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- House Joint Resolution 69 recommending York for promotion to colonel
- House Joint Resolution 69 from 1919, the 61st General Assembly, recommending that Corporal Alvin C. York be promoted to the rank of colonel.
- Alvin C. York
- "The Second Elder," poem by John Trotwood Moore
- The poem, printed in the Nashville Tennessean, recounts a dramatized version of Sergeant York's taking of the German machine gun position. The poem makes numerous biblical references as well as listing other prominent Tennessee military figures,...
- Alvin C. York
- Democratic Primary Board election returns signed by Alvin York
- Democratic Primary Board election returns signed by Alvin York as Chairman of the Democratic Primary Board of Fentress County. The return features the primary votes for Horton and Gwinn for Governor; Dodson, Hull, and Todd for U.S. Senator (long...
- Alvin C. York
- "Saturday Tag Day for York," newspaper article
- Newspaper clipping declaring "Saturday Tag Day for York." The article announces that all Nashvillians will have an opportunity to help the hero by giving money to a fund which would pay the mortgage on the York farm. The article includes a list of...
- Alvin C. York
- "York Tag Day Tomorrow, Benefit for York Farm Fund," newspaper article
- Newspaper clipping headlined "York Tag Day Tomorrow, Benefit for the York Farm Fund." It declares the fund-raiser to be under the auspices of the Nashville Rotary Club and provides a brief description of York's World War I exploits and awards.
- Alvin C. York
- "Tomorrow You Will be Given an Opportunity to Help Pay Off the Mortgage," news article
- Newspaper clipping requesting donations to pay off the $12,500 mortgage of the farm purchased by the Nashville Rotary Club and presented to Alvin York for his exploits in World War I. It encourages everyone to make a donation to York, declaring...
- Alvin C. York
- Mess hall of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Work camps
- Civilian Conservation Corps mess hall. Shown are picnic-style tables and a pot-bellied stove.
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- 3459th Company, Counce, Tennessee
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939; African Americans -- Employment; Boxing
- Composite of fourteen photographs showing the daily life of Civilian Conservation Corps Company 3459.
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- 1466th Company, Pikeville, Tennessee
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939; Basketball; Basketball players; Baseball; Baseball players
- Composite of fifteen photographs showing the daily life of Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1466.
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- Flat Hollow Civilian Conservation Corps Tennessee Valley Authority Camp 14
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939
- Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Flat Hollow, Tennessee Valley Authority Camp 14, 1223rd Company, Civilian Conservation Corps.
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- Rachel Jackson
- Women; Presidents' spouses
- A portrait of Rachel Jackson as a young woman with a bonnet in her hair. The print was inspired by an image located at the Houston Public Library.
- Bernhardt Wall Etchings
- I'm livin' in hopes of gettin' a man, a real real man
- Women; Love; Courtship; Sheet music covers
- Cover art shows a well-dressed woman inspecting a line of prospective dates with eyeglasses. There are two small photographs (blue tint) included on the cover: Lew Roberts (songwriter) and Lulu McConnell (performer known for this song).
- Rose Music Collection
- Caroline Meriwether Goodlett
- Women; Civic leaders
- Mrs. Caroline Meriwether Goodlett (1833-1914). "Copy of the Caroline Meriwether Goodlett portrait, unveiled Nov. 21, 1944 - now hanging in the State Library" is written on the back of the photograph.
- War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
- Cul-Car-Mac, the Falls of Fall Creek, near Smithville, Tennessee
- Waterfalls; Streams; Cliffs; Lithography; Books
- The falls of Fall Creek in Dekalb County, Tennessee. There is one man standing at the top of the falls, while two men are at the foot of the falls.
- Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources
- Cane Creek Falls, Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee
- Waterfalls; State parks and reserves; Leaves; Fall Creek Falls State Park (Tenn.)
- View of Cane Creek Falls in Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tenn. Foliage is shown with waterfall in image.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Cave, Chattanooga, Tenn.
- Waterfalls; Caves; Lookout Mountain (Tenn.)
- The location of Ruby Falls within Lookout Mountain Cave is pictured.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Water tank built by Civilian Conservation Corps at Pickett State Forest
- Forest reserves; Public service employment; Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); New Deal, 1933-1939
- Two men at a stone-clad water tank built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Pickett State Forest.
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- Interior of a Southern Loose-Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
- Warehouses; Tobacco; Commerce
- An interior of a tobacco warehouse in Greenville, Tennessee, is shown with farmers and buyers from tobacco companies.
- Tennessee Postcard Collection
- Sergeant Alvin C. York seated in Fentress County draft office
- Veterans; Recruiting & enlistment; Government officials
- Sergeant Alvin C. York, Chairman of the Fentress County Draft Board, is shown seated at his desk.
- Alvin C. York
- Mr. John Robert Hull and Sergeant Alvin C. York conversing
- Veterans; Men; Government officials
- Sergeant Alvin C. York is shown laughing at some remark made by J. R. Hull (uncle of Cordell Hull) at the Fentress County draft office in Jamestown. York is in a business suit and Mr. Hull is shown in a denim jacket and wearing a leather mitten.
- Alvin C. York