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- Detail of wire suspension bridge
- Suspension bridges; Trusses; Trestles
- William Strickland's sketch of the details of an unnamed suspension bridge. The sketch shows details of the iron suspension cords and a cross-section of the bridge trestles.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Detail of wire suspension bridge
- Suspension bridges; Trusses; Trestles
- William Strickland's sketch of the details of an unnamed suspension bridge. The sketch shows details of the iron suspension cords and a cross-section of the bridge trestles.
- 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
- Tower of Attilla
- Antiquities; Ruins; Towers
- William Strickland's watercolor sketch of the Tower of Attila at the Villa Pamphyla near Rome. Sketch shows a tower in ruins and a forest in the background.
- 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
- Pantheon of Agrippa
- Roman temples; Religious facilities; Antiquities; Monuments & memorials; Domes; Rotundas
- William Strickland's watercolor drawing of the Pantheon of Agrippa. The view shows the front entrance of the building (porch).
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Iceberg and ship
- Icebergs; Sailing ships; Watercolors; Ocean travel; Ships
- William Strickland's watercolor drawing of an iceberg and a sailing ship. The iceberg is in the center of the drawing, and the sketch shows a ship near the iceberg. The location is unknown.
- William Strickland Sketchbook, 1838
- Center Hill Motel and Restaurant
- Motels; Restaurants; Lakes and ponds; Roads; Bridges
- 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
- State Street, Bristol, Va.-Tenn.
- Streets; Buildings; Automobiles; Business districts; Stores and shops; Shopping
- View of State Street in Bristol, Tennessee. Shows multi-story buildings, automobiles, and pedestrians. The Tennessee-Virginia state line runs down the center of the street. Card no. B-30.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- State Capitol, Nashville
- Capitols; Government facilties; Automobiles; Gardens; Streets
- View of the Tennessee State Capitol building. Shows walkways and automobiles in street scenes. Card no. 12141.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Kissam Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville
- Universities and colleges; Dormitories
- View of Kissam Hall, Vanderbilt University. Shows multi-storied men's dormitory located on West End Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee.
- 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
- Appalachian Exposition, Knoxville, Tenn.
- Exhibitions; People; Rivers
- View of the Appalachian Exposition, September 12th to October 12th, 1910, Knoxville, Tennessee. Shows the expanse of the exposition, including buildings, land, and people.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Market and Main Street, Looking East, Jackson, Tenn.
- Streets; Buildings; Automobiles; Stores & shops; Banks
- View of Market and Main Street in Jackson, Tennessee. Shows the north side business area, multi-storied buildings (including the First National Bank in foreground), automobiles, and pedestrians.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Main St. looking North by Night, Memphis, Tenn.
- Streets; Buildings; Street railroads; Electric signs; Street lights; Night
- View of Main Street at night in Memphis, Tenn., looking north. Shows multi-storied buildings, streetcar line, and pedestrians.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Cotton Ginning Time in Memphis, Tenn.
- Cotton; Cotton gins; Cotton industry; African Americans; Buildings; Carts & wagons; Mules
- Shows mules hauling wagons of cotton to gin. African American men driving the wagons. Postcard #37.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- British Artillery racing to the front
- World War, 1914-1918; War; Soldiers; Artillery (Troops); Artillery (Weaponry); Horses; Campaigns & battles; Troop movements
- British Artillery making quick time getting to the front. Vaux-Andigny, Aisne, France. October 17, 1918. Photograph shows soldiers moving artillery in action.
- Tennessee in World War I
- Silhouette of a British battery
- Military vehicles; Trucks; Military personnel; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Uniforms; Artillery (Weaponry); Antiaircraft guns; Campaigns & battles; War; World War, 1914-1918; War allies; Batteries (Weaponry); Firearms
- Image features a silhouette of a British battery of the 110th section, Antiaircraft Unit. The men pictured are all looking off into the distance. The gun is being operated by a group of soldiers and it is aimed towards the sky. The weapon is...
- Tennessee in World War I
- Clemenceau visiting French aviation camp near front
- Prime ministers; Airplanes; Air bases; World War, 1914-1918; Military camps; Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929
- Prime Minister, Georges Clemenceau visiting with French officers at an aviation camp near the front. Photograph shows an airplane in the background.
- Tennessee in World War I