An original will of Bessie L. Alexander, dated February 24th, 1916. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on May 31st, 1916. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of B. F. Alexander, dated July 30th, 1910. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on March 6th, 1911. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of E. A. Alexander, dated August 12th, 1905. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the DeKalb County Court on August 21st, 1915. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Eugenia M. Alexander, dated January 25th, 1908. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on June 4th, 1908. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of James Alexander, dated October 3rd, 1893. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on April 19th, 1895. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of James B. Alexander, dated October 24th, 1873. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on March 31st, 1876. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of James M. Alexander, dated August 12th, 1905. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the DeKalb County Court on August 21st, 1915. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of J. D. Alexander, dated January 9th, 1917. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on February 19th, 1919. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Margaret E. Alexander, dated August 12th, 1905. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the DeKalb County Court during the November term, 1911. Forms part of Record Group...
An original will of Mary Rose Alexander, dated October 3rd, 1893. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on April 19th, 1895. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Mrs. Terry Alexander, dated February 4th, 1913. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on March 2nd, 1914. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
Excerpts from an interview with Matthew Kennedy conducted on 10 September 2008 by Andrea Blackman as part of the Civil Rights Oral History Project. Matthew Kennedy discussing coming to Fisk University after graduating from Julliard; his earliest...
A photograph of members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Guy Carawan of the Highlander Folk School at a mass meeting at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, April 21, 1960, following the bombing of attorney Z. Alexander...
A photograph of Junior League volunteers and children painting a canvas to become a prop for their upcoming performance of Hans Brinker, which was presented December 15-18, 1937. Left to Right: Margaret Philips on ladder, Jane McKelvey Harwell...
An undated photograph of the second governor's mansion located at 2118 West End Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. The squarish, buff-colored brick structure was originally a residence built by C. T. Cheek, a wealthy wholesale grocer, circa 1910. It was...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville Civil Rights Movement participant Adolpho A. Birch, conducted on 22 June 2005 by John Egerton as part of the Nashville Public Library's Civil Rights Oral History Project. Birch discusses the...
An edited excerpt with transcript and photograph from an interview with Murray Alexander Tatum, conducted on 29 September 2007 by his son Bryant Tatum and Larry and Patterson at the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of...
A photograph of the Stagecrafters theater group. Formed in 1906, the Stagecrafters were the earliest of Nashville's local theater groups. Their membership was limited to 50 drama devotees. The purpose was to "develop talent among amateurs and to...
A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...
A photograph of Z. Alexander Looby at the city jail, Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Looby, a local lawyer had addressed an American Veteran's Committee public meeting at Bethlehem Center on November 1, 1950. This photograph appeared in the Nashville...