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Title: Senior Class of Polytechnic School in Maryville, Tennessee
Publisher : Polytechnic School
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: This is a senior class photo of the Maryville Polytechnic School, class of 1921. It consists on 30 individual portraits of students in their cap and gown arranged along the shape of a large block-lettered "1921."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000294
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| 302 |
Title: Photographs from the Polytechnic High School Yearbook
Attributed name : Polytechnic High School in Maryville, Tennessee
Date Created: 1910
Abstract: 2 tifs. Two pages from the Maryville Polytechnic School Yearbook. The first image is of the 1910 Junior Class, picturing eight male and thirteen female students. The students' ages range from approximately tweleve to fifteen. The second image depicts the eleven member men's baseball team. The caption below the image lists the names: "T. Goddard Hale/ Badgett Rusell/ Hackney (captain)/ J. Goddard Rogers/ Garner Stuart/ Sterling Sullinger."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001521
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| 303 |
Title: Photograph of Willard O. Farmer
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1919
Abstract: Willard O. Farmer (1875-1951), master mechanic of Little River Railroad photographed inside the machine shop of Townsend, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000295
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| 304 |
Title: Photograph of Irene Wright in Baseball Uniform
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealgocal and Historical Society
Date Created: 1916
Abstract: Irene Wright in Maryville College baseball uniform with Thaw Hall in the background.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000296
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| 305 |
Title: New Bassel Elementary School
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1925
Abstract: New Bassel Elementary School class photo taken in front of the building. The janitor, "Zack", can be seen in the center window. The Principal was Mary B. Hunter at the time. The superintendent was V.F. Goddard. City Manger was V.J. Hulquist. The photo was taken before the sidewalk was paved.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000297
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| 306 |
Title: Photograph of the Jackson house
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1900
Abstract: The Jackson House on Broadway in Maryville, Tennessee, later known as the Blount Hotel. Jim Jackson, the builder, is standing second from left. The bricks were made on the Mary Ann Hair Farm in the Sixth District of Blount County. One of the fields on the Hair farm was known as the Brick Kiln field.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000298
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| 307 |
Title: Photograph of Montvale Road in Tennessee Being Black-Topped
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1900 - 1920
Abstract: Montvale road being black-topped near Broady Lane in Maryville, Tennessee using a horse-and-buggy.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000299
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| 308 |
Title: Railroad crew in the Maryville, Tennessee area
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1925
Abstract: A Crew building a railroad between Maryville and Calderwoood. There is a steam engine in background. The crew is holding tools used to lift logs.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000300
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| 309 |
Title: Photograph of Stanberry Grocery Store in Maryville, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1916
Abstract: Interior of Stanberry Grocery Store on Main Street in Maryville, Tennessee. On the right is A.J. Stanberry. Second from right is the clerk, Mr. Teffeteller. The man in center back (dark suit) is a customer who was a drummer.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000301
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| 310 |
Title: Photograph of the Richwoods schoolhouse in East Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blouont Counry Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: Children lined up waiting to go in to Richwoods School, circa 1920. The land now belongs to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and the building has since been razed.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000302
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| 311 |
Title: Drilling Holes for Dyamite During Railroad Construction
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: Henry Young (left) and Frank Carnely, employees of Babcock Lumber Company. The image shows how they used jackhammers to drill holes for planting dynamite during construction of the company's railroad in Citico, Monroe County, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000304
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| 312 |
Title: Buggy stuck in the mud along the Little Tennessee River
Photographer : W.O. Garner
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1890 - 1901
Abstract: A horse-and-buggy is stuck in the mud along the Little Tennessee River. There is a child sitting in the trunk and a mother's arm holding on to her. The caption on back reads, "A road washed out along Little Tennessee River."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000305
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| 313 |
Title: Cooks at a construction site of the L and N Railroad
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1905
Abstract: 2 tifs. Two photographs of cooks during the construction of the main line of the L and N Railroad near McGhee, Tennessee. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad (the L and N Railroad) was chartered in 1850 and operated as the primary Southern railroad for over 150 years. Although the rail had merely 180 miles of track when it began, extending from Louisville, Kentucy to Nashville, Tennessee, the system comprised over 7,000 miles at its completion in 1982. The second image shows a tent which may have been used as a dining hall for the workers on the rail.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001522
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| 314 |
Title: Children Playing Army
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1925
Abstract: This photograph shows 6 young children posing in army fatigues and headwear. Four are sitting on a toy wagon, one stands to the right holding a miniature American flag.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000306
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| 315 |
Title: Road Building in Greenback, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900
Abstract: A Caption on verso reads: "Road building at Greenback, Tennesseee, early 1900's." The site is the curve on the Jena Road which at the time was on the outskirts of town.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000307
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| 316 |
Title: Construction of the Louisville and Nashiville Railroad
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1905
Abstract: Caption on verso of first image reads: Construction of L and N Main Line near McGhee, Tennesseee...Man in left foreground is Alex Thompson, a foreman. The second image is of three African American workmen drilling rock during the construction.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001523
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| 317 |
Title: Horse and Buggy
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1925
Abstract: A horse-and-buggy driving down the street in Maryville, Tennessee. In this photograph they are passing by Hamilton Brown Shoe Company.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000308
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| 318 |
Title: Mailman
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1908
Abstract: The photograph shows Will A. Woods, an RFD carrier, or mailman, delivering mail in a buggy. The caption below explains that he used a road cart when the weather caused the roads to be bad.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000309
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| 319 |
Title: Brick Kiln
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1928
Abstract: A kiln of the Greenback Brick Company circa 1908. The kiln is in the shape of a dome and there is a tower structure to the left. Piles of brick sit out front. The handwritten caption below gives a brief overview of the history and former location of brick plant.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000310
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| 320 |
Title: store with kids
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: A group photo taken out front of Ben A. Hall Groceries, most likely of the employees and other miscellaneous persons associated with the business and their children. There is an advertisement "Drink Coca-cola" written on the awning beneath and in larger print than the name of the grocer. The grocer is also a Shell gas and service station. There are two motor cars, similar to the Model T, clearly displayed.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Greenback Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000311
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| 321 |
Title: Train carrying logs
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1901 - 1939
Abstract: Little River RR (on side of engine), three men standing on top of the cut trees loaded onto flatbed cars. Place of creation East Tennessee
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: McKenzie Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000312
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| 322 |
Title: Boy on Horse in Town
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1930
Abstract: A boy on a horse stopped on a dirt road in Maryville, Tennessee. There are houses and a white pickett fense in the background.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: McKenzie Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000313
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| 323 |
Title: Street Wedding
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1930
Abstract: A street wedding in Maryville outside JH Gregr, a clothing retailer. There is a crowd of men wearing hats and suits surrounding a stage with musicians playing upright bass and possibly fiddle. Families sit in their window sills and watch from apartments and offices above.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: McKenzie Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000314
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| 324 |
Title: Picnic
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1930
Abstract: The photograph shows an older man and a woman on a picnic in East Tennessee next to a river and beneath a bending tree. They are well dressed, but have wrapped their food in newspaper and brought with them two ratty overstuffed recliners.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: McKenzie Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000315
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Title: Delivery Wagon
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1930
Abstract: A horse pulling a wagon delivering bags of processed flour in Maryville, Tennessee. The name on the wagon is Huffstetler Mills.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: McKenzie Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000316
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