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- 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
- Sepulchre of Caecilia Metella
- Antiquities; Forts & fortifications
- William Strickland's watercolor sketch of the Sepulchre or Tomb of Caecilia Metella. The sketch shows part of the Appian Way. Strickland gives a short description of the tomb.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Great Western Railway, Embankment Transverse View
- Railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance; Construction; Embankments
- A pen and ink sketch of a transverse view of an embankment on the Great Western Railway. The sketch shows Strickland's descriptions of the details used in the erection of railroad embankments.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Tomb of Nero on the Via Flamina
- Antiquities
- William Strickland's watercolor sketch of the tomb of Nero. Also shown is part of a fence and a section of the Via Flaminia.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Strickland's description of the Roman Colosseum
- Antiquities; Arches
- William Strickland's handwritten description of the Roman Colosseum, along with the description of the Arch of Constantine.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Great Western Railway from London to Bristol
- Railroad locomotives; Steam engines
- William Strickland's sketch of a steam locomotive belonging to the Great Western Railway. Included are Strickland's written dimensions and details concerning the steam engine.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Wheel and flange of the Great Western Railway
- William Strickland's sketch of the wheel and flange of the Great Western Railway. The sketch shows details of the metalwork used in securing the rails. Dimensions of the various bolts and nuts are shown.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Tomb of Caius Cestius and the Porta San Paolo
- Antiquities; Pyramids; City walls; Gates; Cemeteries; Monuments & memorials; Tombs & sepulchral monuments
- Strickland's watercolor drawing of the Tomb (Pyramid) of Caius Cestius, showing the pyramid in the foreground. Also shown are the Roman walls, and the Porta San Paolo gates. Also in the foreground is the Protestant Cemetery. Strickland provides...
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Colosseum to the foot of Capitoline Hill, Rome
- Antiquities; Fountains; Monuments & memorials; Roman temples; Amphitheaters
- A panoramic watercolor sketch of the Roman ruins from the Colosseum to the foot of Capitoline Hill. Strickland gives details concerning the ruins, along with measurements and details concerning each.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Great Western Railway ground plan
- Structural frames
- William Strickland's sketch of the ground plan of framings used in the construction of the Great Western Railway. Strickland provides dimensions of the structural frame.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Snapshot Taken in Nashville, the Town of Hustle and "Bustle"
- Clothing and dress; Bloomers; Women; Humorous pictures
- Black and white view of three women with backs turned toward the camera, showing their dress bustles. Surrounded by color drawing of a picture frame and a camera on a tripod.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Cane Creek Falls, Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee
- Waterfalls; State parks and reserves; Leaves; Fall Creek Falls State Park (Tenn.)
- View of Cane Creek Falls in Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tenn. Foliage is shown with waterfall in image.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Cossitt Library and Custom House, Memphis, Tenn.
- Libraries; Customhouses; Carriages & coaches
- View of Cossitt Library and the Custom House in Memphis, Tennessee. Shows surrounding streets with carriages and people.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Cornfield
- Corn; Plants
- View of a unidentified crop of corn. On back is the quote: "Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the gold corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn! -Whittier".
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Airplane View of Tennessee Eastman Company, Kingsport, Tenn.
- Industry; Factories; Rivers
- Aerial view of the Tennessee Eastman Company, Kingsport, Tennessee, with a view of the Holston River.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Reelfoot Lake, near Dyersburg, Tenn.
- Reelfoot Lake (Tenn.); Trees; Cypresses
- View of Reelfoot Lake with bald Cypress trees in foreground.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Gibson County Court House
- Courthouses; Automobiles; Buildings; Streets
- View of courthouse for Gibson County in Trenton, Tennessee.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Cumberland Gap, Tenn.-Va.-Ky. From the Kentucky or North Side, the Skyland Highway to the Pinnacle
- Roads; Mountains; Passes (Landforms); Cumberland Gap (Ky. And Va.); Cumberland Gap (Tenn.)
- View of the road through the Cumberland Gap showning the north side with lots of green foliage.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Interior of a Southern Loose-Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
- Warehouses; Tobacco; Commerce
- An interior of a tobacco warehouse in Greenville, Tennessee, is shown with farmers and buyers from tobacco companies.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Greetings from Tennessee, The Volunteer State
- State capitols; Buildings; Monuments; Tourism; Historical sites
- Montage of historical sites associated with Tennessee including the State Capitol, the Hermitage, and the Parthenon, pictured in the block letters spelling Tennessee.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection