Nashville Public Library Digital Collections

Nashville Public Library Digital Collections

Find results with:

Add another field

Search by date

Searching collections:

All Collections

Limit search to specific collections

You've searched:

All Collections

All fields: contains

(13 results)

Sort by: Relevance

Relevance

Title

Subject

Description

Display Options

Save to favorites

Display: 20

100

200

- Tyndall Field military pass, 1944 August 24
- This is a pass for Edward E. O'Connor, Jr., who served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The card was issued at the gunnery school at Tyndall Field in Panama City, Florida, on August 24, 1944. The front of the card...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Excerpt from press conferences with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley, c. 1970
- An excerpt from a press conference with former Nashville Mayor Beverly Briley conducted in 1970. Mayor Briley discusses upcoming trip to Washington where he will testify regarding intergovernmental relations and public improvements. Specifically,...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- audio/mp3 (2.54 MB; 2 min., 46 sec.)
- Aerial view of the demolition of the Andrew Jackson Hotel, circa 1971
- This image provides an aerial view of the demolition of the Andrew Jackson Hotel, ca. 1971, to make way for the James K. Polk Office Building, which contains the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Tennessee State Museum. Photographed by the...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/tiff
- National Service Life Insurance for soldiers, between 1940 and 1944
- A pamphlet advertising life insurance for soldiers during World War II. The cover graphic portrays a fatherless family standing with Uncle Sam juxtaposed against a mass gathering of soldiers in the background. The inside pages use persuasive...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Winding drive, Warner Park, Nashville, Tenn., between 1907 and 1914
- A postcard of a winding drive in Warner Park, Nashville, Tennessee, dated between 1907 and 1914. The verso reads: "Warner Park, just beyond the city limits, contains 2,550 acres and many miles of beautiful drives and enchanting bridle paths and...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Photograph of The Confederate Soldiers Home, Hermitage, Tennessee, circa 1910
- A photograph of The Confederate Soldiers Home, on the grounds of The Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson. The home opened on 12 May 1892 and provided shelter, comfort and medical attention to almost 700 veterans during its 41 years of...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/tiff
- BMG Building, 2002 January
- A photograph of the BMG Entertainment building located at 1400 Eighteenth Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee. The historic castle-like structure was built in 1916 by the Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic order that cared for thousands of...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- War Memorial Bldg. and State Capitol - Nashville - Tenn., circa 1942
- A postcard of the War Memorial Building on Memorial Plaza stretching between Union Street and Charlotte Avenue, and from Sixth to Seventh Avenues. This building was built by the state, county and city in 1925 to honor the Tennesseans who served in...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- War Memorial Building, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1950
- A postcard of the War Memorial Building on Memorial Plaza stretching between Union Street and Charlotte Avenue, and from Sixth to Seventh Avenues. This building was built by the state, county and city in 1925 to honor the Tennesseans who served in...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Second Decade of the Nashville Community Playhouse, 1945 October 08
- A brochure commemorating the beginning of the second decade of the Nashville Community Playhouse. It contains a brief history of theatre in Nashville, starting with mentions of the Stagecrafters group and the Little Theatre of Nashville, moving...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- First Baptist Church East Nashville, December 2001
- A photograph of First Baptist Church East Nashville. This African American church was founded in 1866 by the Reverend Randall B. Vandavall, a slave born on March 23, 1832 at Neely's Bend. In the early years, the church was called Vandavall's...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Ninth Annual Southeastern Regional Ballet Festival, 1964 April
- A program from the Ninth Annual Southeastern Regional Ballet Festival in Nashville, Tennessee. The show ran from April 24-26, 1964. The program contains a list of performing companies, advertisements for local businesses, performance credits,...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg
- Atlas of the city of Nashville 1908. [Index 0B]
- 1 map; 58 x 75 cm. The second 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 contains a key in the upper right corner explaining the various symbols that...
- Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
- image/jpeg