A photograph of the Civilian Aviation Authority Localizer house at Nashville’s Berry Field. Nashville's airport officially opened in 1937 as Berry Field, in honor of Colonel Harry S. Berry, the state administrator of the Works Progress...
A photograph of the non-commissioned officer’s club in 1950. This building was probably one of the 105 WWII-era buildings built by the Army at Nashville’s Berry Field. Nashville's airport officially opened in 1937 as Berry Field, in honor of...
A photograph of the Gerst House restaurant, located at 315 2nd Avenue North, near the Courthouse and Public Square in downtown Nashville. This building and others were demolished during the urban renewal. The sign advertises “German food” at...
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...
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...
An original will of G. W. Abernathy, dated December 15, 1909. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on December 20th, 1910. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Laban Abernathy, dated July 2nd, 1833. Illustrates the first page of the document. The notation reads “recorded in book No. 10, pages 183 and 184 of examined,” in Davidson County Probate. Forms part of Record Group 16,...
An original will of Vessie Abernathy, dated April 9th, 1904. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on March 18th, 1905. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Warren Abernathy, dated May 2nd, 1909. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on May 11th, 1909. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Ora Abernathy, dated March 29th, 1923. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on April 14, 1925. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Patsey Abernathy, dated April 16, 1892. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on October 29th, 1903. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of Samuel A. Abernathy, dated November 9th, 1919. Illustrates the first page of the document. The verso notation reads “filed 31 August, 1936 by Harry Hite.” Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
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 Wyatt T. Abernathy, dated August 11th, 1913. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abernathy’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on September 1st, 1914. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Harris Abrahams, dated November 14th, 1902. Illustrates the first page of the document. Abraham’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on October 26th, 1914. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original...
An original will of Frank Achtzehner, dated May 7th, 1860. Illustrates the first page of the document; the original is written in German. Achtzehner’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on October 13th, 1866. Forms...
An original will of Maria Magdalena Achtzehner, dated January 26th, 1881. Illustrates the first page of the document. The envelope notation reads “Maria Magdalena Achtzehner Will, ‘English,’ Book ‘V’ page 410.” 1 page is in German....
An original will of Jonas Acord, dated May 15th, 1847. Illustrates the first page of the document. The notation on the verso reads “the last will and testament of Jonas Acord, May, 15th, 1847. Recorded in Book No. 15, Pages 153 & 54.” Forms...
An original will of Barbara Adam, dated August 6th, 1883. Illustrates the first page of the document. Adam’s will was presented for probate to the Davidson County Court on December 13th, 1883. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills,...
An original will of James Adam “late of the City of Cincinnati and State of Ohio, but now temporarily at Nashville, Tennessee,” dated August 7th, 1885. Illustrates the first page of the document. Adam’s will was presented for probate to the...