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- Looks like prohibition era, but ain’t!, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A published photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about law enforcement destroying barrels of illegal whiskey, known as “moonshine,” or “white lightning.” It a very high proof distilled spirit, produced in an unlicensed still. Illegal...
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- Bound for the river, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A published photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about law enforcement destroying barrels of illegal whiskey, known as “moonshine,” or “white lightning” in Franklin County, Tennessee. Franklin is one of Tennessee's southern tier of...
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- Rosemary Clooney in Nashville, 1953 February
- Celebrity entertainer Rosemary Clooney, as she appeared at the WSM Sunday Down South Show, and the Grand Ole Opry at Ryman Auditorium. The performance date was in February, 1953. She also met Mayor and Mrs. Ben West at the Richland Club. A year...
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