| 426 |
Title: G. H. Robertson Company
Photographer : unknown
Donor : A.B. Robertson
Date Created: 1905
Abstract: G. H. Robertson Company in Jackson, Tennessee. They carried "men's clothes, hats, shoes, and furnishings." Established in 1867.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001282
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| 427 |
Title: Mobile and Ohio Shop
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Jim Driver
Date Created: 1925
Abstract: Written on back of photograph: "Inside Mobile and Ohio Shop, Iselin."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001284
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| 428 |
Title: W. P. Dabney and Son Home Furnishings
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Thompson Dabney
Date Created: 1910
Abstract: Written on back of photograph: "W. P. Dabney and Son Home Furnishings."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001285
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| 429 |
Title: Market Street
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Frank Proctor
Date Created: 1913
Abstract: Market Street in Jackson, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001286
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| 430 |
Title: Fourth of July Parade
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Tennessee Textiles
Date Created: 1915-07-04
Abstract: Fourth of July Parade in Bemis, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001287
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| 431 |
Title: The Jackson Sun
Publisher : The Jackson Sun
Date Created: 1912
Abstract: A magazine supplement from the 1912 Jackson Sun newspaper in Jackson, Tennessee. The suuplement highlights prominent business people and business in Jackson at the time.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: The Jackson Sun Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001670
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| 432 |
Title: Ward-Belmont College Dress Regulations
Creator : Ward-Belmont College
Date Created: 1928
Abstract: This four-page pamphlet details the dress regulation of Ward-Belmont College in 1928. "Extravagance and extremes in dress are wholly out of harmony with our spirit and ideas. . . We eliminate rouge, lipsticks, unduly short skirts, and high heels with a marked degree of success, and ask for your approval of our effort to keep our girls naturally normal." The regulation dress consisted of a tailored suit or dress and coat, with hat, waist, gloves and shoes. The pamphlet outlines the colors and styles permitted, gives advice on when and where to purchase the clothing, and explains the expectation for dress both at school and for social functions.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Ward-Belmont Collection
Contributing Institution: Belmont University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001540
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| 433 |
Title: Dark Fired Tobacco Graded
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: Dark fired tobacco is sorted in another loose floor warehouse and brought to this warehouse in Clarksville, Tennessee. The windows in this warehouse provided the ample source of light that was necessary to properly grade tobacco.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002051
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| 434 |
Title: Dark Fired Tobacco Sorted
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: Photograph of the tobacco market in Clarksville, Tennessee. The photograph shows the interior of a loose floor warehouse where tobacco is sorted and graded according to quality. A tobacco buyer in the background.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002052
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| 435 |
Title: Dark Fired Tobacco Buyers
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: A large group of tobacco buyers is pictured at the 1936 opening of the Clarksville, Tennessee Loose Floor Warehouse.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002053
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| 436 |
Title: J.W. Rudolph and Brothers Loose Floor Tobacco Warehouse
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: The J.W. Rudolph and Brothers Loose Floor Tobacco Warehouse was located at the corner of Jefferson and First Streets in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002054
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| 437 |
Title: Outlaw Field
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1929
Abstract: Opening ceremonies of the Clarksville airport were held in 1929 and the airport was designated Outlaw Field to honor Colonel John Outlaw. In the 1920's John F. Outlaw began operating a private field in the northern part of Montgomery County. Colonel Outlaw was killed by lightning on July 27, 1942, while serving with the Army Air Force in World War II. A group of citizens purchased land necessary for an airport. This purchase of 225 acres from J. C. Caroland paved the way for additional purchases and expansion of services and facilities. Listed in unknown order are Miss Francis Rollow, John Outlaw, Pete Neblette, Long, Berkley, Sterchie, Jake Cotham, Louis Edwards, Louie Gasser, Albert Gasser, Bill Irby, Dick Hoffman, and Lt. Douglas.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002055
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| 438 |
Title: Aviation Show
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1929
Abstract: Airplanes at an aviation show in Clarksville, Tennessee. The Clarksville Airport was named Outlaw Field to honor Colonel Outlaw who was known as the father of aviation in Clarksville. He was killed by lightning while serving with the Army Air Force in World War II. On October 19, 1943, a ceremony to honor Colonel Outlaw was held at Outlaw Field. A granite monument was dedicated to his memory.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002056
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| 439 |
Title: Walter L. Main Circus
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1894-11-17
Abstract: Citizens gather to watch the Walter L. Main Circus parade in Clarksville on the corner of Second and Frnaklin Streets turning North.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002057
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| 440 |
Title: Christmas Parade
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1930 - 1935
Abstract: Citizens are lined up on both sides of Franklin Street to celebrate the Christmas season. The town's Christmas parade travels through the downtown business district of Clarksville, Tennessee. Seven dogs are seen pulling a sled with attached wheels as the parade passes in front of Dunlap Shoes.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002058
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| 441 |
Title: Victory Parade
Photographer : Matt Kirk
Date Created: 1919-05-15
Abstract: Citizens show soldiers support at the Victory Parade held May 15, 1919. In 1918 Armistice Day was not celebrated because the troops had not returned from World War I. The theme for the day was "Blow the Whistles; Ring the Bells; Honk the Horns." Soldiers from World War I, the Mexican conflict, the Spanish-American War, and the Civil War were honored.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002059
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| 442 |
Title: Negro Baptism
Photographer : Kirk, Matt
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: Negro baptism on the bank of the Cumberland River in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002060
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| 443 |
Title: Bicycle Enthusiast
Associated name : Lee Maguire Hodgson
Date Created: 1875 - 1925
Abstract: Lee Maguire Hodgson was a bicycle enthusiast who participated in the bicycle racing craze that swept through Clarksville. The "High Wheeler," introduced in England in 1873 was the first to have an all-metal frame and rubber tires.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002061
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| 444 |
Title: Negro Church Baptism on the Cumberland River
Photographer : Beach, Ursula
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: A Negro church baptismal service is held on the Cumberland River with the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Bridge in the background. Participants are seen being submerged backwards into the water while church members watch along the bank of the river.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clarksville Montgomery County Photographs
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002063
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| 445 |
Title: Dorothy Dix Reading the Times-Picayune
Photographer : H. J. Harvey
Date Created: 1930 - 1940
Abstract: Dorothy Dix in a rattan chair on her enclosed sun porch reading The Times-Picayune. Dorothy Dix - Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer - was known world wide for her columns on love and marriage, but she was also the leading crime reporter for the prestigious New York Journal. Dix lived on property that straddled the Tennessee and Kentucky state line. She was born in Montgomery County while repairs were being made on the Meriwether family home known as Woodstock.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002066
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| 446 |
Title: Dorothy Dix Interesting Sketch of a Brilliant Newspaper Woman
Author : unknown
Date Created: 1902
Abstract: Dorothy Dix who in private life is Mrs. Elizabeth M. Gilmer, whose brilliant articles on the editorial page of the New York Journal have attracted wide attention, is to be one of the prominent speakers at the meeting of the International Woman`s Suffrage Association in Washington on February 13 and 14. She will speak for the newspaper woman. She writes, "I was born and raised on a big racehorse farm in Montgomery County, Tennessee, where I grew up with thoroughbred colts and little Negroes, the two things I really understand best, and that I can never refrain from writing about long at a time."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001952
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| 447 |
Title: Getting Married Later in Life
Author : Dorothy Dix, 1861-1951
Date Created: 1900-10-11
Abstract: Do girls get married for lack of other employment? Professor Franklin Giddings says that the effect of factory work on women is to put off the marrying day... This newspaper clipping was discovered in Dix`s scrap book.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001953
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| 448 |
Title: Dorothy Dix - for Thirty Years Counsellor Extraordinary to Millions the World Over
Author : Dorothy Dix, 1861-1951
Date Created: 1910 - 1915
Abstract: Dorothy Dix wrote autobiographical material in the Public Ledger pamphlet. This pamphlet begins, "To Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (Dorothy Dix) millions of women and hundreds of thousands of men, intimate problems that vex the human soul. She is the mother confessor of those who have strayed from the narrow path; the big sister of the troubled and perplexed..."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001954
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| 449 |
Title: Various Types of American Girls
Author : Dorothy Dix, 1861-1951
Date Created: 1903
Abstract: Dorothy Dix writes about the American girl. She writes, "This difference between the girls of the various sections of the country is not merely superficial. It is mental, moral and sartorial, and it is what makes the American girl the most fascinating woman on earth because she is a creature of infinite variety, with different ways of looking at things, and even of loving." "She looks at every man as a possible hero of romance."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix Collection 1861-1951
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001955
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| 450 |
Title: Mirandy on Blessings in Disguise
Author : Dorothy Dix, 1861-1951
Date Created: 1906
Abstract: Dorothy Dix was America`s highest paid and most widely read female journalist at the time of her death. Mirandy as Dorothy Dix, writes, "De greatedst thing in dis world, declared Mirandy with conviction, is to know when you are well off, an be able to recognized yo blessins at sight, instid of mistakin` dem for tribulations..."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Dorothy Dix Collection 1861-1951
Contributing Institution: Austin Peay State University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001956
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