hensley Pitchers: A Legacy of Southern Sisters.
by Donna McCarthy, Collections Assistant, McClung Museum The Hensley Pitchers: An introduction to the collection of late 19th–early 20th century […]
Timing the Arrival of Domesticated Beans in the Southeast
[Image caption: Rhodes College Students Ryan Hunt and Natalie Prodanovich worked with the GC-MS.] McClung curators of paleoethnobotany and archaeology, […]
Not Just Objects: Alaska Native Material Culture at the McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture
by Christine Dano Johnson, Student Assistant, McClung Museum, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Advisor: Mark Hulsether Not Just Objects: Alaska […]
Highlights from the McClung Museum’s European & American Art Collections
by Catherine Shteynberg, Curator, McClung Museum, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This publication highlights European and American art in the […]
Appalachians and Little Tennessee River Geologic History, Occasional Paper No. 23
by Dr.Robert D. Hatcher, Jr, UT Distinguished Scientist and Professor, Tectonics and Structural Geology, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Science Alliance Center of […]
A History of the McClung Museum, University of Tennessee, Occasional Paper No. 22
A history of the McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville by Jefferson Chapman and Elaine A. Evans, McClung Museum. Written in honor of the Museum’s 50th Anniversary, 2013.
Napoleon and Egyptomania in Tennessee, Occasional Paper No. 20
The exhibition catalogue for Napoleon and Egyptomania in Tennessee (September 6, 2008–January 18, 2009), which explores how Napoleon Bonaparte’s invasion of Egypt […]