| 176 |
Title: The Zimmerman family
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Community Action Group of Englewood
Date Created: 1915 - 1925
Abstract: George Zimmerman stands with his wife and his children in front of their home in Englewood, Tennessee. There are seven children and the entire family is nicely dressed. The family is one of many who worked in the dozens of textile mills around Englewood, Tennessee in the first half of the 20th century. The quoted text below comes from the publication, Then and Now: The women of Englewood's textile mills. "Rental policies for company housing encouraged large families of mill workers. Front row (left to right: George, Jr. (prepared cotton for drawingframes), Clayton (doffboy, fixer), Lucille (sewer). Back row (left to right): George (forman in carding room), Marthan, Jessie, Bill (operated speeder) and Sallie (sewer).
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Englewood Textile Museum
Contributing Institution: Englewood Textile Museum
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000491
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| 177 |
Title: William Wiggins House in Polk County, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1976-11
Abstract: 2 tifs. The William Wiggins House in Benton, Tennessee is also known as the Dr. J.D. Nuchols House and drugstore. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 because of the significance of its architecture. It was built around 1825.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Contemporary United States (1968-present)
Collection: Images of Benton, Tennessee
Contributing Institution: Nancy Ward Cherokee Foundation
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001571
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| 178 |
Title: Neil Sullivan standing on a Model-T Ford in Maury County, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1910 - 1925
Abstract: Photograph of Neil Sullivan standing in front of a Model-T FOrd in Maury County, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: General Collections
Contributing Institution: Mt. Pleasant Maury Phosphate Museum
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000374
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| 179 |
Title: Downtown Jackson
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Mary Roberts
Date Created: 1900
Abstract: Mattie Lee Futrell Day crossing Main St. in Jackson, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001264
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| 180 |
Title: Laying the cornerstone of the Washington County Courthouse
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1912-08-15
Abstract: This photograph is titled, "Laying the Cornerstone of the Washington County Courthouse". This picture shows the townspeople of Jonesborough, Tennessee gathered to celebrate the building of the "new" courthouse in 1912.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Washington County-Jonesborough Library
Contributing Institution: Washington County - Jonesborough Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002213
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| 181 |
Title: Bemis Mercantile Company
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1946
Abstract: Inside the Bemis Mercantile Company, of Bemis, Tennessee. The women photographed are identified as Lennie Smith and Mildred Walters.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Postwar United States (1945-1970)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001333
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| 182 |
Title: Tau Delta banquet
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1931
Abstract: A sorority homecoming banquet at Lambuth College in Jackson, Tennessee. The names of the women are on the back of the photograph.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Lambuth College History Collection
Contributing Institution: Lambuth University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000338
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| 183 |
Title: Charles Alexander
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1921
Abstract: A photograph of Charles Alexander. Charlie nickname on back... he's the one whose pay records are in the collection. County: Fentress
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Wilder Davidson Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee Tech University- Volpe Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001972
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| 184 |
Title: Bemis Mercantile Company
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1946
Abstract: Inside the Bemis Mercantile Company, of Bemis, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Postwar United States (1945-1970)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001335
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| 185 |
Title: Clement campaign in Gallatin, 1952
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1952
Abstract: Frank Goad Clement began his campaign for governor in May, 1952 on the public square in Gallatin, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Postwar United States (1945-1970)
Collection: Photograph Collection
Contributing Institution: Sumner County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002810
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| 186 |
Title: Bruce Brewer, ?-1924
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1870 - 1924
Abstract: A studio portrait photograph of Bruce Brewer.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Chattanooga Times Portrait Collection
Contributing Institution: Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001796
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| 187 |
Title: The Knoxville Gun Club
Photographer : Unknown
Date Created: 1915 - 1920
Abstract: The Knoxville Gun Club poses with rifles in a field. The thirteen men are all well-dressed and standing: many wear ties and all of them wear hats. Some of the men have been identified on the back of the photo: 3 unidentified, Brewer, Keaton, Dr. Charles Boyd, 4 unidentified, Burke, Kennedy, and Glover, all well-known names in the local black community. There are at least five younger boys in the photograph. Two of them sit on the ground in front of the group, while the other three are either crouched or stand behind the group.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Beck Cultural Exchange Center
Contributing Institution: Beck Cultural Exchange Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000473
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| 188 |
Title: War Bonds
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1917 - 1918
Abstract: Men, in Bemis, Tennessee, on a mule drawn cart that advertises war bonds for WWI.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001329
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| 189 |
Title: Fourth of July parade
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1900 - 1930
Abstract: A float in the parade at Bemis, Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001338
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| 190 |
Title: Jimmie Driver and his Tennessee Playboys
Photographer : unknown
Donor : J. G. Driver
Date Created: 1936
Abstract: This is a studio photograph of Jimmie Driver and his Tennessee Playboys, a C.C.C. camp band. A stamp on back of photo reads: The Rose Studio, Petersburg, VA. The band has three guitar players, one fiddle player, one banjo player, a harmonica player and a spoons player, each holding his instrument. The caption on the front of the photograph identifies Henry C. Mattingly as their announcer. It was donated by J. D. Driver.
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=200700000001379
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| 191 |
Title: Baseball Team
Photographer : unknown
Donor : Jim Driver
Date Created: 1909
Abstract: The "Minton Grays" Baseball Team, 1909 -- coach: A. B. Minton, Master Mechanic for Mobile and Ohio Railroad in Jackson, Tennessee. Names of players on back.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001275
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| 192 |
Title: Red Cross women
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1941 - 1945
Abstract: Red Cross volunteers in Bemis, Tennessee, practice folding of some type. They were part of the civilian war effort during WWII.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001330
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| 193 |
Title: Football and baseball fields at Copperhill, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1964-08
Abstract: 2 tifs. Five baseball players practice in the field with the Copper Basin in the background. In the second picture, the empty green football field appears in sharp contrast to the barren landscape behind it. Copper mining in the Ducktown-Copperhill area in Polk County began in the mid-1800s. By the earlier 20th century the area was environmentally devastated.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Postwar United States (1945-1970)
Collection: Images of Copper Hill and Copper Basin
Contributing Institution: Nancy Ward Cherokee Foundation
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001575
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| 194 |
Title: Dining Hall Gang
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1928 - 1932
Abstract: This photograph shows members of what Louise Rankin referred to as the State Teachers College "dining hall gang" during the 1930s.
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=200800000002321
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| 195 |
Title: G. H. Robertson Company
Photographer : unknown
Donor : A.B. Robertson
Date Created: 1905
Abstract: G. H. Robertson Company in Jackson, Tennessee. They carried "men's clothes, hats, shoes, and furnishings." Established in 1867.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Jackson Business History Project Collection
Contributing Institution: Jackson-Madison County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001282
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| 196 |
Title: Photograph of Stanberry Grocery Store in Maryville, Tennessee
Photographer : unknown
Attributed name : Blount County Genealogical and Historical Society
Date Created: 1916
Abstract: Interior of Stanberry Grocery Store on Main Street in Maryville, Tennessee. On the right is A.J. Stanberry. Second from right is the clerk, Mr. Teffeteller. The man in center back (dark suit) is a customer who was a drummer.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Blount County Historical Collection
Contributing Institution: Blount County Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000301
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| 197 |
Title: Men in a Fentress County town
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1880 - 1910
Abstract: This photograph is titled,"Men in a Fentress County town". This is possibly Rugby, Tennessee, but that info is inferred from the folder in which it was found. There is no identifying information on the photograph. Date: unknown, but late 1800s/early 1900s by clothing?
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: Vertical Files
Contributing Institution: Tennessee Tech University- Volpe Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001930
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| 198 |
Title: The Polk County Fair
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1971-09
Abstract: 2 tifs. The first image depicts the roadside sign reading "Polk County Fair. FFA-4H Show Barn. Benton, TN. Aug. 13-18." The second image shows a long makeshift table supporting brightly colored vegetables and fruit. Behind the table are decorated panels separating booths. The fair took place at The Showbarn, on Highway 411, in Benton, Tennessee and had no admission fee. Special events included local musicians performances and livestock and crop displays and sales.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Contemporary United States (1968-present)
Collection: Images of Polk County
Contributing Institution: Nancy Ward Cherokee Foundation
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001572
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| 199 |
Title: Idle hands work for Hitler
Photographer : unknown
Associated name : Bemis Brothers Bag Company
Date Created: 1941 - 1945
Abstract: Workers at the cotton mill in Bemis, Tennessee, stand around a WWII poster.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Bemis Collection
Contributing Institution: Union University
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001332
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| 200 |
Title: C.C.C. Company 496 P.X.
Photographer : unknown
Date Created: 1933 - 1940
Abstract: This photograph shows worker standing in front of shelves of products such as pipes, tobacco and chocolate at the P.X. of the 496th Company, C.C.C. TVA-29 Lexington, Tenn. Spencer and Wyckoff of Detroit, Michigan produced the print.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps, Record Group 93
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001391
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