Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
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Title: Trip to Tennessee: A Worcester Party Visits the Oil and Coal Region
Author : anonymous
Date Created: 1899-06-25
Abstract: An article appearing in the Little Crab newspaper recounting the travels of Massachusetts capitalists, named the Worcester Party, who visited oil wells and coal mines from Cincinnati to Chattanooga. It details heir stay in Rugby, Tennessee, and across Tennessee, including Knoxville and Nashville. The sketch of Bob`s Bar Well is based on a photograph in this collection.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Vertical Files
Contributing Institution: Tennessee Tech University- Volpe Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003255
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| 477 |
Title: Harris Manufacturing Company
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Allen Harris
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: Group photo of employees of Harris Manufacturing Company in Johnson City, Tenn., standing and sitting outside plant on piles of lumber.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002039
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| 478 |
Title: Child of Burr Harrison
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1930
Abstract: Barefoot child drinking water from a water spicket in a yard.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002040
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| 479 |
Title: Unidentified woman
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Rippetoe family
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: Unidentified woman sitting in a chair looking out of a window.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002042
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| 480 |
Title: Baptizing at Gray Station
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Lester Bowman
Date Created: 1931
Abstract: Congregation from Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church baptizing members at Gray Station, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002043
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| 481 |
Title: Breaking up a still
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Mrs. Coon May
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: Group of men standing around a still that has been destroyed.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002044
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| 482 |
Title: Mrs. McNeil's Sunday School Class
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Ibby Webb
Date Created: 1930
Abstract: Mrs. McNeil's First Christian Church Sunday School class posing for a portrait and holding a sign that says "we feed babies."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002046
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| 483 |
Title: Cornfield
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Washington College (Washington County, Tenn.)
Date Created: 1930
Abstract: Landscape of cornfield and farmers working in the field.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James Agee Film Project Photographs
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002049
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| 484 |
Title: Above the Clouds, Roan Mountain
Photographer : James A. Goforth
Date Created: 1909
Abstract: Landscape of Roan Mountain.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James A. Goforth Collection
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalchia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002038
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Title: General Agent in Johnson City, Tennessee to I. McQuilkin
Attributed name : Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Associated name : I. McQuilkin
Date Created: 1913-02-22
Abstract: This letter is addressed to I. McQuilkin, Comptroller, from the General Agent in Johnson City, Tennessee. It is a request for a bill in the amount of $250 to be sent to the Clinchfield Portland Cement Corporation in Kingsport for one concrete mixer. The concrete mixer was salvaged from machinery that was collateral for a loan that was not repaid by the Dixie Concrete Company.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002613
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| 486 |
Title: Memorandum between Henry Ehret and J. Fred Johnson
Attributed name : J. Fred Johnson
Attributed name : Henry Ehret
Date Created: 1912-11-19
Abstract: This is a memorandum of a conference is a tentative agreement for sale of the property previously occupied by the Dixie Concrete Company. Mr. Johnson`s stated price was $2,000.00 for the building and one acre of land and includes the terms of the note. The deed was to be prepared at a later date because of pending litigation on for a boiler plant, general repair work, and manufacture of stacks, breeching and tanks.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002614
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| 487 |
Title: Freight tariff of the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Attributed name : Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Date Created: 1910-03-23
Abstract: This item is Supplement No. 1-1/2 to Johnson City Tariff 2, freight tariff on local rates for crushed stone and screenings from Quarry Siding, Tenn. to Johnson City, Tenn. at a rate of 30 cents per cubic yard. The minimum carloads on crushed stone was 40 cubic yards; screenings were 24 cubic yards. The supplemental tariff was submitted by J. J. Campion, Vice President and Traffic Manger, Johnson City, Tenn., and became effective March 28, 1910.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002615
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| 488 |
Title: Agreement between the Holston Corporation and R.F. Brown
Attributed name : Holston Corporation
Attributed name : R. F. Brown
Date Created: 1910-02-19
Abstract: This agreement made between the party of the first part, Holston Corporation, organized under the laws of Virginia, and R. F. Brown, Greenville, Tennessee, party of the second part, is a legal contract for R. F. Brown to move his business, Greeneville Concrete Construction Company, to Johnson City on or around April 30, 1910. R. F. Brown`s business was to be established on the industrial line of the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway and a corporation formed under laws of the State of Virginia. The agreement included transfer of Mr. Brown`s machinery and equipment and stock in the new corporation for the amount of $10,000. The Holston Corporation would loan to the new corporation up to the amount of $10,000 in bonds as security for a period of five years; shareholders would participate as voting members.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002616
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| 489 |
Title: General Agent in Johnson City, Tennessee to Mark W. Potter in New York City
Attributed name : Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Date Created: 1912-10-26
Abstract: This letter is written to Mr. Mark W. Potter, President, from the General Agent. The purpose of the letter is to seek approval for Mr. Ehret, an entrepreneur with a background in the boiler business, to assume ownership of the building formerly used by the Dixie Concrete Company along with one acre of land the following week when Court convenes. Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway is seeking to break even on the losses sustained when the Dixie Concrete Company shut down its facility in Johnson City, owing its subsidiary, Holston Land Company, a substantial amount of money.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002617
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| 490 |
Title: Letter to the Freedland Overall Company in Dubois, Pennsylvania
Author : unknown
Date Created: 1913-04-16
Abstract: This letter is addressed to the Freedland Overall Company in Dubois, PA, and states the benefits available if the company is moved to Johnson City. Benefits include the railway systems and roads; churches of all denominations; schools; electric car system; an Anglo-American community of the best type; a variety of vegetables produced in the surrounding valleys; and mountain water.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002618
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| 491 |
Title: The Assistant Industrial Agent in Johnson City, Tennessee to the S & F Manufacturing Company in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Attributed name : Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Associated name : S & F Manufacturing Company
Date Created: 1913-03-07
Abstract: This letter was written by the Assistant Industrial Agent in Johnson City, Tennessee, to the S & F Manufacturing Company in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Apparently, women employees were dissatisfied and went on strike. The purpose of the letter was to generate interest for S & F Manufacturing Company to move its business to Johnson City because the territory was almost unlimited and the mountain girls worked longer hours per day for less pay and would not be an embarrassment to the Company.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002619
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Title: N.H. Rahn in Macon, Georgia to Mr. Dehon in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Author : N. H. Rahn
Date Created: 1917-01-06
Abstract: This letter is written by N. H. Rahn in Macon, Georgia, to Mr. Dehon in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Southern Pipe and Culvert Company negotiated with Kingsport Brick Corporation to manufacture Segment Block for distribution in Tennessee and the Western Carolinas. A plant was constructed in Macon, Georgia, as the production site, and the machinery will be assumed by the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway. The letter advises Mr. Dehon to negotiate the contract with the Kingsport plant.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002620
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Title: Specifications on the mineral and forestry exhibit
Attributed name : Appalachian Exposition
Attributed name : J. G. Crumbliss
Attributed name : J. S. Stewart
Date Created: 1911
Abstract: This brochure provides Specifications Governing Mineral and Forestry Exhibits for the most comprehensive exhibition of mining products and forests of the Appalachian region. Exhibitors could gain customers for lands or products mined or manufactured. The brochure also includes the names of the various mineral and non-metal committees and members.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002621
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Title: Handbill for the Appalachian Exposition
Attributed name : Appalachian Exposition
Date Created: 1911
Abstract: This handbill announces the Appalachian Exposition of 1911, with an expected attendance of over half a million. It is a celebration of great magnitude, according to the brochure, never before unequalled. It is intended to exploit and develop the wonderful resources of the Great Appalachian Territory and protect the forests and water sheds and establish the Appalachian Park Reserve.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002622
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| 495 |
Title: Form letter from J.S. Stewart
Attributed name : J. S. Stewart
Attributed name : Appalachian Exposition
Date Created: 1911
Abstract: This form letter was designed to generate interest among mineral landowners and producers of minerals to apply for exhibition space at the Appalachian Exposition held between September 11 to October 1, 1911. There was no charge for space or the Exhibit. Framed commercial photographs were accepted if they were a certain size. Exhibitors were encouraged to submit a description of their exhibit to be included in a bound book.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002623
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| 496 |
Title: Letter to Joseph Richardson in Atlanta, Georgia
Attributed name : William J. Oliver
Attributed name : Joseph Richardson
Date Created: 1910-04-22
Abstract: This letter is an appeal for reduced railroad fares for Tennesseans as well as all other sectors of the country expected to attend the Appalachian Exposition of 1910. Mr. Oliver, President of the Appalachian Exposition, states that fares had been lowered for expositions held previously in other states. Mr. Oliver specifies the reduced rates he is seeking based on day(s) of week and distance travelled.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002624
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Title: William J. Oliver in Knoxville, Tennessee to J.J. Campion in Johnson City, Tennessee
Author : William J. Oliver
Associated name : J. J. Campion
Date Created: 1910-03-23
Abstract: This letter is notification to Mr. J. J. Campion that he has been appointed Honorary Member of the Transportation Committee of the Appalachian Exposition. The Exposition is to conserve and protect the forests and water shades, and promote the development of Southern Appalachian resources. Mr. Oliver states in his letter that 300,000-400,000 people are expected to come from the eight Appalachian states.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002625
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Title: C.T. Mandel in Johnson City, Tennessee to Mr. Campion
Attributed name : C. T. Mandel
Attributed name : J. J. Campion
Date Created: 1910-05-11
Abstract: This letter was written in favor of reduced passenger fares to the Appalachian Exposition of 1910 held in Knoxville, Tennessee, as requested and proposed by William J. Oliver, President of the Appalachian Exposition.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002626
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Title: Gordon, C.H. in Knoxville, Tennessee to R.T. Brewer in Johnson City, Tennessee
Attributed name : C. H. Gordon
Attributed name : R. T. Brewer
Date Created: 1910-06-20
Abstract: The letter is written to R. T. Brewer, the Industrial Agent of the Clinchfield Route of the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway, from C. H. Gordon, Associate State Geologist Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals. The letter expresses gratitude to the railway for providing minerals found along the line for exhibition at the Exposition. C. H. Gordon also requests cement and marble samples. Page 2 includes information for exhibits of minerals and an entry form for general and individual exhibits.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002627
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Title: Sandford H. Cohen in Knoxville, Tennessee to the Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway in Johnson City, Tennessee
Author : Sandford H. Cohen
Associated name : Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Date Created: 1911-05-18
Abstract: This letter is an appeal to the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway to set up an exhibit at the 1911 Appalachian Exposition held in Knoxville. The letter states that nearly 500,000 people attended the previous year in 1910 and would be eclipsed by the Exposition of 1911.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002628
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