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- They will go caroling for Fannie Battle Day Home Christmas Eve, circa 1951 December 12
- A photograph of a group of junior choir members at Shelby Avenue Baptist Church, circa 12 December 1951, seen practicing for singing carols on Christmas Eve for benefit of the Fannie Battle Day Home. Their designated area was the East Nashville...
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- Soft drink stand profits go to the Red Cross, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about Nashville children contributing profits from a soft drink stand to provide food to children in Europe, via a Red Cross project. The caption reads: “There’ll be little drinking of the...
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- Go ahead with your future plant in Nashville Tennessee, 1947
- An informational pamphlet put out by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce urging manufacturers to consider locating their future plants in Nashville, Tennessee. Content includes maps showing Nashville's central location, an explanation of available...
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- Christopher Hathaway remembers his parents, 2007 October 20
- An edited excerpt with transcript and photograph from an interview with Christopher Hathaway, conducted on 20 October 2007 by StoryCorps Facilitator Cynthia Murphy at the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the...
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- Oral history interview with Angelo Anderson and Angela Anderson Jones, 1986 October 21
- Excerpts from an oral history interview with Angelo Anderson and his daughter Angela Anderson Jones, conducted on 21 Oct. 1986 by John Egerton as part of the Century III Nashville: Nashville Heritage Project. Anderson and Jones discuss Anderson's...
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- Letter from P.J. Williamson to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War, 1864 May 02
- A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...
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- Letter from P.J. Williamson to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War, 1865 May 08
- A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...
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- Battle Ground Academy and Gymnasium, Franklin, Tenn., circa 1909
- A postcard of Battle Ground Academy and Gymnasium, circa 1909. Established in 1889, the school was named for its original location on the battle ground of the Civil War Battle of Franklin. The first campus was erected at the corner of Columbia...
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- Inauguration of Mayor Beverly Briley, 1963 April 01
- A photograph of Mayor Beverly Briley’s inauguration that took place on April 1, 1963. Briley served as the first mayor of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. His inauguration took place on the same day that the...
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- Netting much attention, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about model Jane Hanse “netting much attention … models a fetching white terry cloth cape, which sets off the crocheted bathing suit of unusual design she has selected. White accessories go...
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- Just before they soared away for U. S. War games, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940): “These formidable-looking Army planes, above, swooped down from the sky over Nashville to take on more gas and oil at Berry Field before striking out for McComb, Miss., on their way to Uncle...
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- Grocers and clerks go to school at night, from the Nashville Times, 1940
- A captioned photo from the Nashville Times (1940), about night classes at Jennings Grocery. The caption reads: “The above group of Nashville grocers and grocery clerks were photographed as they attended evening classes at Jennings Grocery at 913...
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- Bel-Air Drive In Theatre, Nashville, Tennessee, n.d.
- The Bel-Air Drive In Theatre, located at 5811 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. The movie sign reads “Weird, Wicked World” plus “Go Go Big Beat.” Some construction work is seen in the foreground. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro...
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- Salvage scrap drive in Nashville and Middle Tennessee region, 1942 October
- Pictured: “Treasured relics go into scrap heap: the rapidly growing salvage collection in Giles County now includes treasured relics of the War Between the States. In a ceremony held at the monument of Sam Davis on the Public Square at Pulaski,...
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- Photograph of the Central Church of Christ Girls' Home in Nashville, Tennessee, 1960
- A photograph of the Central Church of Christ Girls' Home, located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Commerce Street in Nashville, Tennessee, prior to its razing in 1972. The Girls Home was established in 1927, by the Central Church of Christ,...
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- Central Church of Christ, 2001 November 17
- A photograph of Central Church of Christ located at 145 Fifth Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. This church was built in 1925 with a congregation of only 47 members. Membership today now exceeds 1,200. Early works of the church ranged from general...
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