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Arcade Building wins the City Beautiful Award, Nashville, Tennessee, 1962 April 03
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Title
Arcade
Building
wins
the
City
Beautiful
Award
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
1962
April
03
Topical entry
Arcades--Tennessee--Nashville
Shopping malls--Tennessee--Nashville
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville
Associations, institutions, etc.--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Fifth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Fourth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Fifth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Description
This
beautiful
covered
shopping
arcade
,
located
between
Fourth
and
Fifth
Avenues
N
, in
downtown
Nashville
, was
built
in
1903
and was
modeled
after
the
Galleria
Vittorio
Emmanuele
II
arcade
in
Milan
,
Italy
. The
City
Beautiful
Award
ribbon
was
awarded
on
April
3rd
,
1962
by the
City
Beautiful
Commission
of
Nashville
.
Several
of the
businesses
pictured
in the
photos
include
Barrick
Jewelers
,
Jacobs
Jewelers
,
Hollywood
Photos
,
Cato’s
Malt
Shop
,
Myers
Camera
Shop
, the
Post
Office
,
Karl’s
Famous
Name
Shoes
,
Arcade
Hose
,
White’s
Greeting
Cards
,
Childs
Toggery
, and
Strobel’s
Music
Shop
.
Includes
a
photo
of
Mrs
.
Ellen
Stokes
Wemyss
with
others
at the
Arcade
, and
another
group
at the
Curtis
Casualty
Insurance
Office
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
3
,
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
.
7
photograph
negatives
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1962-04-03
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 001; 002; 003; 004; 005; 006; 007
Relation
Record
Group
3
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
Coverage
1960-1969
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
:
Metro
Nashville
Archives
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3
Description
Title
Arcade
Building
wins
the
City
Beautiful
Award
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
1962
April
03
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Identifier
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 001 - 007
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
:
Metro
Nashville
Archives
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks-
Thumbnails
Content
Arcade Building wins the City Beautiful Award, Nashville,...
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 001
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 002
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 003
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 004
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 005
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 006
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 007
Arcade Building wins the City Beautiful Award, Nashville,...
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 001
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 002
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 003
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 004
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 005
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 006
RG 3 608 Buildings, companies 007
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