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  • Airplane View of Tennessee Eastman Company, Kingsport, Tenn.
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    Industry; Factories; Rivers
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    Aerial view of the Tennessee Eastman Company, Kingsport, Tennessee, with a view of the Holston River.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Woman's Building
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    Centennial celebrations; Buildings; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Commemorations; Exhibition buildings; Columns
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    Front view of the Woman's Building at the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. The building was somewhat modeled after Andrew Jackson's home, the Hermitage. In addition, the building also had features of Grecian architecture. Eight massive columns...
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • General view of Centennial Park
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    Centennial celebrations; Parks; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Commemorations; Exhibition buildings; Columns; Construction; Buildings; Architectural elements; Lakes & ponds
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    Centennial Park, showing the construction process and a general view of Lake Watauga and Lily Lake. The Auditorium, Parthenon, Flagstaff, Administration Building, Commerce Building, and Transportation Building are pictured. Scaffolding is erected...
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • General view of Tennessee Centennial
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    Centennial celebrations; Buildings; Exhibition buildings; Celebrations; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Commemorations; Events; Fairs; Festivals
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    This general view of the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition features the Parthenon and the Memphis Pavilion in the foreground of the image. The Commerce Building, the Education Building and the Giant See-Saw are in the background of...
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb -- Rear view of the Ward Building
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    Schools; Construction; Deaf persons; Deafness; Educational facilities
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    Rear view of the Ward Building on the Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb campus.
  • Tennessee School for the Deaf
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  • Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb -- Front view of the Ward Building
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    Schools; Construction; Deaf persons; Deafness; Educational facilities
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    Front view of the Ward Building at the Tennessee School for the Deaf and Dumb.
  • Tennessee School for the Deaf
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  • Ryman Auditorium exterior
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    Auditoriums; Concert halls; Historic buildings; Tabernacles (Buildings); Architectural elements
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    Exterior view of the Ryman Auditorium at 5th Avenue North. Pieces of the building's history are clearly visible in the signs and plaques that are affixed to the structure. In view are signs proclaiming "Grand Ole Opry House," "WSM Grand Ole...
  • Ryman Auditorium
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  • Eaton Depot, rear view
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    Military depots; Military life; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Rear view of Eaton Depot with a soldier standing guard. The Capitol, Downtown Presbyterian Church and Maxwell House Hotel are visible in the background. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Taylor Depot, side view
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    Military depots; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Side view of Taylor Depot. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Taylor Depot, front view
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    Military depots; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Front view of Taylor Depot. A Civil War soldier is visible in the image. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Aerial view of the Civilian Conservation Corps work camp at the Shelby City Negro State Park
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    State parks & reserves; Aerial views; Work camps; Administrative agencies; Public service employment; Forests
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    Aerial view of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at the Shelby City Negro State Park, renamed the T. O. Fuller State Park. The camp with its long barracks and the roads leading through the heavily forested park are easily visible.
  • Civilian Conservation Corps
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  • General view of Memphis
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    Freedmen; Race relations; Cities & towns; Business districts; Merchants; Carts & wagons; Streets; Forts & fortifications; Cotton industry; Horses; Mules; Oxen
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    General view of a Memphis street along the river front reflects the hustle and bustle of commerce and the cotton industry as displayed in downtown along Front Street. Freedmen and their families are seen laboring and occupying the area.
  • Reconstruction and the African-American Legacy in Tennessee
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  • Great Western Railway, Embankment Transverse View
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    Railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance; Construction; Embankments
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    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
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  • Air View of Gatlinburg, Tennessee at the Entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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    Gatlinburg (Tenn.); Streets; Buildings; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.); Aerial photographs; National parks and reserves
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    Aerial view of Gatlinburg, Tennessee showing streets, vehicles and buildings at entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Lookout Mountain by Lon A. Warner
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    Lookout Mountain (Tenn.); Poetry; Waterfalls; Mountains
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    A view of Lookout Mountain and a view of waterfalls bordering a poem by Lon Warner entitled "Lookout Mountain."
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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    Lookout Mountain (Tenn.); Railroads; Inclined railroads
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    View from bottom of incline at Lookout Mountain as railway car begins ascent toward pinnacle. Battlefield Station is in view.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Aeroplane View, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.
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    Universities & colleges; Aerial views; Buildings
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    An aerial view of the center of the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Air View of the Downtown Section of Clarksville, Tennessee
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    Business districts; Churches; Aerial views
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    Downtown aerial view of Clarksville, Tennessee showing rooftops of buildings, including churches and businesses. The streets are shown with cars travelling on a beautiful sunlit day with plenty of foliage visible.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • View in front of the Thirtieth Division Headquarters
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    Soldiers; Military personnel; Uniforms; Military uniforms; Military vehicles; Trucks; Automobiles; Horses; Military facilities; Military headquarters; Campaigns & battles; War; World War 1914-1918; Vehicles
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    "View in front of the 30th Division Headquarters, showing heavy traffic caused by the transportation of British, American, & Australian war material to the battle lines. Montbrehain, Aisne, France. October 14, 1918." Numerous vehicles, troops,...
  • Tennessee in World War I
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  • Isolated Mountain Farm in East Tennessee
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    Log cabins; Log buildings; Aerial views; Country life; Mountains; Farms; Agriculture; Outbuildings; Smokehouses
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    Aerial view of an isolated mountain farm in east Tennessee. The photograph shows a large log house along with several outbuildings. A fence separates the fields. A mountain road is seen as well.
  • Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources

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