Tennessee Virtual Archive

Making Window Screens
African Americans; Windows; Construction; Screens
A group of students are making window screens. The completed screens would probably have been used to keep out mosquitos.
Dr. Harry Mustard Photo Album

Detail of the Confederate Gallery sign inside the Ryman Auditorium
Auditoriums; Concert halls; Historic buildings; Tabernacles (Buildings); Architectural elements; Galleries (Upper level spaces); Columns; Benches; Windows
Interior of the Ryman Auditorium showing detail of the Confederate Gallery sign. Ghost-like image of a man is also visible next to window on far left.
Ryman Auditorium

Windows and doorway on the 4th Avenue side of the Ryman Auditorium
Auditoriums; Concert halls; Historic buildings; Tabernacles (Buildings); Architectural elements; Stone carving; Windows
Windows and doorway on the east (4th Avenue) side of the Ryman Auditorium. Photograph labeled "Architectural detail #7."
Ryman Auditorium

Windows on the 5th Avenue side of the Ryman Auditorium
Auditoriums; Concert halls; Historic buildings; Tabernacles (Buildings); Architectural elements; Stone carving; Windows
Windows on the west (5th Avenue) side of the Ryman Auditorium. Photograph is labeled, "Architectural detail #5."
Ryman Auditorium

Ryman exterior showing windows and brickwork
Auditoriums; Historic buildings; Architecture; Brickwork; Architectural & site components; Windows
Exterior of the Ryman showing architectural detail of windows and brickwork.
Ryman Auditorium

Interior of the Ryman showing the outer hallway
Auditoriums; Passageways; Architecture; Historic buildings
Interior of the Ryman Auditorium shows the outer hallway with shapes of windows outlined by sunlight; wooden floor, large doors into auditorium.
Ryman Auditorium

Ryman Auditorium interior from extreme right
Auditoriums; Stages (Platforms); Concert halls; Historic buildings; Tabernacles (Buildings)
Interior view of the stage and seats of the Ryman taken from the extreme right of the structure.
Ryman Auditorium

Resting a Bit
Barbed wire; Rooms & spaces; Prisoners; Windows; Rugs; Furniture
This page in Mitchener's diary shows a bedroom in what appears to be a private home. One prisoner can be seen by the bed, resting. Mitchener writes,"About thirteen hours later & 29 km. -- 'Resting a Bit' - In the hamlet of Freiwaldau, the caravan...
Hardy A. Mitchener, Jr. Journal

Carter House
Battlefields; Historic sites; Houses
Carter House in Franklin. It is a small house with two windows in front and a door in the center of the house.
War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory

Tennessee School for the Deaf -- Entrance to Negro Department's, "New School Building"
Buildings; Schools; Educational facilities; Deaf persons; Deafness; Segregation
Large brick school building used for the Negro Department at the Tennessee School for the Deaf. The building appears to be under construction. There are several large windows in front of the building, and one entrance. This addition was referred...
Tennessee School for the Deaf

Architectural details
Crow-stepped gables; Columns; Windows; Architectural elements; Architectural decorations & ornaments
William Strickland's sketch of various architectural elements. Included are corbels, a Norman window, arches and details of columns.
William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838

Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute
Education - Tennessee; Education - History - Tennessee; School buildings - Tennessee; Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute
Front view of York Institute in Fentress County. It is a large brick or stone building set amid pines, and has multiple windows and a low sloped roof. The words "York Institute" are laid out on the grass in the foreground.
Early 20th Century Schoolhouses

Tennessee School for the Deaf gymnasium under construction, first floor
Gymnasiums; Schools; Building construction; Construction workers; Boys
The gymnasium at the Tennessee School for the Deaf under construction. The brick façade of the building is partially complete. Frames for windows and the interior can be seen through the unfinished windows and doors. Wooden frames for the...
Tennessee School for the Deaf

Teachers Home, Whiteville
Education - Tennessee; Education - History - Tennessee; School buildings - Tennessee
Front and side views of the two-story Teachers Home in Whiteville, Hardeman County. The white wooden building has elongated, symmetrical windows and what appears to be a brick basement.
Early 20th Century Schoolhouses

Propaganda suggestion for Gov. Cooper and Tenn. State Guard during World War II
Insignia; Correspondence
Brief note to the office of Gov. Prentice Cooper by Lt. Col. Wylie G. Borum, State Guard officer and Military Aide to the Governor, suggesting gold sealed stickers to be placed in the windows of firms who employed State Guard members. The...
Tennessee State Guard

Carnegie Public Library
Libraries; Public libraries
Substanial two-story brick building with domed cupola. Round windows complement the six-sided lower part of dome. Three narrow arched windows and large arched front door are symmetrically placed along facade. Four stone Ionic columns grace the...
Miers River Photo Collection

Aldehoff School during the Civil War
Military bands; Military uniforms; Musical instruments; Military occupations; Tents; Military camps; Boarding schools; Schools; Soldiers; Military officers
Federal officers, a regimental band with instruments, and several ladies pose in front of the two-story Aldehoff School. People can be seen in the windows of the building, and a tent appears in the right foreground of the dual-image stereograph...
Civil War Soldier Photographs

Old Barker Colored School
Education - Tennessee; Education - History - Tennessee; School buildings - Tennessee
Front view of a two-story clapboard schoolhouse with one door partially opened and six windows on left side of the building.
Early 20th Century Schoolhouses

Dyer Rosenwald School
Education - Tennessee; Education - History - Tennessee; School buildings - Tennessee
Simple white building with a sign above the front five windows that reads, "Dyer Rosenwald School."
Early 20th Century Schoolhouses

Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb -- The newly built boys' dormitory, Cottage D
Schools; Construction; Dormitories; Buildings
The boys' dormitory, Cottage D, at the Tennessee School for the Deaf with construction drawing to a close. Windows, doors, and front entry steps have all been added within the course of a month's construction, and no construction equipment is...
Tennessee School for the Deaf

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