Excerpt from an oral history interview with Scott Cothran, conducted on July 29 2011 by Susannah Gibbons as part of the Flood 2010 Digital History Project. During the May 2010 flood, Cothran, a police officer and Bellevue resident, performed water...
Excerpt from an oral history interview with Monette Rebecca conducted on July 08, 2011 by Susannah Gibbons as part of the Flood 2010 Digital History Project. Monette Rebecca, Executive Director of the Richland Creek Watershed Alliance, discusses...
An original will of William Fletcher Abbott. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abbott’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 17th, 1913. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
An original will of Elizabeth Abernathy, dated July 23, 1834. Illustrates the first page of the document. A page cites “recorded in book No. 10, page 367 and examined.” Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
An original will of Laban Abernathy, dated July 2nd, 1833. Illustrates the first page of the document. The notation reads “recorded in book No. 10, pages 183 and 184 of examined,” in Davidson County Probate. Forms part of Record Group 16,...
An original will of Elisabeth Adcock, dated July 9th, 1887. Illustrates the first page of the document. Adcock’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on April 16th, 1890. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of W. M. Allen, dated September 4th, 1923. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allen’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 3rd, 1925. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland was met at the airport by the “Red Carpet Club” of Nashville and made Honorary Citizen and presented key to the city on July 12th, 1961. Robert “Bob” Briscoe was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served...
The Farmers’ Market board, photographed with Mayor Briley on July 26th, 1964. Pictured from left to right are: E. L. Strasser, Sr., Sam Davis Bell, Sr., Mayor Briley, Joe W. Bush, and James Hester. Since its inception on the town square in the...
An original will of T. F. P. Allison, not dated. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allison’s will was was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 10th, 1913. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
An original will of W. H. Allison, dated June 3rd, 1918. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allison’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 31st, 1919. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Joseph Ambrose, dated November 20th, 1894. Illustrates the first page of the document. Ambrose’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 10th, 1900. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Andrew Anderson, dated June 2nd, 1864, with two codicils dated February 23rd and February 25th, 1867. Illustrates the first page of the document. Anderson’s will was recorded in Will Book 20: 540, in the Davidson County...
An original will of Mrs. Daisy R. Arceneaux, dated May 7th, 1910. Illustrates the first page of the document. The verso cites the probate date of July 1st, 1910 in “WB 37:320, MB 12:445” in the Davidson County Court. Forms part of Record...
Pertains to a nuncupative will (verbal) of Robert Armstrong, dated July 4th, 1858. Stating his desires to “settle up all his indebtedness; and remit two hundred dollars of the balance or surplus to his brother in or near Pittsburg, the remainder...
An original will of James Andrew Baker, “of the 4th Civil Dist. of the County of Davidson and State of Tennessee, February 24th, 1914, with a codicil signed on June 21st, 1920. Illustrates the first page of the document. Baker’s will was...
An original will of Lucy M. Baker, “of Nashville, in the County of Davidson and State of Tennessee,” dated April 21st, 1910. Illustrates the first page of the document. Baker’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with George Boyles, conducted on 20 July 1988 by Mary Glenn Hearne. Boyles discusses the Nashville Conservatory of Music and some of the teachers there, including Signor Gaetano De Luca and Joseph...
An original will of Mrs. A. M. Ball, dated November 28th, 1921. Illustrates the first page of the document. Ball’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on July 13th, 1923. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with George Boyles, conducted on 20 July 1988 by Mary Glenn Hearne. Boyles discusses the original Belmont Theatre, which was a movie theatre. The complete interview, as well as a partial index, is...