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  • Britton Lane School
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    Schools; Wooden buildings
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    Simple wooden structure with four windows and one door visible. The building is located on an empty plot of land with grass and a few trees in the background.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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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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  • Dyer Rosenwald School
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    Schools
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    Simple white building with a sign above the front five windows that reads, "Dyer Rosenwald School."
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Enterprise School
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    Schools; Wooden buildings; One-room schools
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    Simple wooden school building with a tin roof and brick chimney. Two windows and one door can be seen. A sign is posted on a wood beam in the front and it reads "Enterprise School." The building is in an empty, rural location with a few shrubs...
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses
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  • Gas attack
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    Gas warfare; Poisons; War damage; Campaigns & battles; World War, 1914-1918
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    Aerial shot above the battered earth of the Western Front. A gas attack has been launched, and the gas can be seen streaming from the shells across an area of contention.
  • Tennessee in World War I
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  • Hermitage
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    Log cabins
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    A simple log cabin is depicted. According to the text, the home is The Hermitage of Andrew Jackson, built in 1804. The print was inspired by an image from the collection of the Ladies' Hermitage Association in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Bernhardt Wall Etchings
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  • Hermitage Church
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    Churches; Presbyterian churches; Religious facilities; Religious dwellings
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    A pen and ink drawing of the Hermitage Church. Shows a one-room building with double doors used to separate the sexes. A chimney is set between the two front doors. A man stands in front of the entrance.
  • Bernhardt Wall Etchings
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  • Jewel Allen Nine Patch quilt
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    Quilts
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    Quilt made by Jewel Allen. The quilt is made of numerous, small, multi-colored squares, arranged in a Nine Patch pattern.
  • Quilts
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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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  • Somewhere There's Freedom
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    Barbed wire; Torches; Sculpture; Heads (Anatomy); Reflections; Crowns; Fantasy
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    This page in Mitchener's POW diary from World War II includes a drawing of the Statue of Liberty. On the top of the page he has written,"Maybe not in reality - but in every dream - "Underneath this heading, he has drawn a picture of a man dreaming...
  • Hardy A. Mitchener, Jr. Journal
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  • United Confederate Veterans uniform
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    This uniform belonged to Sgt. John Cloar, Co. A, 33rd Tenn. Inf. Regt., CSA, of Union City, Tenn. It consists of pants and a sack coat, which has simple dome buttons with the letters U.C.V. The suit has a label from Coble & Claggett of Union City,...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
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  • Walnut Grove White School
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    Schools; Educational facilities
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    Front and side views of the white school at Walnut Grove in Sumner County. Though the building is of simple clapboard construction, fretwork decorates the front porch roof.
  • Early 20th Century Schoolhouses

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