The City of Nashville Fire Department video, entitled "Think, A False Alarm May Cost a Life", was produced circa 1955. The Fire Department created this video to educate the public about what occurs when a fire alarm is pulled. The film begins...
M. Werthan and Company was founded by Meier Werthan in 1895. He was originally in the business of buying, reconditioning, and selling used burlap bags. By 1913, the business expanded into the manufacture of new textile bags, made of cotton fabric...
Excerpt from an oral history interview with Lisa Morrison conducted on March 09, 2011 by Susannah Gibbons as part of the Flood 2010 Digital History Project. Lisa Morrison describes returning to her flood-devastated home, finding a new home for her...
A photograph of volunteers assisting with a rescue in Bellevue during the May 2010 Nashville flood.
Photo text reads: “Volunteers came from 5-10 mi away. I recognize only 2 or 3 neighbors in this photo. Lord knows where the boat came from. We...
A photograph of a shoe hanging in a tree, taken during a Harpeth River Watershed Association cleanup after the May 2010 flood. The flood recovery cleanup took place October 16, 2010 in the Boone Trace neighborhood of Bellevue.
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