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- Photograph taken on airstrip in Belgium, 1944
- Photograph of a snow scene at a German airstrip near Gosselies, Belgium, that had been taken over by Americans during the Second World War. American GI's lived in the tent on the right with only a heater stove to keep warm. The camouflage nets...
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- Letter to parents from Clarence Jackson "Jack" Davis, 1951 October 18
- A one-page (front and back) handwritten letter by Clarence Jackson "Jack" Davis, to his parents, Mr. Benton V. Davis and Mrs. Mildred Jackson Davis, of Nashville, Tenn. Jack Davis joined the Marine Corps Reserve to help finance his education at...
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- West End Synagogue, 2001 February
- A photograph of West End Synagogue located at 3810 West End Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee. Constructed in 1950, this synagogue is home to Nashville's second oldest Jewish congregation which was established in 1874 by 20 Jewish families. The...
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- WSM - America's Tallest Radio Tower, between 1932 and 1939
- A postcard of the WSM radio tower, advertising "America's tallest radio tower at 878 feet, standing 323 taller than the Washington Monument." The WSM station began in 1925 as the official radio station of the National Life and Accident Insurance...
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- Gardner, E.S.
- Found the deed which transferred the lot to Martin C. Cotton. Check Martin C. Cotton's card.; 4; 2; 10.0x40.0; 261; I; 03/29/1844; This lot is located in Section #4 Lot #2 according to the description in the deed-- located next to Robert Gardner's...
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- Fruit painting, circa 1859
- One page from a mounted and bound volume of twenty-five pen-and-ink wash drawings, and two pen-and-ink maps of Nashville created by William A. Eichbaum during the 1850s. Eichbaum was a Nashville bookseller and resident for fifty years. The fruit...
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- Lester, Dr. Royal
- 100; I; 06/00/1843; This deed is found on page 100 of Volume 1, but there is no description of the location of the lot or any other information.
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- Home of Captain John Bradford, Granny White Pike, 1890
- The home of Captain John Bradford, named “Woodstock,” located on Granny White Pike, Nashville, Tennessee. The original home, according to a note in the scrapbook, was located at approximately 4510 Granny White Pike. Lizzie Nichol “was...
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- Newsom's Mill along the Harpeth River in Middle Tennessee, circa 1969 April 14
- A photograph of Newsom's Mill, along the Harpeth River, near Bellevue, located a few miles southwest of downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The original grist mill was built several years earlier; this grist mill was built by Col. Joseph M. Newsom in...
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- Salvage scrap drive in Nashville and Middle Tennessee region, 1942 October
- Pictured: “Scrap weighing continues in Williamson: when trucks visited schools in Williamson County to bring in the scrap they found the principal and teachers weighing the salvage at Bethesda High School. Pictured (left to right …), with the...
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- Salvage scrap drive in Nashville and Middle Tennessee region, 1942 October
- Pictured: “Trucks harvest scrap at Williamson Schools: when salvage leaders and volunteer truck operators in Williamson County toured schools yesterday they found a rich harvest of scrap gathered by schools competing in the Banner salvage...
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- Marriage Bond 1789
- The marriage bond was a guarantee or promise that the couple had a legal right to be married. That is to say, the couple was of age, that neither was already married and that there was no other reason why they could not be married according to law....
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- House of Blessing, 2002 February
- A photograph of the House of Blessing located at 900 Gallatin Road in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-denominational church has been home to many different congregations over the years. According to the building's cornerstone the church was built...
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- Oral history interview with Jeanette Acklen Noel, 1976 August 25, excerpt 02
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Jeanette Acklen Noel, conducted on 25 August 1976 by Jane King as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Tennessee Centennial Project. Noel describes the process of obtaining clothing during the late...
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