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- Argo, Laura Everett
- 15; a; 23; 10.0x20.0; 24; 08/27/1918; This lot was purchased (1918) by Mrs. Argo from Mrs. Glenn. See also: Glenn, Mrs. Sarah B.; Morrison, Ambrose and James lot cards.; Argo, Laura M. 1853-1928; Beck, J.A. 1892-1971; Beck, William J. 1889-1951;...
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- Historic home residence Belle Meade, Nashville, Tennessee, 1911
- The historic Belle Meade Plantation was founded by John Harding, of Goochland County, Virginia in 1807. Harding purchased 250 acres of farm land near Richland Creek and the Natchez Trace. He was very interested in horses and soon boarded horses...
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- Nashville Electric Service building, 1952 September
- Exterior views of the Nashville Electric Service (NES) building, September 1952. The architectural design includes a large dome on top of the building. The Nashville City Directory (1954) cites Leonard Sisk, Genl. Mgr., at 1200-98 Church Street...
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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: “Antioch High School ‘Scrap’ for Victory: approximately 30 tons of scrap metal have already been piled up at Antioch High School by its 200 students under the direction of the Future Farmers Club and M. D. Capps sponsor. The area...
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- Photograph of the Elliston-Buford house in Nashville, Tennessee, between 1960 and 1975
- A photograph of the Elliston-Buford house, at 2300 Elliston Place, Nashville, Tennessee. The residence, originally built circa 1881, was the home of Lizinka Elliston Buford and husband Edward L. Buford, a Nashville businessman and Confederate War...
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- Photograph of buildings on the north side of the Public Square in Nashville, Tennessee, 1959
- Harris-Davis and Company, J. L. Turner and Son, J. S. Reeves and Company, and D. F. Siler Company were among the buildings that once delineated the outer perimeter of the public square in Nashville. The square, with the county courthouse, city hall...
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- Photograph of Belmont Baptist Church, between 1906 and 1921
- A photograph of Belmont Baptist Church located on the corner of 12th Avenue South and Beechwood Avenue. Two men stand outside of the entrance. The church was built in 1906 as Belmont Baptist Church. In 1921 the church was sold and became Waverly...
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- Christ Church Cathedral, 2001 May
- A photograph of Christ Church Cathedral located at 900 Broadway Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. Christ Church Cathedral serves as the Cathedral for the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee. Originally built in 1830 on the corner of Sixth Avenue and...
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- Oral history interview with John S. Bransford, Sr., 1980 July 09, excerpt 06
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville investor John S. Bransford, Sr., conducted on 9 July 1980 by Leanne Thornton as part of the Historic Nashville, Inc. Oral History Project. Bransford discusses his father discovering the...
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- Ward-Belmont College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1915
- A postcard of Ward-Belmont College. In 1913, Belmont College, (1890) and Ward Seminary, (1865), were consolidated, forming the Ward-Belmont College, a prestigious women's finishing school. The school was located on the grounds of former Acklen...
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- Ward-Belmont, north front, overlooking the city, circa 1920
- A postcard of the North front of Ward-Belmont college, overlooking the city of Nashville. In 1913, Belmont College, (1890) and Ward Seminary, (1865), were consolidated, forming the Ward-Belmont College, a prestigious women's finishing school. The...
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- Belmont College and grounds, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1910
- A postcard of Belmont College, a collegiate and preparatory school for young ladies located in Nashville, Tennessee. This school for girls was opened in 1890 in the West End neighborhood, at the intersection of Broad and Vauxhall Streets. Some...
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