A photograph of The Confederate Soldiers Home, on the grounds of The Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson. The home opened on 12 May 1892 and provided shelter, comfort and medical attention to almost 700 veterans during its 41 years of...
A photograph of six World War I soldiers standing in front of a tent in the railroad gulch, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1918. Forms part of the Nashville Room Historic Photographs Collection. 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
An original will of Selah Atkinson, dated October 1st, 1816. Illustrates the first page of the document. Atkinson’s will was recorded in “book No. 7, page 100, on November 22nd, 1816, Davidson County Court. Forms part of Record Group 16,...
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...
The Christmas Lighting with Mayor Ben West at Belle Meade Plaza on November 20th, 1961. This festive celebration at the plaza, located on Harding Road, included music entertainment by the West High School Band and choral singers. Forms part of...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville business and civic leader James Stephen (Steve) Turner, conducted on 21 June 2006 by Andrea Blackman as part of the Nashville Public Library's Nashville Business Leaders Oral History...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, circa September 1942. By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion to finance the war...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...
A scene from the Bond Sales Drive by the Army, Navy, and Civic Clubs, on 6th Avenue N in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, with “Street of Flags.” By the end of the war, over 85 million Americans had invested in War Bonds, raising $185.7 billion...