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Andrew Jackson behind pickets, from the Nashville Times, 1940
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Andrew Jackson behind pickets, from the Nashville Times, 1940
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Title
Andrew
Jackson
behind
pickets
, from the
Nashville
Times
,
1940
Corporate name
Andrew Jackson Hotel (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Central business districts--Tennessee--Nashville
Strikes and lockouts--Tennessee--Nashville
Picketing--Tennessee--Nashville
Hotels--Tennessee--Nashville
Labor--Tennessee--Nashville--History--Sources
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Description
A
captioned
photo
from the
Nashville
Times
(1940)
,
about
“three
pickets
kept
vigil
before
the
Andrew
Jackson
hotel
today
after
185
employees
walked
out
on
strike.”
The
Andrew
Jackson
hotel
opened
in
August
of
1924
on the
east
side
of
Memorial
Plaza
on the
corner
of
Sixth
Avenue
and
Deaderick
Street
. The
massive
brick
structure
boasted
400
guest
rooms
.
During
the
impact
of
urban
renewal
efforts
, the
hotel
was
demolished
circa
1971
, to
make
room
for the
Tennessee
Performing
Arts
Center
and the
James
K
.
Polk
State
Office
Building
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Times
newspaper
collection
.
1
digital
photo
.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1940
Type
Still
Image
;
Text
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LaborStrikesAndrewJacksonHotel--NT-1940
Language
English
Relation
Nashville
Times
Newspaper
Collection
Coverage
1940-1949
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-Nashville Times, hardbound volume
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