An original political cartoon drawing created by Jack Knox, the Nashville Banner editorial cartoonist from the mid-1940s to early 1970s. This cartoon is a caricature of the Democratic presidential balloting and supporters in the national election...
A postcard of the Post Office and Custom House located on Broadway, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues. The original building, which can be identified by its tower, was started in 1875 and completed in 1882. An addition which doubled the amount of...
An original will of Sophronia Abernathy, dated October 21st, 1887. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during the March Term of 1888, the notation on the envelope...
An original will of Adam Gillespie Adams, dated February 22nd, 1895. Illustrates the first page of the document. Adams’ will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during the April Term, 1895. Forms part of Record Group 16,...
An original will of Cora Aldrich, dated February 11th, 1887. Illustrates the first page of the document. Akin’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court, during August Term of 1889. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Margaret E. Alexander, dated August 12th, 1905. Illustrates the first page of the document. Alexander’s will was presented for probate to the DeKalb County Court during the November term, 1911. Forms part of Record Group...
An original will of Miss Annie Foster Allen, not dated. Illustrates the first page of the document. Notation on envelope: “Book 28, page 517.” September Term, 1885. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
An original will of Thomas J. Allen, dated March 23rd, 1842. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allen’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court the September term, 1842. Notation: “Recorded book No. 12, page...
An original will of W. W. Allen, dated November 18th, 1888. Illustrates the first page of the document. Allen’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during December Term 1888. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
Judge Allen Robinson Cornelius’ Court, May 2nd, 1969. Nashville native, Allen Cornelius was born on December 27, 1920, and graduated from West End High School in 1938. A 1947 graduate of Cumberland Law School, he began his career working as an...
An original will of John Sumpter Anderson, not dated. Illustrates the first page of the document. Anderson’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during the November Term of 1886. The verso of the will cites “Will Book...
An original will of Virginia Bell Armstrong, dated September 1st, 1907. Illustrates the first page of the document. Armstrong’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during the January Term, 1912. An envelope is addressed...
An original will of Kate Badoux, of Nashville, Tennessee, dated November 12th, 1886. Illustrates the first page of the document. Badoux’ will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court during the October Term 1891, recorded in...
An original will of Isabel Baggarly, “of the 16 District of Davidson County and State of Tennessee,” dated March 15, 1890. Illustrates the first page of the document. Baggarly’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court...
An original will of W. F. Baker, State of Tennessee, Davidson County, dated January 3rd, 1871. Illustrates the first page of the document. The notation reads: “Recorded in Book of Wills and Inventories No. 21, Page 689.” Another notation...
A photograph, circa 1962, of an airline stewardess reading a book in the Nashville Public Library Airport Reading Room, the first branch library reading room ever to be established in a Municipal Airport. The Airport Reading Room was established...
A postcard of the Post Office and Custom House located on Broadway, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues. The original building, which can be identified by its tower, was started in 1875 and completed in 1882. An addition which doubled the amount...
A postcard of the Post Office and Custom House located on Broadway, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues. The original building, which can be identified by its tower, was started in 1875 and completed in 1882. An addition which doubled the amount of...
A postcard of the Post Office and Custom House located on Broadway, between Seventh and Eighth Avenues. The original building, which can be identified by its tower, was started in 1875 and completed in 1882. An addition which doubled the amount of...