Title	Franklin College campus
Description	Drawing of the agricultural school known as Franklin College illustrates the buildings present and the lay-out of the campus. From the book, "Franklin College and Its Influences" by James E. Scobey.
Historical Note	Tolbert Fanning, a leading Disciple of Christ and advocate of scientific agriculture, founded Franklin College in 1845 on the grounds of his farm at the present-day site of the Nashville International Airport. The agricultural school focused on classroom scientific study of agricuture, horticulture, and the mechanical arts; manual application in the fields; and religious study. Disrupted by the Civil War, the college was to reopen after the conflict, but was destroyed by fire.
Date	1906
Place	Nashville (Tenn.)
Creator	Scobey, James E.
Publisher	McQuiddy Printing Company
PubPlace	Nashville (Tenn.)
Collection	Library Collection
Subjects - LCSH	Agriculture -- Tennessee; Fanning, Tolbert, 1810-1874
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	33786
Digital Type	IMAGE
Digital Format	TIFF
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