Nashville Public Library Digital Collections

Nashville Public Library Digital Collections

Find results with:

Add another field

Search by date

Searching collections:

All Collections

Limit search to specific collections

You've searched:

All Collections

All fields: Fair

(11 results)

Sort by: Relevance

Relevance

Title

Subject

Description

Display Options

Save to favorites

Display: 20

100

200

- Italian Street Fair event sponsored by the Nashville Symphony Guild benefiting the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, 1956 October 06
- A photograph of four women in costume selling tickets to the Italian Street Fair. An article about the event appeared in the Nashville Banner newspaper on October 8, 1956, citing: "Pizza, pepperoni and puppets abounded Saturday afternoon and...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Tennessee State Fair Grounds, Nashville, Tenn.. circa 1916
- A postcard of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds showing the Woman's Building, the grandstand and the track. Located just one mile south of downtown Nashville, the fairgrounds opened in 1891 as Cumberland Park. The park was built as a harness racing...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Tennessee State Fair Association, Nashville, 1907
- A postcard of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds located just one mile south of downtown Nashville. The fairgrounds opened in 1891 as Cumberland Park. The park was built as a harness racing track with a grandstand that seated 7,000 people. In 1904...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Tennessee State Fair Grounds, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1910
- A postcard of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds showing the Women's Building, Grandstand, and track. Located just one mile south of downtown Nashville, the fairgrounds opened in 1891 as Cumberland Park. The park was built as a harness racing track...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Civil Defense Tent at the Fair, Nashville, Tennessee, 1955
- The Civil Defense tent at the Nashville Fair with the Boy Scouts and young children in line to receive their Civil Defense ID tags. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Tennessee State Fair, 1961 September 10
- A view of the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, September 10th, 1961. The Tennessee State Fair, located approximately 2 miles south of downtown Nashville, has been held every year since 1906, with the exception of a four-year span during World War II. ...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Photograph of World War I victory garden exhibit booth, between 1914 and 1918
- A photograph of Mrs. J.H. Matthews showing off a sampling of her Victory Garden produce and canned goods. She won fourteen ribbons at the Tennessee State Fair War Exhibition and was very active in the Victory Garden Association, demonstrating to...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Letter from P.J. Williamson to his wife, Eunice, 1869 October 22
- A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, to his wife, Eunice, in the years following 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. ...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Vanity Fair
- Limited edition book. Please contact the Main Library Reference Department to make an appointment to view this item. 2 v. : ill ; 30 cm
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- To be seen at Junior Riding Club Horse Show, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940): “An attractive annual affair is the horse show sponsored by the Junior Riding Club, that will be held Friday and Saturday nights at the Tennessee State Fair Grounds, with a special children’s...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Oral history interview with Margaret Thompson, 1976 July 10, excerpt 01
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Margaret Thompson, conducted on 10 July 1976 by Ophelia Paine as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Tennessee Centennial Project. Thompson describes visiting the Vanity Fair and Streets of Cairo...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- audio/mp3 (52 sec.)