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- Tennessee National Guard, 1950
- A photograph of the Tennessee National Guard building and truck at Nashville Municipal Airport with signage saying “Join the new Tennessee National Guard, Earn, Learn, Serve.” The National Guard continued to be based at the Nashville Airport...
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- Troy Gibson, Tennessee National Guard, with boxes of water in Saudi Arabia, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of Troy Gibson, a Middle Tennessee State University student serving in the Tennessee National Guard, who stands outside a tent surrounded by boxes of water. The photograph was taken by Nashville Banner photographer Larry McCormack on...
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- Tents serve as temporary housing in the Saudi Arabian desert for members of the Tennessee National Guard, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of several Tennessee National Guard soldiers walking across an open area in front of a load of supplies, surrounded by numerous tents serving as living quarters for the troops in the Saudi Arabian desert during Operation Desert Shield....
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- Frances Garrett of Lebanon, Tennessee serving in Saudi Arabia with the Tennessee National Guard, circa 1990 November 15
- A close-up photograph of Frances Garrett of Lebanon, Tennessee, wearing a desert camouflage "boonie" hat, mirrored sunglasses, and a scarf tied about her neck. She is a soldier in the Tennessee National Guard, serving in Saudi Arabia during the...
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- Excerpt from public meeting about Vanderbilt student protest, April 5, 1968
- An excerpt from a public meeting with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley conducted on April 5, 1968. Meeting held to discuss Vanderbilt student protest that took place on April 4. The main issue discussed was the calling of the National...
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- Sgt. K. C. Henry of Lafayette takes down the Tennessee state flag, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of Sgt. K. C. Henry of Lafayette, Tenn. who prepares to take down the Tennessee state flag from its makeshift but sturdy flagpole at a campsite in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. The campsite, nicknamed "Hotel California"...
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- Tennessee National Guardsman hugs girl carrying flower, 1991 March 15
- A photograph of an unidentified Tennessee National Guardsman hugging a girl carrying a flower. The soldier is one of 63 members of the 130th Rear Area Operations Center, which returned to the Grubbs-Kyle Training Center at the Smyrna Armory on...
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- Victor Cooley and unidentified sailor, between 1943 and 1945
- A photograph of Coast Guard sailor Victor Cooley (left) and an unidentified sailor aboard the destroyer escort, USS Mosley (DE-321), one of several Navy vessels manned by Coast Guard crews during World War II. The Mosley served on patrol in the...
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- Photograph of 117th Infantry, Tennessee National Guard on parade at Legislative Plaza, Nashville, 1936 September 29
- Members of the 117th Infantry, Tennessee National Guard parade past spectators on Legislative Plaza, Nashville, 29 September 1936, as part of the 30th Division reunion. One of the onlookers in foreground holds a large American flag on a flagpole....
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- Danny Davenport and the National Guard captain who provided emergency supplies during the May 2010 flood
- A photograph of Danny Davenport with the National Guard captain who provided emergency supplies when the Davenports’ neighborhood in Ashland City was surrounded by water during the May 2010 flood. Forms part of the Nashville Room Flood 2010...
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- Guardsmen from the Ohio Coast Guard stand by to rescue tourists at Wyndham Resort in Pennington Bend during the May 2010 flood
- A photograph of guardsmen from the Ohio Coast Guard who rescued tourist Hazel Johnson from the Wyndham Resort in the Pennington Bend area during the May 2010 Nashville flood. Forms part of the Nashville Room Flood 2010 Digital History Project.
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- Martin MB-2 Bomber (NBS-1)
- Martin MB-2 Bomber at Blackwood Field in 1924. Blackwood Field was the first home of the 105th Aero Squadron stationed in Nashville. The 105th, originally named the First Squadron, Tennessee National Guard,used this field until 1927.
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- These men guard pharmacy laws of state, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the Pharmacy business. The caption reads: “When your prescription is sent to the drugstore it’s a pretty safe bet that the man who fills it knows his business because he’s had to take a...
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- Blackwood shoots, but misses, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about a basketball game in the tournament. The caption reads: “Leland Blackwood, West forward, shoots at the basket but misses. Felix [Ray?] not shown in the picture, got the rebound. On the...
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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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- Antiwar demonstrators march against war in Cambodia, 1970 May
- In 1970, in response to President Nixon’s widening of the Vietnam War into Cambodia, students throughout the nation protested with anti-war demonstrations. Nixon ordered U. S. troops into Cambodia on April 30th, 1970, and protests against the...
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- President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Nashville for funeral of Joseph W. Byrns, 1936 June
- Pictured: Tennessee National Guard members at the War Memorial Plaza, participating in the funeral service of Congressman Joseph Wellington “Jo” Byrns, Sr. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and others...
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- Oral history interview with James Carlew, 2004 March 25, excerpt 04
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville veteran James Carlew, conducted on 25 March 2004 by Larry Patterson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Carlew, who served in the Navy during World War II and...
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