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  • Levi W. Shook discharge booklet
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    "Portfolio of Personal, Military, and Civil History" for Levi W. Shook. The certificate inside affirms Shook's membership in the Soldiers and Sailors Historical and Benevolent Society. Shook fought in the Battles of Franklin and Nashville.
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
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  • N.C. & S.L. Depot, Jackson, Tenn.
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    Railroad stations; Railroads
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    A man on crutches stands near a train depot on a clear day with a few clouds.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • Tammany Hall, New York City
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    Awards; Rewards of Merit; Political parties; Partisan politics; Political organizations; Political patronage; Municipal government
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    A pen and ink drawing of Tammany Hall in New York City. The three-story building is located on a street corner. The inscription reads: "Tammany Hall, New York City, where Andrew Jackson attended a public dinner on February 23, 1819. Collection of...
  • Bernhardt Wall Etchings
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  • New York City Hall
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    City & town halls; Government facilities; Municipal government; Awards; Rewards of Merit
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    A pen and ink drawing of the front entrance of the New York City Hall. There are several citizens in front of the building. The inscription reads: "City Hall, New York City, where Andrew Jackson was presented with the Freedom of the City, Feb. 23,...
  • Bernhardt Wall Etchings
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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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  • Jim Carr Tub Mill
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    Mills; Grains; Flour & meal industry
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    A water-powered tub mill (a type of grist mill) is pictured, along with a man watching it operate. The mill is constructed of wood and is located next to a creek.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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  • United States Quartermaster account to Mary Walton
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    Account Form No. 12 from the United States Army Quartermaster for 42 wagon loads of corn in husk equal to 47,040 pounds, for the use of the 21st Brigade, 6th Division, Army of the Ohio; 840 bushels and sixty carts per bushel. Received at...
  • Civil War Military Records
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  • United States Quartermaster account to W. B. Dodd and Company
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    Account Form No. 12 from the United States Army Quartermaster for the purchase of one iron box for the protection of Quartermaster's funds at a cost of $40.00. Item was received at Eastport, Mississippi, by Captain Simon Perkins Jr., U. S. Army...
  • Civil War Military Records
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  • United States Quartermaster account to B. P. Pool
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    Account Form No. 22 from the United States Army Quartermaster to Private B. P. Pool of Company A, 27th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, for extra duty service as a wagoner for ninety-one days- September, October, and November of 1862- at twenty-five...
  • Civil War Military Records
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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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  • Center Hill Motel and Restaurant
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    Motels; Restaurants; Lakes and ponds; Roads; Bridges
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    Aerial view of the Center Hill Motel and Restaurant overlooking Center Hill Lake. Shows Highway 26 to the right of motel and bridge in background.
  • Tennessee Postcard Collection
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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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  • John Thomas Wright Affidavit
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    Civil Wars; War
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    Affidavit of John Thomas Wright concerning the 4th Tennessee Cavalry, Mr. James Burke and Mr. Hurse Burke. In this affidavit, John Thomas Wright testifies that there were two companies that eventually became members of the 4th Tennessee Cavalry. ...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Tennessee crop map of cotton
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    Maps; Farming; Cotton; Boundaries
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    Agricultural map, in combination with the written statistical information, reflecting cotton crop yields, acres under cultivation, and the underlying fertility of the soil and its adaptability to the growing of cotton. Map is from Tennessee: Its...
  • Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources
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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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  • Children's Building
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    Centennial celebrations; Exhibition buildings; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Events; Fairs; Commemorations; Columns
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    An exterior view of the Children's Building at the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, which was located beside the Gourd Arbor. The building was a two-story structure with Rococo style architecture.
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • Government Building
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    Centennial celebrations; Exhibition buildings; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Events; Fairs; Commemorations; Flags; Domes
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    Angled view of the U.S. Government Building at the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. The building stood close to the main entrance of the grounds near Lake Katherine. The building, with classical style architecture, had the form of a cross. The...
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants medal
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    Centennial celebrations; Historical reenactments; War
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    Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants medal. The medal is round with two images of Civil War soldiers. The text on the medal reads "Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants, November 1864-1964."
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • The Red Men's Tepee
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    Exhibitions; Fairs; Centennial celebrations; Exhibition buildings; Commemorations; Historical reenactments; Indigenous peoples; Fraternal organizations; Charitable organizations; Tipis
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    Black and white photograph of the "Red Men's Tepee." Shows a building constructed in the form of a tepee for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. A small crowd stands at the entrance.
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • Cyclorama of the Battle of Gettysburg
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    Centennial celebrations; Exhibitions; Fairs; Exhibition buildings; Historical reenactments; Circular buildings
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    Black and white photograph of the Cyclorama of the Battle of Gettysburg at the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Shows the front entrance of the building. The building was a circular structure.
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition

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