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- Main building, Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1909
- A postcard of the Main Building at the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee. In an effort to create a major Southern teachers' college, the grounds and buildings of the former Peabody Normal School were donated to the George...
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- Peabody Normal College, Nashville, circa 1906
- A postcard of Peabody Normal College, an outgrowth of the declining literary department of the University of Nashville on Second Avenue. In 1874 Barnas Sears, Peabody Education Fund administrator, offered $6,000 annually if the University of...
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- Industrial Arts building, Peabody College, Nashville, circa 1916
- A postcard of the Industrial Arts building at the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee. In an effort to create a major Southern teachers' college, the grounds and buildings of the former Peabody Normal School were donated to...
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- May Day and June Day festivals at Peabody Colleges, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the arts-related festivities on the lawn at Peabody College. The caption reads: “Corresponding to May Day celebrations will be the June Day festival to be held Tuesday afternoon, June 4, at...
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- Portrait of Alfred Leland Crabb, undated
- An elderly Alfred Leland Crabb, balding, with grey hair and glasses. He is wearing a jacket, vest, white shirt, and rust colored tie. Born in Kentucky in 1884, author, educator, and historian Alfred Leland Crabb was educated at Bethel College,...
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- Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with George Boyles, 1988 July 20
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with George Boyles, conducted on 20 July 1988 by Mary Glenn Hearne. Boyles discusses the construction of several colleges in Nashville during the period 1910-1930, including Peabody College, Scarritt...
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- George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tenn., between 1920 and 1939
- A color postcard of buildings on the campus of the George Peabody College for Teachers, circa the 1930s. The six buildings depicted on the postcard include the Library, West Dormitory, Social-Religious Building, Jesup Psychological Laboratory,...
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- Nashville, 1896
- An 1896 street map of downtown Nashville. Streets are clearly labeled. Labeled landscape features include Currey Hill, St. Cloud Hill, and the city reservoir. Some prominent buildings are also depicted, including the State Capitol, Peabody...
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- Fisk Jubilee Singers' Male Quartet performs at Peabody College, 1948 July 26
- A photograph of the Male Quartet of the Fisk Jubilee Singers performing at Peabody College, July 26, 1948. Directed by 20-year veteran Mrs. James A. Myers, the group had recently completed their first tour of Latin America and the Caribbean,...
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- Atlas of the city of Nashville 1908. [Plate 13B]
- 1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee and the surrounding area, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several blocks. Original...
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- University of Nashville Medical Department Lecture Session
- A listing of speakers and lecture hours are given for a lecture session taking place at the University of Nashville Medical Department. Formerly Davidson Academy and Cumberland College, the University of Nashville was so named at the suggestion of...
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- Portrait of Jesse Clifton Burt, 1969
- Jesse Clifton Burt, Jr., in middle age, wearing a brown suit and green tie, with his arms crossed. His wedding band and watch are visible. Historian, author, and free-lance writer, Jesse Burt was born in 1921 in Nashville, Tennessee, to Jesse...
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- Fourth and First National Bank, Nashville Trust Company, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1928
- A postcard of the Fourth and First National Bank, Nashville Trust Company, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1928. The verso of the postcard quotes "over sixty million dollars" in "resources." This bank was located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee at the...
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- Vocalist, songwriter Hank Fort, circa 1950 October 18
- A photograph of Mrs. Eleanor Hankins (Hank) Fort, a Nashville native and prominent singer-songwriter. Popularly known by the stage name of Hank Fort, her music included songs with a Southern flavor, such as: "Put Your Shoes on Lucy," "Nashville's...
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- Cumberland Lodge No. 8
- 25; East; 1; 81.0x100.0; 308; I; 01/09/1845; 202; II; 09/16/1851; Armstrong, Robert 1825-1850; Greer, John 1796-1847; Laird, Jas. A. 1827-1881; Marshall, Liut. W.W. -1843; Maxwell, Frances 1828-1858; Peabody, John 1792-1850; Smith, Frederick...
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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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- Castle Hall, Joel A. Battle Lodge, K.P. Nashville, Tenn., circa 1908
- A postcard of Castle Hall, the meeting place for the Joel A. Battle Lodge. Col. Joel A. Battle was a Knight of Pythias, and to show the high esteem in which his brethren of this order held him, several years following his death in 1872, a lodge...
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- Atlas of the city of Nashville 1908. [Index 0A]
- 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...
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