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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Wilbur Foster Creighton, Jr., 1976 August 18
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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Wilbur Foster Creighton, Jr., 1976 August 18
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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Wilbur Foster Creighton, Jr., 1976 August 18
Description
Title
Excerpt
2
from
oral
history
interview
with
Wilbur
Foster
Creighton
,
Jr.
,
1976
August
18
Personal name
Creighton
,
Wilbur
F.
,
1906-2004--Interviews
;
Conley
,
Sarah
Ward
,
1859-1944
Corporate name
Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition (1897 : Nashville, Tenn.)
George Moore and Sons (Firm : Nashville, Tenn.)
Women's Building (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Architecture
Buildings
Popular Culture
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Historic buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architects--Tennessee--Nashville
Building construction--Tennessee--Nashville
Exhibition buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Women architects--Tennessee--Nashville
Lost architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Tennessee--Centennial celebrations, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description
An
excerpt
from an
oral
history
interview
with
Wilbur
Foster
Creighton
,
Jr.
,
conducted
on
18
August
1976
by
Ann
Wells
as
part
of the
Historic
Nashville
,
Inc
.
Tennessee
Centennial
Project
:
Oral
History
.
Creighton
discusses
the
Women's
Building
,
part
of the
Tennessee
Centennial
Exposition
of
1897
, and how
it
was
designed
by
female
architect
and
artist
Sarah
Ward
Conley
and
built
by
contractors
George
Moore
and
Sons
. The
complete
interview
, as
well
as an
index
,
is
available
in the
repository
.
Creator
Creighton
,
Wilbur
F.
,
1906-2004
(Interviewee)
;
Wells
,
Ann
(Interviewer)
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1976-08-18
Type
Sound
;
Oral
histories
Format
audio/mp3
(709
KB
;
45
sec.)
Identifier
HNITCPCreightonclip2
Source
Excerpted from: HNITCPCreighton audio cassette recording converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Language
English
Relation
Tennessee
Centennial
project
:
oral
history
Coverage
1970-1979
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
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purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
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