An edited excerpt with transcript and photograph from an interview with Marguerite Martin, conducted on 6 October 2007 by her daughter Sarah McConnell at the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public...
A passport was issued to Sarah Alice Lowe on May 8, 1909. Good for two years from the date of issuance, an in depth physical description was provided because no picture was shown. 11 x 17 in.
An excerpt from an oral history interview with Wilbur Foster Creighton, Jr., conducted on 18 August 1976 by Ann Wells as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Tennessee Centennial Project: Oral History . Creighton discusses the Women's Building,...
A postcard of the tomb of James Knox Polk (1795-1849), the 11th president of the United States. Designed by William Strickland, the tomb was originally located in the garden at Polk Place, a mansion in downtown Nashville, where the former president...
A postcard of the tomb of James Knox Polk (1795-1849), the 11th president of the United States. Designed by William Strickland, the tomb was originally located in the garden at Polk Place, a mansion in downtown Nashville, where the former president...
11; West; 25; 20.0x40.0; *Can't find the deed, but according to the records, this lot belongs to Mrs. Joseph W. Clay (Sarah Fletcher Clay).; Dowell, Sarah Ruth Boyd 1865-1951; Dowell, Willis Bolivar 1855-1934; Fletcher, Patterson 1819-1894;...
(Transferred originally from Lindsley, Phillip then to Johnson, Sarah. Lindsley bought the lot in 1845, Johnson in 1914. It is not certain when Crosth; 9; 5; 10.0x40.0; Baker, Lucy A. Crosthwait 1843-1886; Crosthwait, A.L. 1839-1923; Crosthwait,...
6; ---; 10; 10.0x15.0; *Can't find the deed, bu according to the Plat book this lot is owned by a Petty; Biggs, John A. 1856-1889; Biggs, Sarah 1806-1870; Petty, Sarah; Petty, A. L. 1900 (infant of)
An original will of Sarah H. Adams, dated July 29th, 1908. Illustrates the first page of the document. Adams’ will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on February 12th, 1913. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about the F. G. R. Club. The caption reads: “Members of the F. G. R. Club entertained recently with a weiner roast at Sycamore Lodge. Members seen at the entertainment, from left to right, are as...
An original will of Sarah Emily Austin, of Nashville, Tennessee, dated February 3rd, 1849. Illustrates the first page of the document. The verso cites this will was “Recorded in Book No. 14, Pages 608, 609.” Forms part of Record Group 16,...
A photograph of a dance number entitled "Glinda's Girl Army" from "The Wonderful Land of Oz," presented by advanced students of the Dance Department, Nashville Conservatory of Music. The recital was sponsored by the Al Menah Temple for the benefit...
A photograph of a class in modern dance at Ward-Belmont College located at 1900 Belmont Boulevard in Nashville, Tennessee. Pictured are Claudia Whitson (top center), (down left to right) Jane Bagley, Yvette Franz, Obduha Rafferty, Betty Lou Gibson,...
Col. Joel A. Battle in his later years, with a long grey beard and mustache, wearing a dark suit. The frame does not appear to be original and had work done to it in 2003. Joel A. Battle was born in Davidson County, Tennessee, 19 September...
John Berrien Lindsley in late middle age, with salt-and-pepper hair and full beard and mustache, wearing a grey suit. Nineteenth-century Nashville educator, physician, minister, and author John Berrien Lindsley was born in New Jersey in 1822. His...
An elderly Edward Bushrod Stahlman, with grey hair and a receding hairline, seated in a wooden chair and holding a newspaper in his right hand. He is wearing a grey suit with a vest, tie, and collared shirt. Born in 1843 in Germany, Edward...
A photograph of the Rutledge-Baxter House, located at 101 Lea Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee. This historic building rests on the site of "Rose Hill," the grand antebellum home of Henry and Septima Sexta Rutledge, a young couple who were members of...
15; a; 23; 10.0x20.0; 24; 10.0x20.0; 08/27/1918; This lot was purchased (1918) by Mrs. Argo from Mrs. Glenn. See also: Glenn, Mrs. Sarah B.; Morrison, Ambrose and James lot cards.; Argo, Laura M. 1853-1928; Beck, J.A. 1892-1971; Beck, William J....