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Title: Arthur L. Bates to James B. Frazier
Author : Arthur L. Bates
Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937
Date Created: 1908-03-12
Abstract: Letter from Representative Arthur L. Bates (PA) to James B. Frazier dated March 12, 1908 regarding "the proposed naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii" that encloses the H.R. bill 18120 and accompanying H.R. report on the subject.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001005
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| 77 |
Title: House of Representatives bill no. 18120 with report and map
Author : Arthur L. Bates
Date Created: 1908-02-26
Abstract: 60th Congress, First session, House of Representatives bill number 18120 "To establish a naval station at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii" introduced by Representative Arthur L. Bates. The bill is accompanied by a House of Representatives Report on the same subject that includes a world map indicating that Pearl Harbor is "The Crossroads of the Pacific."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001006
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| 78 |
Title: Brooks, J.M., Knoxville, Tennessee to Frazier, J.B., Washington, D.C.
Author : John M. Brooks
Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937
Date Created: 1908-12-08
Abstract: Letter dated December 8, 1908 to James B. Frazier in Washington D.C. from John M. Brooks, Mayor of Knoxville Tennessee asking Senator Frazier to use his influence "in securing the permission of the Government" to finish a dam project "for the purpose of producing and transmitting electrical currents for the use of our people." No specific name was given to the dam in question, but may refer to Douglas Dam.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001007
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| 79 |
Title: Fitzpatrick, Morgan, Nashville, Tennessee to Hon. Jas. B. Frazier, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Author : Morgan Fitzpatrick
Author : State Democratic Executive Committee
Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937
Date Created: 1900-09-11
Abstract: Letter dated September 11, 1900 from Morgan Fitzpatrick of the State Democratic Executive Committee in Nashville, Tennessee to Hon. James B. Frazier in Chattanooga, Tennessee that states that while Frazier may be qualified to run for Elector, Frazier should refer to the eclosed "Qualifications of an Elector" to make sure.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001008
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| 80 |
Title: Brown, George W., Nashville, Tennessee to J.B. Frazier
Author : George W. Brown
Recipient : James Beriah Frazier, 1858-1937
Date Created: 1900-01-25
Abstract: Letter dated January 25, 1900 from George W. Brown, an inmate at Tennessee State Prison, to James Frazier regarding rumors that Frazier will run for Governor of Tennessee and the fact that should Frazier announce his candidacy for Governor, many of the prisoners will write on Frazier`s behalf.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001323
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| 81 |
Title: Sevier County Influenza Broadside
Attributed name : Sevier County (Tenn.)
Date Created: 1918-10-11
Abstract: This county-issued broadside informs citizens of Sevier County, Tennessee ways to stop the spread of influenza. The broadside notes that the flu "is now sweeping over the United States and claiming its hundreds by such complications as pneumonia" and that "it has at least reached out county."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Sevier County Influenza Broadside
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001590
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| 82 |
Title: Austin Peay Appointment of Mary E. Barker
Signer : Austin Peay, 1876-1927
Associated name : Mary E. Baker
Date Created: 1926-09-28
Abstract: Tennessee governor Austin Peay appoints Mary E. Barker to the 50th Anniversary Conference of the American Library Association. The conference was held October 4th - 9th, 1926 in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Austin Peay Appointment, 1926 September 28
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001018
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| 83 |
Title: Mining phosphate near Columbia, Tennessee
Creator : Keystone View Company
Date Created: 1880 - 1920
Abstract: The collection features a stereograph of several men mining for phosphates near Columbia, Tennessee that is undated. On the reverse side is the title of the image, the latitude and longitude of the site, a brief explanation of crop rotation and fertilization as methods of dealing with farming problems, and a description of phosphates.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Stereoview, Mining Phosphates Near Columbia, Tennessee, undated
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001021
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| 84 |
Title: Georgia Robertson Christian College photograph
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1897 - 1908
Abstract: Black and white photograph labeled "Georgia Robertson Christian College Henderson, Tenn." A large crowd of people are standing and sitting in front of a building. On the verso side, the name Fannie Brown is written in faint ink and is undated. Georgia Robertson Christian College existed between 1897 and 1908, which today is Freed-Hardeman College.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Georgia Robertson Christian College Photograph, undated
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001422
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| 85 |
Title: B.G. Alexander in Memphis, TN, to Mayor E.H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : B. G. Alexander
Associated name : The Memphis Young Men`s Christian Association
Date Created: 1910-09-24
Abstract: A letter from the local YMCA complaining about the recent opening of several saloons in the area.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001644
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| 86 |
Title: Greater Oregon Home Rule Association in Portland, OR, to Mayor E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : Greater Oregon Home Rule Association
Date Created: 1910-10-19
Abstract: A message asking for Crump`s opinion of prohibition in Tennessee. The matter was then being debated in Oregon.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001645
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| 87 |
Title: Mayor E.H. Crump in Memphis, TN, to Greater Oregon Home Rule Assn. in Portland, OR
Author : Edward Hull Crump, 1874-1954
Date Created: 1910-10-20
Abstract: Crump responds to an inquiry about prohibtion in Tennessee from an Oregon political association. Crump writes that prohibition "is a total failure in large cities of Tennessee."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001646
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| 88 |
Title: Local Union #345 in Memphis, TN, to Park and City Commissioners, Memphis, TN
Associated name : United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Author : C. A. Graham
Author : C. A. Sarber
Date Created: 1911
Abstract: A letter from the local union protesting the plan to build a negro park near Overton Park, which was used by whites.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001647
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| 89 |
Title: High Water Views
Publisher : Bluff City Engraving Company
Date Created: 1912
Abstract: A photobook containing captioned pictures of Memphis during the 1912 flood.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001488
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| 90 |
Title: Edwin Lehman Johnson in Memphis, TN, to Mayor E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : Edwin Lehman Johnson
Date Created: 1910-06-18
Abstract: A letter complaining about "negro dives" and asking Mayor Crump for support of tougher prohibition legislation.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001648
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| 91 |
Title: C. M. Bryan in Memphis, TN, to Mayor E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : C. M. Bryan
Date Created: 1912-10-01
Abstract: A letter from the Memphis City Attorney to Mayor Crump discussing the legality and feasibility of prohibiting liquor sales to negros.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001649
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| 92 |
Title: Edwin Lehman Johnson in Memphis, TN, to Mayor E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : Edwin Lehman Johnson
Date Created: 1912-02-21
Abstract: A letter to Mayor Crump advocating a prohibition on liquor sales to negros in Memphis.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001915
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| 93 |
Title: Anti-Saloon League in Memphis, TN, to Mayor E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : Anti-Saloon And Law Enforcement League Of Shelby County
Author : J. W. McKinney
Author : S. S. Preston
Date Created: 1914-05-02 - 1914-05-04
Abstract: A letter expressing the league`s displeasure at Mayor Crump for not shutting down saloons in Memphis.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001650
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| 94 |
Title: Memoranda for Mayor Crump
Author : unknown
Date Created: 1912
Abstract: A "to do" list for Mayor Crump. Consists of one typed and three hand written pages. Two pages are reproduced here.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001916
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| 95 |
Title: History of Muscle Shoals
Author : W. R. McKerall
Date Created: 1928
Abstract: The history of Muscle Shoals in words and pictures.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001651
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| 96 |
Title: The War Cartoons of Louis Raemaekers
Publisher : Brown-Robertson Company, Inc.
Date Created: 1917
Abstract: 100 Illustrations with descriptive notes and a biographical sketch. The artistic drawings of political cartoonists Louis Raemaeker, both critical and celebratory of the United States are included. Criticism includes those against militarism, injustices against immigrants, and other social ills in the first part of the 20th century.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphians During War
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002529
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| 97 |
Title: Best War Time Recipes
Publisher : Royal Baking Powder Company
Date Created: 1918
Abstract: A recipe book from the Royal Baking Powder Company that offers recipes designed to work with the food shortages and rationing of WWI. Box 5, Folder 2
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphians During War
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002532
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| 98 |
Title: Refugees at Camp Crump
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1912-05-21
Abstract: Memphians at Camp Crump, a temporary relief shelter, after the flood of 1912 which forced them out of their homes. This is a group photo of 37 unnamed African American men from the camp, shown in background.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002840
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| 99 |
Title: Refugees at Camp Crump
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1912-05-21
Abstract: African American Memphians at Camp Crump, a temporary relief shelter built after the flood of 1912, which forced them out of their homes.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002841
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| 100 |
Title: Cotton Field
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1920 - 1935
Abstract: This is a black-and-white photograph of a cotton field with trees in the background and a small wooden shed in the distance. There is the name "Poland Photo, Memphis 10" in the bottom right hand corner of the photo.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000018
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