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  • [Hale School] Lillard School
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    Schools; Rural schools; Educational facilities
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    Listed as the Lillard School in the State Board of Education Records, this photograph has been identified by Maryville natives as the William J. Hale School. The building is a large imposing brick structure situated on a hill. At the time the...
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Alvin C. York story -- mule pulling side
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    Mules; Harnesses; Bridles; Farmers; Farms
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    An unidentified farmer is standing on a device that appears to be a skid elevated by 3 or more long wooden dowels. A mule is harnessed to it by two chains and a rope is attached to the left side of the mule's mouth area. The field is partially...
  • Alvin C. York
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  • Confederate Monument on the Court House lawn in Paris
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    Monuments; Sculpture; Courthouses; Automobiles; Storefronts
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    Foreground features sculpture of soldier atop base of Confederate Monument honoring Henry County Confederate soldiers. Background shows courthouse lawn, Paris storefronts, and colorful 1950s-1960s era automobiles. Back of card is not filled out. ...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Cook and Brothers .58 caliber infantry rifle
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    This rifle was manufactured by Cook and Brothers of Athens, Ga. It has a full-length barrel and no cartouche. An image of the first national Confederate flag is engraved to the left of the pin. The barrel may have been replaced. The rifle appears...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
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  • Double Springs School
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    Schools; Educational facilities; Rural schools; Public schools
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    Front and side views of a brick school building. There is a sign over the front entrance that reads, "Double Springs School 1934."
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Hill School
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    Schools; Educational facilities; Rural schools
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    Log cabin perched on rocks and standing in a shady lot. The building has two windows, a chimney and a front door. Written on the back of the photograph is, "Used for the last time in the winter of 1926-27. Desks and interior similar to Mt. Pisgah...
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Old Bells Colored School (Abandoned)
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    Schools; Rural schools; Public schools; One-room schools; Educational facilities
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    Front view of Old Bells School, a black school in Crockett County. At the time of the photograph, the school was abandoned.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Old Chestnut Grove White School
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    Schools; Educational facilities
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    Front and side views of Chestnut Grove School in Macon County. The building is wood with vertical boards.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Old Hohenwald Colored School
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    Schools; Educational facilities
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    Front and side views of the Hohenwald Colored School in Lewis County. Originally a church, the school has a bell tower, three long windows, and a front door.
  • 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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  • Princeton White School
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    Schools; Rural schools; Public schools; Educational facilities
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    Front of a multi-graded brick building with four long windows on one side of the front door and six long windows on the other. Two men are standing near the front door.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Tennessee School for the Deaf, Negro Department
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    Schools; Educational facilities; Deaf persons; Deafness; Segregation
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    Large brick school building used for the Negro Department at the Tennessee School for the Deaf. It appears to be under construction.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • The Second Hermitage
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    Historic buildings; Historic sites; Houses
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    Etching of the second Hermitage featuring a front view of the house and side building surrounded by trees with horses in the foreground. The original inspiration image is credited to the collection of Mr. Herbert Fletcher.
  • Bernhardt Wall Etchings
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  • Three soldiers sitting outside a tent
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    Military personnel; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Arms & armament; Helmets; Military vehicles
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    Three soldiers sitting near a tent in a large field with other equipment around them. Behind them is an M113 armored personnel carrier.
  • Chistopher D. Ammons
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  • Working wagon and mule team
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    Mules; Carts & wagons; Men; Women; Children; Muleteers; Fences; Wooden buildings; Dirt roads
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    A team of four mules pulls a wagon along a dirt road in front of three wood frame buildings. A woman and two boys stand in the wagon. An unidentified man sits atop one of the mules.
  • Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources

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