| 576 |
Title: Contemplated Social Sciences Projects at the University of Tennessee
Associated name : University of Tennessee
Date Created: 1933 - 1934
Abstract: Details contemplated social sciences research projects to be carried on at the University of Tennessee that could be funded by the Federal Civil Works Administration.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Neil Franklin Collection
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001577
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| 577 |
Title: Cotton pickers strike flyer
Distributor : Southern Tenant Farmers` Union
Date Created: 1934 - 1984
Abstract: This is a flyer calling on cotton pickers to strike for union wages of one dollar per hundred pounds of cotton. This flyer was issued by the Southern Tenant Farmers` Union.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Southern Tenant Farmers Union Ephemera 1934-84
Contributing Institution: University of Memphis Special Collections
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003226
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| 578 |
Title: Dormitory Rules and Regulations for Young Women
Creator : Middle Tennessee State Teachers College
Date Created: 1932
Abstract: The State Teachers College`s "Dormitory Rules and Regulations for Young Women" enumerated the standards by which young women were expected to behave while attending the institution. Women at the college adhered to standards that were more stringent than those required of men.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: University Collections
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002542
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| 579 |
Title: Eighth Annual Meeting National Association of Collegiate Deans and Registrars in Negro Colleges
Honoree : National Association of Collegiate Deans and Registrars in Negro Schools
Date Created: 1934-03-07
Abstract: Eighth Annual Meeting of the National Association of Collegiate Deans and Registars in Negro Colleges.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: William J. Hale Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State University - Special Collections and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001682
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| 580 |
Title: Faculty and students at Bryan College's first commencement
Attributed name : Bryan College
Date Created: 1934
Abstract: 3 tifs. Photographs of the first commencement ceremony at Bryan College in 1934. The first image shows the graduating class walking in cap and gown. The second is a group shot, taken by a student. The verso has hand written text "Class of 1934. Front L. R. Harriet Dunlap, Mona Fleod, Sybil Lush (Pres). Marjorie Yancey, Bertha Morgan. Back: F.H. Bennett, R.T. Moxey, Logan Rector, Ry Ther." Bryan College was founded in September 1930, and named after Williams Jennings Bryan, the attorney and orator. Bryan began work establishing the college and passed on, so the college was named in his honor posthumously. The College is known for its conservative Christian beliefs.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Convocation Items
Contributing Institution: Bryan College
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001608
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| 581 |
Title: "First Aid Assistance", photograph
Photographer : 164th Signal Photo Co.
Date Created: 1943-06-01
Abstract: Eugene H. Sloan used this photograph in his book, With the Second Army: "Somewhere in Tennessee" and captioned it as follows: This photograph features Sergeant Preston of the 46th Med. Det. applying first aid to Private Guy Meek of the Red Army. "Meek was recently taken prisoner, and in his attempt to resist capture, his ankle was badly sprained." Permission to use granted by the Nashville Public Library.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Eugene Sloan Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002779
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| 582 |
Title: Football Team, 1938
Photographer : Middle Tennessee State University
Date Created: 1938
Abstract: "[Coach] Johnny Red Floyd [of Middle Tennessee State Teachers College] had only one losing season, a two and six record in 1938" (They Bled Raider Blue, 31).
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Alumni Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002441
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| 583 |
Title: Freshman Basketball Team, 1940
Photographer : Middle Tennessee State University
Date Created: 1940
Abstract: Seen here from left to right are (front row) D. Smartt, M. Smartt, Brewington, Simmons, and Bradon; (back row) Coach Freeman, Fields, Lane, and Nunley.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Alumni Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002429
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| 584 |
Title: Giles County Court House
Attributed name : Cline Photo
Date Created: 1943-11-29
Abstract: 2 tifs. A postcard featuring the Pulaski, Tennessee courthouse and the neighboring streets, lined with cars. The courthouse building features a colonnaded clock tower atop a four-sided temple style building, in the Beaux Arts design. The first courthouse was built in 1811, and due to fire the building had to be reconstructed three times. The courthouse built in 1859 by the George Moore and Sons company cost nearly $30,000 to complete. It stood through the American Civil War, but suffered much damage. The building was reconstructed in 1908 at a cost of $133, 000. The courthouse was added to the national register of historical places in 1983. The verso reads "Dear Bill: Here we are again at Pulaski, in the same cabins and every thing. You should of been here with us. We had the most marvelous supper. How's everything with you? Are maneuvers fun. We are still keeping up our physical training. We picked cotton this afternoon in Ala, and Mr. Johnson too our pictures. Love, Rosa." Sent to Pvt. Paul Wm. Moss 35893599 Co. C. 17th Bn 5 Regt. IR.TC. Fort McClellan, Ala U.S. Army. The time stamp reads Nashville, Tenn. Nov. 29 2:30 PM 1943. The stamp is a green one cent stamp featuring a bust of George Washington. It was stamped "Buy War Savings Bond and Stamps."
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=200800000001639
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| 585 |
Title: Graves Whole Hog Sausage
Printer : Hatch Show Print
Date Created: 1930 - 1939
Abstract: Two color woodblock for local business, a perennial hatch design favorite
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Print Collection
Contributing Institution: Hatch Show Print
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001757
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| 586 |
Title: Hardeman County Mirror
Publisher : Hardeman County Training School
Date Created: 1930-05
Abstract: This publication of the Hardeman County Training School in Whiteville, Tennessee includes information about the school`s classes, buildings, clubs, and the sponsors of the pamphlet.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Allen-White High School
Contributing Institution: Bolivar-Hardeman County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003362
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| 587 |
Title: Hardeman County Schools News Bulletin
Distributor : Hardman County Schools
Date Created: 1949-09
Abstract: This excerpt from the school district newsletter provides the calender for "white" and "negro" schools. Whiteville in Hardeman County had an African-American school: Allen-White High School.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Allen-White High School
Contributing Institution: Bolivar-Hardeman County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003360
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| 588 |
Title: Hewitt Home for Old Women - 107073
Attributed name : Curt Teich and Co.
Date Created: 1930 - 1950
Abstract: This postcard is titled, "Hewitt Home for Old Women". The front reads; "Hewitt Home for Old Women, Pulaski, Tenn." The back imprint reads; "Hewitt Home for Old Women, Pulaski, Tenn. Erected 1924 at cost of $45,000."
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=200800000002274
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| 589 |
Title: History of Allen White High School
Honoree : Allen White High School
Date Created: 1936
Abstract: This booklet details the history of one of several African-American schools built in Tennessee with help from Julius Rosenwald, CEO of Sears Roebuck, and Booker T. Washington. Mr Rosenwald managed the Rosenwald Fund which provided matching grants to communities for building of African-American schools. This school was built in Whiteville, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Allen-White High School
Contributing Institution: Bolivar-Hardeman County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003352
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| 590 |
Title: Homecoming Souvenir Program, Tennessee State College, 1938
Publisher : Tennessee State College
Date Created: 1938
Abstract: The 1938 Tennessee State College Homecoming game versus Lane College, which took place on November 24, 1938 at 2:30 P.M. was commemorated by this souvenir program. It contains photographs of President William J. Hale, Professor Forrest W. Strange, Miss Tennessee State College Dora Farrington, the Fire Commissioner Luther Luton, the football team, and various sororities, fraternities and clubs. It was published by Hemphill Press of Nashville, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: William J. Hale Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State University - Special Collections and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003270
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| 591 |
Title: Horn Springs Hotel
Publisher : Dexter Press
Date Created: 1940-01-01
Abstract: Postcard of the Horn Springs Hotel and Resort, Lebanon, Tenn. Verso side reads, Horn Springs Hotel is now over a hundred years old and still carries on the old Southern atmosphere where vacations can be relaxing and comfortable. The analyses of the Springs are like those of Carlsbad, Czecho Slovakia. 25 miles east of Nashville, 5 miles west of Lebanon. Ownership management. Owned by Dr. R.D. Wilkinson of Lebanon.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Postcard Collection
Contributing Institution: Wilson County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001752
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| 592 |
Title: Hotpoint's Most Beautiful Electric Range
Printer : Hatch Show Print
Date Created: 1930 - 1939
Abstract: Print advertising the Hotpoint electric range as "most beautiful" and "at the lowest price in history" by the Tennessee Electric Power Company.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Print Collection
Contributing Institution: Hatch Show Print
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001755
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| 593 |
Title: Industrial Art Department
Photographer : Middle Tennessee State University, Gore Center
Date Created: 1942 - 1950
Abstract: New equipment (installed in 1942) for the Industrial Arts Department was a critical component of the World War II training program. "The Shop" became a much busier place during State Teacher's College days with New Deal projects and World War II mobilization.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: MTSU News and Public Affairs Photograph Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002463
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| 594 |
Title: Industrial Arts at Charleston High School
Attributed name : Charleston High School
Date Created: 1939 - 1945
Abstract: This group of three photographs from Charleston High School in Bradley County, Tennessee document "Industrial Arts" at the high school. The photographs include woodworking and furniture, crafts, and model airplanes. According to the back of one photograph, the model airplanes were made by male students to help in identifying enemy aircraft
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Cleveland Public Library History Branch Collection
Contributing Institution: Southeast Tennessee Digital Archive Cleveland State Community College
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001452
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| 595 |
Title: Instructions on rationed items
Attributed name : United States. Office of Price Administration
Publisher : United States. Government Printing Office
Date Created: 1943-01
Abstract: This set of instructions was issued to United States citizens during World War II to explain why some food items were rationed and how to use your ration stamps to purchase these items.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Bristol Historical Association
Contributing Institution: Bristol Historical Association
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002556
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| 596 |
Title: James K. Polk Motel Souvenir Menu
Creator : James K. Polk Motel
Date Created: 1929
Abstract: The James K. Polk Motel opened on East Main Street in Murfreesboro on March 1, 1929. As this souvenir menu suggests, the hotel was named after the eleventh president to honor his "life and services to his country." Polk lived in Murfreesboro while receiving his education and practicing law. His wife, Sarah Childress, was a native of Murfreesboro.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Homer and Mabel Pittard Collection
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001548
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| 597 |
Title: Ku Klux Klan - Plague of Founding - 1-2-165
Photographer : W.M. Cline Co.
Date Created: 1930 - 1950
Abstract: This photograph is titled, "Ku Klux Klan - Plaque of Founding - 1-2-165". It is a picture of the plaque noting the founding of the Ku Klux Klan in Pulaski, Tenn. Plaque reads: Ku Klux Klan organized in this, the law office of Judge Thomas M. Jones, December 24th, 1865. Names of original organizers Calvin E. Jones, John B. Kennedy, Frank O. McCord, John C. Lester, Richard P. Reed, James R. Crowe. Jamie Porter written on back.
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=200800000002271
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| 598 |
Title: Letter from Superintendent
Author : Smoky Mountain Railroad
Date Created: 1942-06-15
Abstract: Letter that identifies H.E. Cupp as an engineer working as a material hauler for the Douglas Dam project during the Second World War for Smoky Mountain Railroad.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Smoky Mountain Railroad Collection
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001560
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| 599 |
Title: Letter from TN Eastman Corp. to Our Many Friends
Author : TN Eastman Corporation
Date Created: 1943-04-15
Abstract: A letter from TN Eastman Corporation to "Our Many Friends" that describes how chemical wood can be made into different products that can be used in the WWII effort and how TN Eastman Corporation can help other companies to engage in these efforts.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Smoky Mountain Railroad Collection
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001557
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| 600 |
Title: Letter from Traffic Manager to Mr. W. C. Kendall
Recipient : Association of American Railroads
Date Created: 1939-03-07
Abstract: Letter from Traffic Manager to Mr. W.C. Kendall, Association of American Railroads regarding the denial of a $40,000 loan to Smoky Mountain Railroad Company on the basis that revenues would decline once the building of roads to the National Smoky Mountain Forest were completed.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Smoky Mountain Railroad Collection
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001566
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