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  • In Person, Harry Belafonte at the Ryman Auditorium
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    Broadsides
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    Broadside advertising a Harry Belafonte concert at the Ryman Auditorium.
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • Haywood County, Tennessee, Original Land Grants and Entries of what is now Crockett County Map, 1927
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    Maps
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  • Historical Maps of Tennessee
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  • McEwen Consolidated White School
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    Schools; Public schools
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    Front view of McEwen Consolidated School showing the front of the building.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Old McEwen White School (abandoned)
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    Schools; Public schools; Educational facilities; Playgrounds
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    Front and side views of the Old McEwen White School. It is a large two-story brick building with a playground at one side. There is a basketball goal in the background.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Old Holt Residence (proposed school)
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    Schools; Educational facilities
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    Front view of Old Holt Residence shows Greek Revival and Italianate features. The two-story brick house has a front porch supported by pilasters and tall columns.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • State Supreme Court Opinion of Scopes Trial
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    Trials, litigation, etc.
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    Index and Opinion from the Tennessee State Supreme Court case regarding the Scopes Trial of July 1925 questioning the teaching of evolution in public schools. The opinion, filed in January 1927, dismissed the case; on a technicality, adding...
  • The Scopes 'Monkey' Trial
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  • Oliver Tucker Seed Catalog
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    Horticulture; Seed trade; Gardening; Farming; Seeds; Truck farming
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    A soft cover seed catalog. Both the cover and back page are in color. The cover has a photograph of a cotton field, as well as a photograph of Oliver F. Tucker. Page 3 has a phtograph of Tucker, as well as a listing of the directors of the company....
  • Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources
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  • "Notice! Why does Price's Dinner Club Have to be Boycotted?" 1959
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    Broadsides; Clubs; Boycotts; Restaurants
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    Advertisement to boycott Price's Dinner Club due to racial tensions.
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • Vote for Democratic Nominees
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    Broadsides; Posters; Political posters; Political elections; Political campaigns
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    Large campaign poster urging the public to vote for the Democratic nominees: Cordell Hull, Henry Hollis Horton, William Emerson Brock and H. H. Hannah. There is a picture of each candidate on the poster. The election is to be held on November 4,...
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • Spring Day, 1927
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    Men; Women; Students
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    Scrapbook page contains images of Fisk students. The women in images 1, 3-4 are wearing knee-pants and men's ties. In image 2, the women are dressed in traditional Dutch garb.
  • Fisk University Scrapbook
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  • Some Graduates of 1927
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    Men; Women; Students
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    Scrapbook page contains images of Fisk students at graduation. The students are wearing traditional black gowns and mortar board caps.
  • Fisk University Scrapbook
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  • "The Home Light for Him," poem by Frank L. Stanton
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    Marriage; Poetry
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    The poem, published in the Atlanta Constitution, is subtitled "A Song of Love's Triumph Over Sergeant Alvin York." The author is Frank L. Stanton.
  • Alvin C. York
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  • House on Chickamauga Battlefield
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    Houses; Battlefields
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    Unidentified house on the Chickamauga Battlefield.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Site of the Poe House on the Chickamauga Battlefield
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    Battlefields; Historical markers; Cannons
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    Historical marker on the site of the Poe House at Chickamauga with a cannon in the background. The house was burned to the ground during the battle.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Julia Snodgrass at herold house on Chickamauga Battlefield
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    Battlefields; Women; Houses
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    Mrs. Julia Snodgrass Reed standing in front of her old home on Snodgrass Hill, on the Chickamauga Battlefield.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • William C. McDonald, Chickamauga Battle Survivor
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    Battlefields
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    William C. McDonald, only survivor of the McDonald family who lived on Chickamauga Battlefield during the conflict.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Chickamauga Battle Survivor, Larkin H. Poe, at the site of his Old Home
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    Battlefields; Historical markers
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    Larkin H. Poe, age 94, standing on the site of his old home on the Chickamauga Batlefield. The house was burned to the ground during the battle.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Larkin Poe
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    Battlefields
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    Photograph of Larkin H. Poe, age 94, seated at the site of his old house on the Chickamauga Battlefield. The house was burned to the ground during the battle. The front of a car can be seen in the background.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Panorama photograph of Confederate veterans' reunion
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    Panorama photograph of Confederate veterans and their families taken at a reunion at the Murfreesboro, Tenn., fairgrounds. Robert Cannon Garrett, former private with Jackson's Cav. Co., is seated to the right of the middle, a blue arrow above his...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
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  • Sword and Southern Cross medal
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    Model 1860 U.S. staff and field officer's sword manufactured by Springfield Armory and Southern Cross belonging to William Fairchild Dennis Jr. (October 17, 1845 - June 9, 1927). Dennis served with the Raymond Minute Men of Hinds County,...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee

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