Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
Query:
vvcat: "A.8"
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| 526 |
Title: Gaskell Warren, David Shockley and Sgt. Palmer with two French kids during World War II
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1945
Abstract: Members of the Military Police for the 101st Airborne Gaskell Warren, David Shockley and Sgt. Palmer pose with two French children. After the war in Europe had ended the 101st division was sent to Auxerre, France to train for missions in Japan. When victory in Japan was announced, the division was disbanded.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Gaskell Warren Collection
Contributing Institution: Cookeville History Museum
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000554
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| 527 |
Title: Mobile and Ohio passenger locomotive
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Jim Driver
Date Created: 1939
Abstract: Passenger locomotive #263, built in 1922.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001246
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| 528 |
Title: Group of Road Surveyors at Harriman Court House in Roane County, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1938
Abstract: This photograph shows a group of surveyors standing in front of the Harriman Court House in Roane County, Tennessee. It is indicated in the margin of the photograph that a man with the last name of Reed is shown.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Historical Transportation Photographs
Contributing Institution: Tennessee Department of Transportation
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002367
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| 529 |
Title: Dining Hall Gang at the Mill, 4
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1930 - 1932
Abstract: This photograph depicts students from State Teachers College in May 1930 on a Dining Hall crew picnic. They are at a mill near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Cooper Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002329
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| 530 |
Title: German prisoners walking to work, Munich, Germany, August 1945
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1945-08
Abstract: An image of prisoners of Germany being marched to work in Munich, Germany. The prisoners of war carry shovels through the deserted city streets.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Gaskell Warren Collection
Contributing Institution: Cookeville History Museum
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000568
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| 531 |
Title: The Chester Inn at Jonesborough, Tennessee
Printer : unknown
Date Created: 1930 - 1945
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "The Chester Inn at Jonesborough, Tennessee". The Chester Inn was built in 1797 by Dr. William P. Chester, a native of York County, Pennsylvania, who became a prominent physician in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The Chester Inn is the oldest commercial building in Jonesborough. At the time this picture was taken the building was known as the Jonesboro Inn. It is now a state historic site.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Washington County-Jonesborough Library
Contributing Institution: Washington County - Jonesborough Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002208
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| 532 |
Title: A Group of Martin College Girls, Pulaski, Tenn.
Printer : unknown
Date Created: 1930 - 1950
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "A Group of Martin College Girls, Pulaski, Tenn.". It is a picture of a group of young women at Martin College that appears to be a graduating class. The postcard title is printed in red ink in the center bottom of the picture.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Giles County Historical Society
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002276
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| 533 |
Title: Regulatory sign
Printer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1950
Abstract: This sign is listed as, "Regulatory sign". It came from a textile factory in Englewood, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Englewood Textile Museum
Contributing Institution: Englewood Textile Museum
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002149
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| 534 |
Title: Martin College for Girls and Young Women, Pulaski, Tenn.
Printer : unknown
Date Created: 1930 - 1950
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "Martin College for Girls and Young Women, Pulaski, Tenn.". Postcard showing Martin College for Girls and Young Women in Pulaski, Tenn.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Giles County Historical Society
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002275
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| 535 |
Title: William Wynn, Jr., and His Goat Jack, Pulaski, Tennessee
Printer : unknown
Date Created: 1900 - 1940
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "William Wynn, Jr., and His Goat Jack, Pulaski, Tennessee". Its file location is; Postcards 976.861, Giles County Historical Society.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Giles County Historical Society
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002180
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| 536 |
Title: The Robert Jones School, Lynnville, Tenn.
Recipient : Vada Spurlook
Attributed name : Robert Jones School
Date Created: 1920 - 1950
Abstract: 2 tifs. A postcard of the Robert Jones School in Giles County, Tennessee. The photograph depicts a large square brick building with a central exterior stair below arched windows. The school is surrounded by a line of trees. To the right of the image the text "The Robert Jones School, Lynnville, Tenn." is written. The verso has the text printed "The Robert Jones School Lynnville, Giles County, Tenn. Founded in 1900 by Robert Brevard Jones. Buildings and Equipment, $25,000. Productive Endowment $25,000. Thorough preparation for Classic and Scientific Courses in college. Scientific Agriculture for the farmer's son. Burkholder and Dozier, Principals." The inscription reads, "Hello Vada How are you? Darling. Where did you see [unknown] don't you think he is the stuff." It was written to Miss Vada Spurlook, Gainesboro, Tennessee, and mailed on a green one cent Benjamin Franklin (in profile) stamp. Robert B. Jones school was founded in 1900 as a day school, but A.C. Burkholder and Howard Dozier added buildings for borders and ruined the finances of the school. The school was forced to merge with the Lynnville Academy, and later became the property for a public high school.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Giles County Historical Society
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001646
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| 537 |
Title: Iwo Jima - The Citadel
Author : Victor C. Cavola
Date Created: 1945-04-02
Abstract: A letter written about the experience of having fought and been wounded on Iwo Jima. The letter is written on American Red Cross stationary and has a been stamped by the "Division of Public Relations" which edited communications for security reasons. Each page also has a stamp back that reads "Examined for Military Security No Objection to Publication Subject to Deletions And Amendments Indicated Press Censor"
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Cavola WWII Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000807
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| 538 |
Title: Westmoreland to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Stovall
Signer : W. C. Westmoreland, 1914-2005
Date Created: 1967-06-09
Abstract: This letter is expressing distress over death of the Stovall`s son, Carl R. Stovall, from W.C. Westmoreland, General, U.S. Army.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Military Collection
Contributing Institution: Fly Cultural Arts Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003385
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| 539 |
Title: W. J. Fitts in Memphis, TN, to E. H. Crump in Memphis, TN
Author : W. J. Fitts
Associated name : Department of Agriculture, State of Tennessee
Date Created: 1932-01-22
Abstract: Letter from the State Agriculture Commissioner asking for Congressman Crump to support the conclusions of the Muscle Shoals Commission.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001652
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| 540 |
Title: Bank of Madisonville
Attributed name : W.J. Lambdin
Date Created: 1925 - 1940
Abstract: Verso side reads: "G. Cannon Building, James A. Coffin Bldg., Bank of Madisonville (1940s and 1950s), Wilson Drugs, Donna's Old Town Cafe (1994- )."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Monroe County Archives
Contributing Institution: Monroe County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000482
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| 541 |
Title: Tobacco Production Adjustment Contract of W. T. Richardson
Assignee : W.T. Richardson
Date Created: 1934-06-05
Abstract: This contract between W.J. Richardson, a tobacco farmer, and Henry A. Wallace, the Secretary of Agriculture, deals with adjustments made to tobacco production in accordance with the New Deal program, The Agricultural Adjustment Act, ammended on May 12, 1933. The purpose of the Act was to pay farmers to reduce their crop area, and thus increase its value. The Act was considered the first farm bill, and the beginning of what are referred to today as agricultural subsidies.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Dark Fire Tobacco Collection
Contributing Institution: Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003334
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| 542 |
Title: Liberty
Publisher : Liberty
Interviewer : Walter Karig, 1898-1956
Interviewee : James McCauley Landis, 1899-1964
Date Created: 1942-06-20
Abstract: A corporate sponsored informational folder on coping with "blackouts" during WWII. On the inside is an interview with James M. Landis, the then Director of Civilian Defense. The outside was printed in color while the inside was printed in black and white.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Charles P. Simonton Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001026
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| 543 |
Title: House and grounds, C.C.C. Co. 496 in Lexington, Tennessee
Photographer : Walter R. Hart
Date Created: 1935 - 1936
Abstract: This photograph shows the house and grounds of Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 496 in Lexington, Tennessee. The house is in a rural location, with a telephone pole and company name in outlined in rocks in front of the house.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001368
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| 544 |
Title: Baseball team, C.C.C. Co. 496 TVA-29 at Lexington, Tennessee
Photographer : Walter R. Hart
Date Created: 1936
Abstract: This photograph shows nine members of the baseball team and a small black boy of Civilian Conservation Corps, Co. 496 TVA-29 at Lexington, Tennessee. The back of the photo lists the following players: Front row, left to right - Roy Goodwin, Slover Thorton, Roy Marshall, James Bomar, James D. Stanfill ; Standing, left to right - Eugenn Montalbano, Alfred Brandon, Max Wilson, Earl Phillips.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001370
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| 545 |
Title: C.C.C. workers at Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee
Photographer : Warren Medley
Date Created: 1934
Abstract: Civilian Conservation Corps workers at Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001365
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| 546 |
Title: Side camp at Reelfoot Lake, C.C.C. Co. 490
Photographer : Warren Medley
Date Created: 1934
Abstract: This sepia-toned photograph shows tent-like dwellings on stilts of the side camp of C.C.C. Co. 490, in a rural area near Reelfoot Lake in northwestern Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001364
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| 547 |
Title: Steamboat and Dormitory Barge, Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee
Photographer : Warren Medley
Date Created: 1937-03
Abstract: This small photograph shows a steamboat and dormitory barge of Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee. The steamboat has U.S.E.D on the side. The barge has the corps of engineers insignia on the side.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001366
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| 548 |
Title: C.C.C. Workers at Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee
Photographer : Warren Medley
Date Created: 1937-03
Abstract: A large group of Civilian Conservation Corps workers at Camp Cole Foster, Dyer, Tennessee, stand on a dock in the midst of a lake or river.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001367
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| 549 |
Title: Old Stone Bridge spanning the Elk River, Fayetteville, Tennessee
Artist : Wayne Floyd
Date Created: 1900 - 1950
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "Old Stone Bridge spanning the Elk River, Fayetteville, Tennessee". The postcard shows a stone bridge crossing the Elk River.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Giles County Historical Society
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002181
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| 550 |
Title: Wendell L. Willkie in New York, NY, to R. R. Church, Jr. in Memphis, TN
Author : Wendell L. Willkie
Date Created: 1940-08-10
Abstract: A letter of thanks to Robert R. Church for supporting Wendell L. Willkie`s presidential bid for the Republican Party.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: The Robert R. Church Family Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003310
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