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Diagram of Vanderbilt University Campus Made up from Records in the Register’s office

Diagram of Vanderbilt University Campus Made up from Records in the Register’s office
Walter G. Kirkpatrick
June 23, 1896
Edward East Barthel Collection, Vanderbilt University Special Collections

This lantern slide illustrates the plots of land described in the letter. You can see their purchase date,size, and how the pieces fit together between Broad Street, West End, and Hillsboro. Interesting to note is how Vanderbilt’s campus will arise in that area, and the absence of Peabody college.