(Part sold - 6' - from Horn, Lewis--deed 340-Volume 1-May 12, 1847); 18; 12; 16.0x30.0x; 303; I; 12/09/1844; 370; I; 05/12/1847; Card file says he [William Hewlett] was born in 1802?; Gillman, Henry C. 1821-1856; Gillman, Mary Susannah 1822-1855;...
(Transferred to Duckworth from Page, Jefferson--the lot in the Platt book is only 10x30.; 15; b; 14; 10.0x30.0; 212; III; 07/02/1863; Duckworth, Amanda A. -1860; Fletcher, Amanda M. 1828-1880; Fletcher, Mrs. Harriet -1864; Fletcher, Robert H....
1 map; 58 x 75 cm. The first page of a two-page index to a plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G.M. Hopkins Company. This index lists the names of all streets appearing on the map with their corresponding...
27; West; 31; 10.0x40.0; 32; 33; 10.0x40.0; 114; II; 07/25/1850; Ford, Ann Smith Jefferson -1877; Ford, Dr. J.P. 1810-1865; Jones, Lillie Harrison 1861-62; Mead, Martha 1789-1850; Tully, Albert J. 1826-1866; Tully, Milton 1824-1845; Weaver, Ann...
28; A West Side; 10.0x40.0; 255; I; 03/22/1844; Abston, Margaret A. -1874; Dougle, Amelia A.; Harman, Charles C.; Harman, Elizabeth 1801-1849; Harman, George E. 1874-1875; Harman, Sarah 1830-1852; Harman (infant); Smith, Sallie; G.W.H (infant);...
A calendar from 1964 advertising Otey's Center, which included a supermarket, launderette, shoe shop, and a realty company. Flem B. Otey headed the Otey Enterprises firm which was comprised of the various operations highlighted on the calendar. ...
A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the frozen ice covering the river. The caption reads: “Hundreds of Nashvillians walked across the frozen surface of Cumberland River here Saturday, as shown in this view at the foot of...
A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the ice covering the river: “Ice floes rapidly filling the surface of the Cumberland River are shown here as they appeared today looking north from the Jefferson Street Bridge. In the...
A color postcard of the Jefferson Street Bridge on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee, showing its metal truss design. No longer extant, the bridge was demolished in 1990 to make way for a new Jefferson Street Bridge that could handle...
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 anti-segregation demonstrators during the Freedom March, 18th Avenue North and Jefferson Street, Nashville, Tennessee, March 23, 1963. Leading the march is John R. Lewis and Archie E. Allen. The Freedom March was sponsored by the...
A photograph of Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church located at 2708 Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee. Historically called Jefferson Street Baptist, this church's congregation was founded in 1887 when a coffin maker started a Sunday...
A photograph of Mt. Zion Baptist Church located at 1112 Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee. According to the survey this church's congregation was founded in 1866, while the building was constructed in 1905. The foundation is made of rough...
A photograph of Pleasant Green Baptist Church, also referred to as Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist. This historically African American church is located at 1410 Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee. The architect for the project was L....
A photograph of the men of Engine Company 11 (located at 1204 Jefferson Street) standing in front of their fire hall honoring their leader, Captain Robert Campbell (holding award), who was retiring after being on the company roster 31 years as...
A postcard aerial view of downtown Nashville, circa 1940. Leading up to the 1940s, Nashville's importance as a trading center grew steadily, and the city was known to the business world as "The Commercial Capital of the Central South." The...
A postcard of the Cumberland River Wharf in downtown Nashville as seen from the Shelby Street Bridge. Several boats are docked at the river bank. A number of businesses line First Avenue. Both the Woodland Street Bridge and the Jefferson Street...
A postcard of the Nashville city skyline at night circa 1930. The scene is possibly a view from the Woodland Street Bridge or Jefferson Street Bridge looking toward the Shelby Street Bridge. The state capitol is discernable in the distance. The...