Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
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Title: Certificate of Membership of C. H. Ryan, Dark Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
Assignee : W.H. Bradshaw
Date Created: 1922-12-01
Abstract: This certificate makes official that C. H. Ryan of Montgomery County, Tennessee has become a member of the Dark Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association. It has been signed by Bradshaw, President, and Still, secretary. Interesting text states that he is "doing his share to abolish speculation and waste and to stabilize the tobacco markets in the interest of the growers of tobacco and for the betterment of his County and his State."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Ryan Papers
Contributing Institution: Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003336
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| 677 |
Title: Postcards of Liberty Bond sales
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1920
Abstract: Two postcards of Liberty Bond sales in downtown Kingsport, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Calhoun, Edgar. Photographs and Negatives, 1882-1974
Contributing Institution: Archives of the City of Kingsport
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001587
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| 678 |
Title: Photograph of the Oklahoma School in Kingsport, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1975
Abstract: This photograph is of the Oklahoma School in Kingsport, Tennessee. The verso side reads, "where Robert E. Lee School now standing."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Calhoun, Edgar. Photographs and Negatives, 1882-1974
Contributing Institution: Archives of the City of Kingsport
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002820
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| 679 |
Title: Flyer from the League of Women Voters
Artist : League of Women Voters
Date Created: 1920 - 1930
Abstract: A flier in the shape of a hand that served as an invitation for women to attend and become members of the League of Women Voters. The reverse side of flier state the rules of becoming a registered voter in Sullivan County on the five fingers. Contact information is listed on both sides.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Kingsport League of Women Voters, 1947-1994
Contributing Institution: Archives of the City of Kingsport
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001588
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Title: Mary Florence Betts, Hestella Howard and Audie Vinson Keatts
Creator : Mary Florence Betts
Date Created: 1900 - 1999
Abstract: Mary Florence Betts, Hestella Howard, Audie Vinson Keatts are the women in the photograph.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Mary Florence Betts Scrapbook
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002823
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| 681 |
Title: Buildings at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Creator : National home for disabled volunteer soldiers. Mountain branch, Johnson City, Tenn.
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: The Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Veterans was established in 1903, and the original construction planned 37 buildings including 8 barracks for 2500 men. Disabled Volunteer Soldiers living in the Home did not have serious injuries, and were expected to work during their stay according to their abilities. The Home contained a large farm with a greenhouse, producing vegetables and livestock for consumption. A fire department, jail, morgue and a zoo were all on site. Additionally, a baseball field and gazebo (used for concerts by the Branch Band) attracted local audiences. The project was completed in 1910. The images of the Branch include: Quartermaster Headquarters, Ice Manufacturing Plant, Stables, Hospital, Power Plant, The Machine, Carpenter, Paint and Tin Shop, a Mess Hall, The Promenade, Memorial Hall which was used as the theatre, and the Chapel.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001590
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| 682 |
Title: Medical Staff at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Publisher : Lester Harris
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: A group photograph of the medical staff at the Mountain branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, posing on the steps outside. The names of the doctors are listed below.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000417
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| 683 |
Title: American Legion and the National Sanatorium in Mountain Home, Tenneessee
Publisher : The Lester Harris Post No. 98 of the American Legion, Department of Tennessee
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: The first image in this series is a welcoming card with a sketch of two men shaking two hands. The card reads, "The Lester Harris Post of the American Legion welcomes you buddie." The second image is of Lester Harris and gives vital information on Mr. Harris, for whom this post of the American Legion was named. The card reads: "Dedicated to the memory of Lester Harris; Born Orchard Place; Johnson City, Tennessee, December 31st 1893; Wounded Compeigne, France, July 5th, 1918; Died Catency, France, July 9, 1918." The third image is a group portrait of the leaders of National Sanatorium in Tennessee. The officers were: Vice Commander, Lewis E. Shaver; Adjutant, F.J. Lindenthal; Treasurer, H.Y. Anderson; Sergeant-At-Arms, Albert Alder. The leaders of the committees were: Publicity, Quin E. Donathan; Membership, Mack Lee; Compensation, R. Bernsteine. The last image is a photograph of an American Legion gathering in the theater located on the premises of National Sanatorium at Mountain Home, Tennessee. The National Sanatorium is now known as the Moutain Home VA Medical Center or the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001591
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| 684 |
Title: Nurses and their residence hall at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soliders
Creator : National home for disabled volunteer soldiers. Mountain branch, Johnson City, Tenn.
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers were created at the turn of the century for Civil War veterans, at the request of Abraham Lincoln. The Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soliders was requested by Tennessee Congressman Walter P. Brownlow, and his bill passed unanimously in 1900. It was occupied in 1903 and was completed in 1910. The compound contained barracks for 2500 men, in addition to a 4 ward infirmary and homes for the surgeons and officers. The Mountain Branch in Johnson City, Tennessee became a tourist attraction, and hotels were built nearby to house visitors to the zoo and Home. The Home was not designed for permanent care or as a hospital, but for care of minor injuries. The officer veterans were expected to work during their stay according to their abilities. The nurses in the photo are listed: Miss Brown, Miss Jenner, Miss Elsie Finger, Miss Arnold, Miss Beeghler, Miss Wright; Miss Baker, Miss Redd, Miss Brown, Mrs. Lewis, Miss McFadden, Miss Arnold; Mrs. Smith, Miss Johansen, Miss Hider, Miss Ida Finger, Miss Moyer, Miss Richardson; Miss Baggerly, Miss Comstock, Miss Van Colen, Miss Clara Finger, Miss Singula, Mrs. Bowman; Miss Blocher
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001592
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| 685 |
Title: Major Paul E. Divine
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1890 - 1915
Abstract: Major Paul Eave Divine, military officer and lawyer, was born in May 20, 1871. He worked as Treasurer under Walter P. Brownlow at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in Mountain Home, Tennessee, near Johnson City in the first years of the home's operations. These images include a photograph of Major Divine, an organization chart of officers of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and the house where Major Divine lived while serving as Treasurer. In addition to Divine, the chart lists the following officers: the Hon. Walter P. Brownlow, Local Manager; Col. John P. Smith, Governor; Major J.C. Butler, Surgeon; Captain W.E.F. Milburn, Quartermaster; Captain C.Y. Deadrick, Adjutant; Rev. Ruble, Chaplain and Father Larkin, Chaplain. The Mountain Branch "Old Soldiers Home" is now known as the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001593
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| 686 |
Title: Ward Two at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: 2 tifs. A nurse stands near the door of the empty hospital ward. The windows are opened at the top for ventilation. Verso side reads: Inside picture of Ward 2, showing about one third of the ward. The Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in Johnson City, Tennessee housed a hospital with four wards. The hospital at this time was used to care for minor injuries, and was intended more as an infirmary. The Branch could house nearly 4,000 soldiers and was self-sufficient, even including amusement for the veterans including a baseball field and a zoo.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001594
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| 687 |
Title: The Colored Ward at the Mountain Branch Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Publisher : Lester Harris
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: A group of African-American veterans stand outside their ward at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Veterans.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000418
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| 688 |
Title: Board of Administration at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Publisher : Lester Harris
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: The nine men on the Board of Administration at Mountain Home pose for a group picture. Their names and roles are recorded on the image.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000419
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| 689 |
Title: The Guard at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: The police force (or gurad) stand in front of a building at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in Mountain Home, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000420
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| 690 |
Title: Officers at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1920
Abstract: A composite photo of the officers of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. They are: Capt. Kyle M. King, Col. John P. Smith, Major Cy H. Lyle, Capt. C.Y. Deaderick, Rev. James A. Ruble, Major W.T. Erwin, Capt. W.E.F Milburn, Edwin P. Desmond (chaplain). There is an interesting emblem of wings in the center.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000421
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| 691 |
Title: Band at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: An image of the band at the Mountain Home Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer soldiers, and pictured separately, the bandstand which was also used as a gazebo. The Mountain Branch's founder and patron, Congressman Brownlow was particularly dedicated to the Branch Band, writing leading companies to secure instruments and music for the players. The Mountain Home Branch's band was popular entertainment for local Johnson City residents on Sunday afternoons. This fourteen member version of the band was uniformed and included: drums, flute, two clarinets, a tuba, a sousaphone, three trumpets, two french horns, two trombones and a conductor.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001597
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| 692 |
Title: View from the Hospital at Mountain Home, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: In this view from the hospital at the Soldiers' Home outside Johnson City, Tennessee, many buildings of the grounds are visible including the power plant, greenhouse, Carnegie Library, and the chapel.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000422
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Title: Jersey Herd at the Mountain Branch of the National Home of Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: A herd of Jersey cattle outside a dairy barn at the Mountain Branch of the Nationa Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, outside Johnson City.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000423
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| 694 |
Title: Walter Preston Brownlow
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1890 - 1910
Abstract: Walter Preston Brownlow (1851-1910) was the U.S. Represetative from the 1st District of Tennessee from 1897 until 1910. Among other accomplishements, he is responsible for getting the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers built in the area of Johnson City, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000424
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Title: Camp No. 2 at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: Camp No.2 and their leader Lt. H.L. McCorkle pose for a picture outside of their quarters at the National Soldiers' Home in Mountain Home, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000425
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Title: The two chapels under the same cross
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: The chapel at Mountain Home housed both a Catholic wing and a Protestant wing for the veterans who lived at the National Soldiers Home within Johnson City.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002845
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| 697 |
Title: Colonel Fred J. Close
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1925
Abstract: Colonel Fred J. Close served on the Board of Managers for the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and later was President of the Board in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000426
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| 698 |
Title: Homes at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: Homes at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. One belongs to the Chief Gardener, and the other belongs to the Chief Engineer
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000427
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Title: The Director's home at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1985
Abstract: These images are of the renovated house which served as the director's residence when the National Soldiers Home operated at Mountain Home, Tennessee. Today, the area houses the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Many of the historic buildings were still in use and remained well-preserved in 2007. The original construction style, a twist on Greek revival, was typical of a home built at the turn of the century, and the home included a grand interior stair and the application of exterior columns.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001598
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Title: Carnegie Library and the Theatre at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1920
Abstract: From left to right, this photograph features Memorial Hall (the theatre) and the Carnegie Library on the grounds of the National Soldiers Home at Mountain Home, Tennessee located within Johnson City.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum at Mountain Home
Contributing Institution: Museum at Mountain Home-ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000428
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