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Photograph of The Confederate Soldiers Home, Hermitage, Tennessee, circa 1910
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Photograph of The Confederate Soldiers Home, Hermitage, Tennessee, circa 1910
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Description
Title
Photograph
of The
Confederate
Soldiers
Home
,
Hermitage
,
Tennessee
,
circa
1910
Corporate name
Tennessee Confederate Soldiers' Home
Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Architecture
Buildings
Military History
Civil War
Soldiers' homes--Confederate States of America
Soldiers' homes--Tennessee
Soldiers' homes--Southern States
Veterans--Tennessee--History--Sources
Buildings--Tennessee--Hermitage
Architecture--Tennessee--Hermitage
Architectural elements--Tennessee
Geographic entry
Hermitage (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Hermitage (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Tennessee
Description
A
photograph
of The
Confederate
Soldiers
Home
, on the
grounds
of The
Hermitage
,
home
of
President
Andrew
Jackson
. The
home
opened
on
12
May
1892
and
provided
shelter
,
comfort
and
medical
attention
to
almost
700
veterans
during
its
41
years
of
service
. The
cemetery
, on the
lawn
of the
Hermitage
Presbyterian
Church
,
contains
the
graves
of
487
men
. The
home
closed
on
22
November
1933
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
.
1
photograph
:
sepia
;
5.5
x
7.5
in.
,
mounted
on
cardboard
.
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Date
ca.
1910
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
P-2691
Relation
Nashville
Room
Historic
Photographs
Collection
Coverage
1910-1919
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
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
.
Location
Closed Stacks-P-2691
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