1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several blocks in each direction from the County Jail....
1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several blocks in each direction from the Tennessee...
1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several. Original building structures are depicted on...
A photograph of the new air service being demonstrated at the Nashville Airport, Nashville, Tennessee. The following caption accompanied this photograph in the Nashville Banner newspaper on February 3, 1936: "Twenty-one domestic and an...
A postcard of the Duncan Hotel built in 1889 by wealthy Nashville broker William M. Duncan. This massive brick building was trimmed in stone and occupied a fourth of the block on the southeast corner of Cherry and Cedar Street (now Fourth and...
An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville business and civic leader Kenneth L. Roberts, conducted on 27 July 2006 by Cabot Pyle as part of the Nashville Public Library's Nashville Business Leaders Oral History Project: The Turner...
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...
A photograph of the historic Glen Leven home, located in Nashville, Tennessee at 4000 Franklin Road, as it appeared circa 1973. This ancestral home of the Thompson family was built in 1857 by John Thompson, son of Thomas Thompson, the pioneer...
The historic Glen Leven home of the Thompson family built in 1857 by John Thompson, son of Thomas Thompson, the pioneer settler who signed the 1780 Cumberland Compact at Fort Nashborough and as a Revolutionary War soldier received a land grant...
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in sports attire with a tennis racket, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr....
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in sports attire with a tennis racket, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr....
Pictured: Miriam McGaw, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr. Frederic E. Cowden, both graduates of...
Pictured: Miriam McGaw at the piano, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr. Frederic E. Cowden, both...
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in equestrian attire feeding a horse, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr....
Pictured: Miriam McGaw at the piano, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr. Frederic E. Cowden, both...
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in sports attire with a tennis racket, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr....
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in formal attire, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr. Frederic E. Cowden,...
Pictured: Miriam McGaw in equestrian attire feeding a horse, she became the only freshman to be named Miss Vanderbilt in 1938. She was born in Nashville November 2, 1919, to Bonnie Howard McGaw and Samuel Marshall McGaw. In 1942, she married Dr....
A photograph of an aerial view of the Nashville Bridge Company with the Shelby Street Bridge and downtown Nashville, Tennessee, in the background. The company was started in 1902 by Arthur J. Dyer, who graduated from Vanderbilt with a degree in...
This elevated view of the American Trust Building, on the corner of Third Avenue and Union Streets, taken from the window of a building across the street, highlights architect Henry C. Hibbs' design of an addition of ten stories to the top and...