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- Tennessee Governor's Mansion on West End Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee, n.d.
- 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...
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- Letter from Governor Prentice Cooper to Mrs. John M. Donnelly, 1940 December 12
- A typed letter, signed, dated 12 December 1940, from Tennessee Governor Prentice Cooper, to Mrs. John M. Donnelly, the Christmas Carol Publicity Chairman of the Fannie Battle Day Home Social Workers in 1940. In the letter, Governor Cooper commends...
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- Photograph of Tennessee Governor Frank Clement and son Robert, 1955 January 19
- Photograph of Governor Frank Clement and his oldest son Robert en route from the Tennessee State Capitol to a platform in front of the War Memorial Auditorium where he was administered the oath of office, becoming the first four-year-term Governor...
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- Letter from William Williamson to his brother, P.J. Williamson, during the Civil War, 1863 September 14
- A letter from Dutch immigrant, William Williamson, to his brother, Peter J. Williamson, during the Civil War. In 1862 Peter J. Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st...
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- Atlas of the city of Nashville 1908. [Plate 01A]
- 1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several blocks in each direction from the state Capitol...
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- "Which Hand?," 1956 August 13
- An original political cartoon drawing created by Jack Knox, the Nashville Banner editorial cartoonist from the mid-1940s to early 1970s. This cartoon is a caricature of the Democratic presidential balloting and supporters in the national election...
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- Vultee Aircraft plant dedication invitation, 1941 April
- An invitation from Governor Prentice Cooper, Judge Litton Hickman, and Mayor Thomas L. Cummings, to the formal dedication of the Nashville division of Vultee Aircraft Inc., to take place on May 4th, 1941. The Vultee logo accompanies the state flag...
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- Greek Republic flag presented to American Legion and State of Tennessee, 1931 September 06
- A photograph of the Greek Republic flag presented to the American Legion and State of Tennessee, Sunday, September 6, 1931 at the Parthenon in Centennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee. The flag was presented to the state of Tennessee on the steps of...
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- Nashville's Easter fashion parade, 1936 April 12
- A photograph of Governor and Mrs. Hill McAlister after leaving Easter services at Vine Street Christian Church, located at 140 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee. They are pictured with their car and chauffeur in foreground. The background...
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- The Hospital, circa 1859
- A page from a mounted and bound volume of twenty-five pen-and-ink wash drawings, and two pen-and-ink maps of Nashville created by William A. Eichbaum during the 1850s. Eichbaum was a Nashville bookseller and resident for fifty years. This drawing...
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- How I Came to Be Governor of the Island of Cacona
- Limited edition book. Please contact the Main Library Reference Department to make an appointment to view this item. 220 p. : ill ; 20 cm
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- County dairymen hear Cooper start meet, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), stating “County dairymen hear Cooper start meet.” The Tennessee Dairy Products Association met at the Andrew Jackson Hotel, Nashville, February 20th and 21st. Governor Prentice Cooper spoke to...
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- Photograph of Al Menah Temple Shriners leaving Union Station Nashville, Tennessee, for Southeastern Convention, 1959 November 03
- A photograph of the Al Menah Temple Shriners waving goodbye from the back of a train leaving Union Station in Nashville, Tennessee to attend the annual Southeastern Shrine Convention in Memphis, Tennessee where they stayed at the Peabody Hotel. The...
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- Photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1980s
- A photograph of the Tennessee State Capitol, focusing primarily on the cupola and part of one portico. The State Capitol was constructed between 1845 and 1859. It was designed in Greek Revival style by architect William Strickland (1788-1854)....
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- Banner Banquet of Champions, Nashville, Tennessee, 1956 January 31
- Pictured: Event hosts and dignitaries table, including Governor Frank Clement at the 1956 Banner Banquet of Champions held at the Maxwell House Hotel in downtown Nashville. This annual event was hosted by the Banner newspaper to honor sports...
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- Banner Banquet of Champions, Nashville, Tennessee, 1956 January 31
- Pictured: Johnny Majors (center at banquet table with floral arrangements) with Tennessee Governor Frank Clement, left, and unidentified man on right. Majors won the Player of the Year Award at the Banner Banquet of Champions. The Banner newspaper...
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- Nicholas Katzenbach honored at breakfast at Judge Weldon White’s, 1962 April 27
- Pictured: Nicholas Katzenbach (left) and Tennessee Governor Ellington (right) on April 27th, 1962 in Nashville, Tennessee. There was also another honorary event held at Judge Weldon White’s, Justice Tennessee Supreme Court 1961-1967. Katzenbach...
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- Oral history interview with Edward F. Jones, 2006 November 03, excerpt 07
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville business and civic leader Edward F. (Eddie) Jones, conducted on 03 November 2006 by Cabot Pyle as part of the Nashville Public Library's Nashville Business Leaders Oral History Project: The...
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- Tennessee State Office Building, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1949
- A postcard of the Tennessee State Office Building, located east of the Capitol at 500 Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee. The 108,349 square foot building is an example of the "New Deal" era style of government buildings constructed in the...
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