An excerpt from an oral history interview with Mary Warner Mallison, conducted on 28 August 1976 by Ophelia Paine as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Tennessee Centennial Project. Mallison discusses living at her family's home, Renraw (Warner...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with Mary Warner Mallison, conducted on 28 August 1976 by Ophelia Paine as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Tennessee Centennial Project. Mallison describes transportation in early vehicles and...
A photograph of Mary Florence Kirkman Drouillard, between 1890 and 1905. She was born in Nashville on August 23, 1843, the daughter of Hugh Kirkman and Eleanora C. Van Leer. She was educated in local private schools and completed her education in...
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...
4; 19; 10.0x40.0; 162; II; 01/11/1851; Anderson, Mary a. 1810-1887; Carvell, Joseph K 1932-33; Morgan, Nancy 1777-1847; Morgan, Robert T 1801-1844; Todd, John N. 1787-1844; Todd, John N. Jr. 1832-1878; Todd, Mary Josephine (inf)
A photograph of Sadie, Mary Louise and Margaret, the daughters of Percy and Margaret Lindsley Warner, blowing soap bubbles with their friends. The photograph was probably taken at the Warner home at 125 North Spruce Street, now the southwest...
18; 10; 14.0x30.0; 245; I; 01/31/1844; Vaulx, Catherine Clements 1755-1831; Vaulx, Daniel 1750-1815; Vaulx, Daniel 1843-44; Vaulx, Ellen C. 1830-1852; Vaulx, Joseph 1835-1908; Vaulx, Mary 1799-1829; Vaulx, Mary 1825-1853; Vaulx, Mary 1850-51;...
(Transferred from Troost, Mary); 29; Middle; 26; 20.0x30.0; 121; II; 01/28/1851; 153; II; 12/11/1850; Williams, Mary C. 1801-1874; Williams, Coln. Thomas H. 1773-1850
25; West; 22; 20.0x40.0; 23; II; 09/12/1849; 76; I; Gibson, Mary 1835-1838; Hall, Elihu S. 1813-1815; Hall, Elihu S. 1786-1857; Hall, Sophia W. 1790-1816; Hill, Mary C. 1809-1829; Hill, Mary Sophia 1826-1832
16; North; 62; 20.0x10.0; 62; III; 04/16/1857; Mary Ida Scheurman disinterred March 30, 1982 see card.; Owen, Margaret 1882-1933; Owen, William Franklin 1877-1942; Scheuerman, Frank A. 1853-1924; Scheuerman, Mary Ida 1855-1924
A captioned photo, published in the Nashville Times (1940), about the operetta presented by du Pont students. The text reads: “The ‘Fanfare’ chorus pictured above participated in a du Pont High School operetta entitled ‘Hollywood Bound,’...
A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about a musical program: “McKendree Methodist Church will be the scene Sunday evening at 7 o’clock of a musical program presented by the church choir. Besides Easter hymns, the choir composed...
A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about a student folk dance. The caption reads: “With Parent-Teacher Association groups everywhere observing Founders’ Day at their February meetings, the local associations have cooperated by...
A photograph of Mary Hannah Johnson, the first Carnegie Librarian (circa 1904-1912) in her office in the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1905. A native of Nashville, Tennessee and an active suffragette, Ms. Johnson began and developed the free...
A photograph of country music performer and businessman Eddy Arnold with Mrs. Leslie (Mary) Grizzard, his secretary. The photograph appeared in the Nashville Banner newspaper as part of a series of articles about Nashville employers and their...
During the 1800s, educated young women in Nashville often collected sheet music. When a young lady had collected enough pieces of music, her assortment was generally published as a bound volume by one of Nashville's blank book manufacturers, with...
A photograph of Saint Ann's Catholic Church located at 5101 Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee. The parish was founded in 1917 as Saint Peter's Catholic Mission. In these early days the congregation met once a month for mass in an already...
An oral history interview with Salynn McCollum, conducted on 29 June 2007 by Larry Patterson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Civil Rights Oral History Project. Salynn McCollum was one of the Nashville students who participated in the...
Anne Elizabeth Battle as an infant, wearing a gold necklace. Born in 1907, Anne Elizabeth Battle was the daughter of Alfred Blackman and Blanche Goodall Battle, the sister of Mary Francis Battle Perry, and the great-niece of Mary Frances "Fannie"...